Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia is a non-profit organization based in Macon, Georgia. The organization employs four people and generates an annual revenue of $2.5 million. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia is dedicated to providing mentorship to vulnerable children in Central Georgia. The organization serves over 1,000 children annually through one-on-one mentoring programs. They specifically focus on serving youth from single-parent families, military families, children with incarcerated parents, Hispanic heritage children, teen fathers, children involved with the juvenile justice system, and children at risk of academic or behavioral challenges. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia carefully screens and trains all its mentors to ensure the safety and well-being of the children they serve. The organization cites research showing that children who participated in their mentoring program for at least a year experienced significant positive outcomes, including improved academic performance, increased school attendance, and enhanced social interactions. For more information about Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia, please visit their website: bbbsheartga.org.