Breakthrough Study Finds Adults Mentored as Children in Big Brothers Big Sisters Are Better Educated and Wealthier Than Peers
New Study Released at Big Brothers Big Sisters' National Conference Suggests America's Largest Donor-Supported Network of Volunteer Mentors for Youth Breaks Cycles Linked to Poverty
MIAMI, June 16, 2009 — A study conducted by Harris Interactive(R) on behalf of Big Brothers Big Sisters finds adults mentored as children through Big Brothers Big Sisters are more likely than peers with similar backgrounds but who were not involved in the program to have a four-year college degree and incomes of $75,000 or more. They also report strong relationships with their spouses, children and friends.
- People:
- Judy Vredenburgh
- Places:
- America
- Miami
- Philadelphia
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