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Proven
YBBBS is the only leading
nonprofit that is proven to work
In the 2017 Youth Outcome Survey, after one year of
being Matched, Yavapai Little Brothers
and Little Sisters reported improved:
Little Brother Chase and Big Brother Eric 99% Special adult relationships
Today’s 98% Social acceptance
Accomplishments 96% Grades
93% Parental trust
are the 92% Educational expectations
Foundation for 82% Scholastic competence
our Vision: 77% Attitudes about risky behaviors
Our success of
matching youth with A National Look
positive outcomes is Researchers found that after 18 months of spending time with
well documented. their Bigs, the Little Brothers and Little Sisters, compared to
those children not in our program, were:
Yet much work
remains. 46% 27% 52%
With a stellar and
talented Board of Less likely to Less likely to Less likely
Directors, dedicated begin using begin using to skip
and skilled staff and illegal drugs 37% alcohol 33% school
a community willing
to serve as volunteer Change the lives of our Children
Bigs and Investors,
our commitment to We have witnessed the transformation many times in our com-
munity...Time shared with a child has a ripple effect. A football
build promising fu- thrown together in a park turns into a conversation — that leads
tures for our commu- to finding new talents — encouraging a child to believe in their
nity children is bright. ability to persevere and try new adventures — guiding opportu-
nities and validating accomplishments.