Congratulations – you may be eligible to volunteer!
Now let’s gather some basic information about who you are and what brings you to Big Brothers Big Sisters.

BBBSEM is committed to being an anti-racist organization. We use your information to hold our agency accountable as we strive for greater equity.

Your basic information

What brings you here?

What program is right for you?

You attend one of our partner universities! That means you’re eligible for our site based program near your campus.

Site-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) at a nearby school

Engage with your Little during the school year both virtually and by visiting them in-person at their school

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As a resident of the Cape, you are eligible for our site-based programs or our community based program.

Site-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) at a nearby school

Engage with your Little during the school year both virtually and by visiting them in-person at their school

Community-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) in your community.

Engage with your Little year-round with outings filled with things you enjoy doing, like sports, going to the beach, or listening to music

Click here to learn more.

You attend one of our partner universities! That means you’re eligible for our campus based programs.

Campus-Based Program

You are matched with a young person (your Little) near your college or university

Engage with your Little during the school year in fun group activities with other matches facilitated on-campus by Big Brothers Big Sisters staff, with additional time to spend 1:1 with your Little!

Click here to learn more.

You attend one of our partner universities! That means you’re eligible for our campus-based program or our site-based program. Click here to learn more.

Campus-Based Program

You are matched with a young person (your Little) near your college or university

Engage with your Little during the school year in fun group activities with other matches facilitated on your campus by Big Brothers Big Sisters staff, with additional time to spend 1:1 with your Little!

Site-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) at a nearby school

Engage with your Little during the school year both virtually and by visiting them in-person at their school

Our partnership with your university is currently only looking for male mentors. However, if you’re willing to commute to see your Little (<30 minutes) and are available to see them in the summers, you’re eligible for our community-based program or for Big Futures Mentoring! 

Community-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) in your community.

Engage with your Little year-round with outings filled with things you enjoy doing, like sports, going to the beach, or listening to music

Big Futures Mentoring
You are matched with a high school student (your Mentee) at one of our partner schools (Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, or Revere High School)

Engage with your Little at monthly experiential learning events (e.g., college tours, career panels) organized by our staff or at 1:1 outings filled with things you enjoy doing together.

Click here to learn more.

Unfortunately, you will graduate too soon to fully participate in our college partnership programs. However, if you’re willing to commute to see your Little (<30 minutes) and are available to see them in the summers, you’re eligible for our community-based program or for Big Futures Mentoring! 

Community-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) in your community.

Engage with your Little year-round with outings filled with things you enjoy doing, like sports, going to the beach, or listening to music

Big Futures Mentoring
You are matched with a high school student (your Mentee) at one of our partner schools (Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, or Revere High School)

Engage with your Little at monthly experiential learning events (e.g., college tours, career panels) organized by our staff or at 1:1 outings filled with things you enjoy doing together.

Click here to learn more.

Your university is not currently one of our partners. If you’re willing to commute to see your Little (<30 minutes) and are available to see them in the summers, you’re eligible for our community based program or for Big Futures Mentoring. 

Community-based program
You are matched with a young person (your Little) in your community.

Engage with your Little year-round with outings filled with things you enjoy doing, like sports, going to the beach, or listening to music

Big Futures Mentoring
You are matched with a high school student (your Mentee) at one of our partner schools (Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, or Revere High School)

Engage with your Little at monthly experiential learning events (e.g., college tours, career panels) organized by our staff or at 1:1 outings filled with things you enjoy doing together.

Click here to learn more.

Our staff will use the three short questions below to determine what program type is right for you!