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4031 West Dayton Street, Mchenry, IL 60050
Provides a structured one-on-one relationship that focuses on the needs of the youth.
Mentors help guide the youth through a wide range of tasks such as emotional well-being, social skills, self-esteem, and other areas the youth may be struggling with. The mentor helps the youth to overcome obstacles, set limits, and reach goals.
5322 North 52nd Street, Omaha, NE 68104
Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.
Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).
Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.
202 West 8th Street, North Platte, NE 69101
Mentoring program includes skills mastery, character building, and fun, plus individualized attention from trained adults who serve as role models.
6000 South 84th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516
Mentoring program includes skills mastery, character building, and fun, plus individualized attention from trained adults who serve as role models.
101 South Division Street, Aroma Park, IL 60910
Offers a before and after school program. Services provide children individual and group tutoring, as well as mentoring services to decrease school suspensions and to address the mental health and academic needs. Children are given a snack and provided with homework assistance, life skills, and recreational activities.
1305 7th Street, Rock Valley, IA 51247
Mentoring program includes skills mastery, character building, and fun, plus individualized attention from trained adults who serve as role models.
3107 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108
Creates mentoring opportunities for young people to gain the knowledge, skills and support necessary to lead healthy, productive lives. Program serves multi-ethnic young people ages 15-23 who come from fractured family structure and teach basic life skills through relational mentoring.
2200 North 20th Street, Omaha, NE 68110
Education support, with the goal that youth and children will graduate from high school with the expectation of pursuing learning opportunities after high school.
Employability skills, so youth will be prepared to develop the skills needed to be gainfully employed; goal is that youth will be ready to get and keep a job at completion of their time at Hope.
Faith-based programming so that youth and children will have the opportunity to hear about and grow in the knowledge of God’s love.
143 Filley Hall, 1625 Arbor Drive, Lincoln, NE 68583
Strengths-based leadership mentoring program at the University of Nebraska that pairs college student leaders in one-to-one relationships with K-12 student leaders in Lincoln schools.
Locations vary throughout the DMPS and DSM Metro, PO Box 65575, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Offers to empower male youth to make positive life choices. Program provides participants with mentor/mentee matches, weekly group mentoring sessions, graduation ceremonies and special events. Locations vary within the Polk County area, including community and school-based sites.
1620 Pleasant Street, Suite 210, Des Moines, IA 50305
Offers a national civil rights advocacy group with branches in Iowa and Nebraska, providing mentorship programs that offer companionship, guidance, and role models for individuals who are disadvantaged due to age, income, physical or developmental disabilities, or family environment.
Address Confidential, Galesburg, IL 61402
Serves children ages 5-14 by matching them with a caring, positive adult role model. The child and mentor meet in the community and spend time doing different activities they both enjoy and/or interact on any video conferencing platform that is not observable by BBBS. The participants commit to meeting for a minimum of 4 hours in 2-4 outings per month for a minimum of 12 months.
Can also work with the various school districts within the 5 county service area if there are children in the district that would like a Big Brother or Sister.
5076 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE 68104
Long term residential placement for youth 10-18 years of age. Outpatient substance abuse treatment and therapy services available for youth placed in the long-term residential program.
Behavioral health services for youth 5-18 years of age depending on the program or service.
Volunteer mentoring program for 3rd through 12th grade in math or reading skills.
Family preservation services in Iowa and Nebraska.
Educational programs for professionals working with youth.
4606 Terrace Drive, Omaha, NE 68134
Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.
Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).
Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.
121 South 13th Street, Suite 300, Lincoln, NE 68508
School-based mentoring program pairs adult volunteers one-to-one with students.
14 Fairlane Drive, Joliet, IL 60435
Matches youth ages 6-14 with positive and committed adult role models. The youth (Little) and mentor (Big) meet in the community and spend time exploring activities they already enjoy and more.
2319 East War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614
Provides a youth mentoring program for youth, ages 12-17, workshops and activities to explore career opportunities, and job search assistance through Goodwill’s Employment Services Program.
2332 Rocklyn Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322
Provides trained volunteer mentors to at-risk children in need of a positive adult role model, by working in partnership with the children, their families and the community. Programs include:
ONE-ON-ONE PROGRAM: matches a volunteer mentor with a Child in Need of Assistance or through a referral from our local school districts. Mentor Iowa works directly with the Department of Human Services (DHHS), Juvenile Court Services and local school districts who identify children who could benefit from having a mentor.
EARLY SERVICES PROJECT (ESP) -Working with Juvenile Court Services, Orchard Place Child Guidance Center, and the Des Moines Public School District, Mentor Iowa provides mentoring services to children, ages 4 – 11, who have committed a minor delinquent act.
TRANSITION PROGRAM - A collaboration with JCS, Des Moines Public School District and Sequel Care. Mentor Iowa provides mentoring services to teens, ages 14 and up, who are reentering the community after an out of home placement due to a crime they committed.
TRUANCY COURT - A collaboration with Truancy Court, Des Moines Public Schools and the Polk County Attorney’s office. Mentor Iowa volunteers are matched with referred middle school students who have a history of truancy.
GIRL POWER - a program for females between the ages of 11 through 16. Girl Power is designed to provide a forum for young women to interact with each other and discuss areas of common concern. Issues addressed include: career exploration, substance use and abuse, gangs and violence and sexuality and healthy decision making. The mentors of these young women are encouraged to participate in the Girl Power program.
715 West Anna Street, Grand Island, NE 68801
Matches sophomores, juniors, and seniors with elementary school students, who meet together at elementary schools for 45-60 minutes per week.
Matches engage in one-on-one activities such as playing games, working on homework, completing crafts, playing outside, and more. Mentors must meet the mentee at the same time on the same day each week.
Operates out of the following schools:
- Grand Island Public Schools;
- Grand Island Central Catholic;
- Wood River Rural Schools;
- Central City Public School;
- Grand Island Senior High;
- Grand Island Lutheran.
4121 Harry Langdon Boulevard, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Mentoring programs for children grades K-6.
808 Hayward Avenue, C1102A Knapp Storms Commons, Ames, IA 50014
Mentoring program for Ames High School female identifying students.
4215 South 20th Street, Omaha, NE 68107
Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.
Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).
Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.
210 North Hammes Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432
Provides programs and training for youth, including:
- Life skills training
- Peer mentorship
- Career readiness
- Tutoring and after school programs
- Dance and step programs
- Sports camp
1685 North Farnsworth Avenue, Door 1, Aurora, IL 60505
Works to improve the community’s social and economic conditions. Programs are offered in three core service areas of ducation, workforce development and money management.
1015 Ekstam Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704
Matches youth ages 5-12 with caring, positive, committed, adult role models. The youth (Little) and mentor (Big) meet in the community 2-4 times per month for a minimum of 4 hours and spend time exploring activities they already enjoy and trying some new ones.