After our local youth received mentoring...
92% avoided or reduced risky behaviors (improved in making good choices, avoiding juvenile justice system)
75% demonstrated educational success measuring grades, attendance, and educational goals
68% have decreased in depressive symptoms
87% showed socio-emotional competency measuring social acceptance & parent connection
Studies show that young people with mentors are more likely to be successful in school, to be leaders in their community, to volunteer, and to pursue post-secondary education.
BIG + LITTLE SPOTLIGHT
Little Htaeh + Big Barb
