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Why Volunteering is important

Posted on September 22, 2020
Why Volunteering is important Volunteering is one of the most important acts that a person can do. While all of our commitment levels can differ, one thing is the same, we all have time to spare. In today’s atmosphere, it’s more important than ever to give back any way that you can. Give Back One of the most apparent reasons to volunteer is to give back to not only your community but any persons or
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Get Out and Volunteer in Utah!

Posted on September 10, 2020
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentorship Program Utah has plenty of opportunities to get out and volunteer. One of these is the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program. This program has been running for more than 40 years! It’s a 1-to-1 mentoring program matching “bigs” with “littles.” Our Bigs are supportive, friendly adults matched with youth in need of a mentor. Our youth mentees are called Littles. The time commitment is a few hours per month
Volunteer Opportunities in Utah
Benefits of Being a Big At Big Brothers Big Sisters, a Big is a mentor who helps our mentees (or Littles) face the various obstacles in their life. Being a Big is one of the most incredible volunteer opportunities in Utah. Bigs are crucial roles within the communities of our Littles. Volunteer opportunities bring long-term benefits, especially for those who become Bigs. There are various reasons as to why you should consider becoming Big. After
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Our cause gives persons of any background the ability to make donations in Utah, and while there are plenty of ways to donate, not all donations support the community entirely as ours do. The donations in Utah we receive offer children facing adversity a one-to-one relationship. Something that will change their lives for the better. If it weren’t for the donations we receive, we would not be able to do this. Here are the four
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Pride Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. It is celebrated in June to commemorate the Stonewall uprisings in June of 1969. The Stonewall Inn in Manhattan, NY, was the site of riots and demonstrations by members of the gay community against a police raid. This sparked the beginning of a movement to change discriminatory laws