22.9% of girls have been in a physical fight at least once this year
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
- “A nationally recognized leader in gender-specific programming,” the program matches Big Sisters with Little Sister mentees
- It is completely free to families
- The mentors are 20 years and older, the mentees are between ages 7-15
- The pair meets on a weekly basis for the first three months and then moves to meeting at least twice a month