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At Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah, we strive for a community of acceptance. Through volunteer opportunities in Utah, adults around Utah can mentor youth who may be facing struggles and challenges at home, at school, or in their personal life.    Bigs play a vital role in supporting and shaping youth. Bigs are encouraged to be educated on difficulties that LGBTQ+ youth face. Here is a list of 3 hardships LGBTQ+ youth can face: 

Today, the LGBTQ+ community has grown and played a considerable part in many lives. However, despite the growth in the community, there are still challenges LGBTQ+ youth and adults face. There continues to be negativity, prejudice, and injustice that people face for being themselves. Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Utah want all youth to feel supported and accepted. Through volunteer opportunities in Utah with BBBSU, you can help support local LGBTQ+ children.    Create

  Mentoring a Little is an opportunity that Bigs will forever reflect upon. The chance to build a connection and make an impact on a kid can have lasting effects on a mentor’s growth and joy. Littles and Bigs can learn so much from one another and grow a relationship that both can reflect on fondly. That’s why Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Utah was founded and offers volunteer opportunities in Utah, to establish

At Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Utah, we aim to focus on creating mentoring relationships between adults and children by offering volunteer opportunities in Utah. We aim to help kids achieve their full potential and create impactful memories. With this goal, we believe we can help our community grow. That’s why we believe in the power of mentorship!   Benefits of Mentorship  Here are just a few reasons we believe in mentorship’s power. These

Through volunteer opportunities in Utah with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah, Bigs and Littles are given a chance to spend time together this summer. Sometimes, it is hard to find outdoor activities that both the mentor and mentee will love. For this reason, BBBSU has provided five outdoor activities that you can consider trying with your Little this summer:   Visit Thanksgiving Point  When looking for outdoor adventures and exploration, Thanksgiving Point offers various