Quantifying the results of our mentoring network in New Zealand is important to us and we regularly test our programmes against international evidence based best practice standards.
Regular analysis and research helps ensure successful outcomes for our young people, our volunteers and their families.
believe they are making better life choices
98%
report being happier with a positive outlook
96%
report having stronger social networks
87%
report being better at expressing their feelings
77%
improved in their relationships with adults
84%
improved their attitude towards school
76%
improved in their self confidence
91%
improved their trust towards their mentor
85%
Young people involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters in Aotearoa New Zealand benefit from our global connection and to more than a century of social service, research and evidence-based mentoring practice.
The Big Brothers Big Sisters International (BBBSI) model and mentoring framework has earned a reputation for excellence and results.
Big Brothers Big Sisters is proud to be a part of the significant BBBS International (BBBSI) legacy.
What our Mentee's have to say:
Drew Ewan
National CEO
drew.ewan@bbbs.nz
Chelsea Routhan
National Operations Director
Matthew Button
National Practice Manager
Cushla Vass
National Communications Manager