Cincinnati Gives Challenge Participant, donate here: www.cincinnatigives.org/Big-Brothers-And-Big-Sisters-Of-Greater-Cincinnati
ESTABLISHED 1932
MISSION To ignite the power and promise of youth through one-to-one mentoring. We envision a future where all children reach their full potential.
SERVING OUR COMMUNITY We connect caring adult mentors with children across 13 counties in Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and SE Indiana. Our mentors—Bigs—empower Littles to aspire for greatness and avoid risky behaviors.
What does Success look like?
Among children in our programs:
- 99% are in school
- 99% are NOT involved in the juvenile justice system
- 99% are NOT pregnant or parenting
- 98% report improved self-esteem
LEADERSHIP
Staff Leadership
Jessica Esterkamp, President & CEO
Cherise Duncan, Chief Operating Officer
Sabrina Smith, Chief Financial Officer
Julie Knutson, Vice President of Program
Amanda Emmons Shumate, Vice President of Marketing and Development
Board Leadership
Carrie Little, Chair
Joy Whinery, Vice Chair
Johnny Lewis, Treasurer
Shane Spears, Secretary
OTHER WAYS TO HELP
• Volunteer
Become a Big—mentor a child in your community or at their school.
• Raise Awareness
Host a Lunch & Learn or virtual event to recruit new mentors.
• Attend Events
Check our website for upcoming fundraisers: Fashion Show, Bowl For Kids Sake, Golf Outing, BIG Breakfast
• Donate
Help us support more Tri-State children at cincinnatigives.org/Big-Brothers- And-Big-Sisters-Of-Greater-Cincinnati.
Join us—Remember, It Takes Little To Be Big!
619 Elsinore Pl., 900A
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 421-4120
www.bigsforkids.org
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