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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island has partnered with the Providence Alphas to launch ‘Little Brotherhood,’ a new mentoring initiative aimed at boys aged 11 to 14. The program focuses on personal development, healthy choices, and self-expression, fostering community and friendship. An engaging launch event was held at Donigian Memorial Park, featuring a flag football game. With interactive activities and discussions, the program seeks to nurture leadership skills and connect youth with positive role models. Volunteers are encouraged to get involved and support the initiative through mentorship.
Providence, Rhode Island – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island in partnership with the Providence Alphas has announced the launch of a new mentoring program called Little Brotherhood. This initiative aims to connect young boys aged 11 to 14 with mentors who will guide them through personal development, positivity, and empowerment.
The official launch event for Little Brotherhood took place at Donigian Memorial Park, featuring a spirited flag football game that marked the beginning of this bi-monthly program. Designed to foster a sense of community and friendship, the program incorporates interactive activities and discussions in each session, encouraging participants to learn not only from their mentors but also from each other.
Participants in the program will have the opportunity to engage in conversations around essential topics such as healthy choices and self-expression. These sessions aim to create an open space where young boys can express their thoughts and feelings, build confidence, and develop leadership skills, all while being supported by positive role models.
The inception of the Little Brotherhood program was largely inspired by a well-known local influencer and community advocate known for promoting mentorship and youth empowerment. This individual’s vision highlights the importance of giving back and forming strong bonds that can positively influence the next generation.
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island maintains a commitment to enhancing community engagement and providing robust support systems for youth through various initiatives. The organization seeks to resolve challenges faced by young people in the community and hopes that the Little Brotherhood program will continue to foster positive relationships and experiences that inspire lifelong learning and growth.
For individuals interested in becoming mentors or supporting the initiative through volunteering, more information can be obtained by reaching out to mentoring@bigsri.org. The program emphasizes the need for dedicated volunteers who can offer their time and experience to help shape the lives of young boys in the community.
The Little Brotherhood program stands as a testament to the power of mentorship and the positive impacts that can arise from such initiatives. By introducing young boys to constructive role models, the program aims to pave the way for them to make informed decisions, develop meaningful friendships, and grow into responsible and engaged adults.
As the program unfolds over the coming months, its organizers hope to impact the community significantly, showing the importance of mentorship and support systems that can lead to successful futures for Rhode Island’s youth.
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