January is National Mentoring Month: Celebrate with Us!

mentoringbadgeJanuary is National Mentoring Month!  This is the perfect time to thank the person that mentored you, become a Big Brother or Big Sister or support mentoring as a donor.  To learn more about National Mentoring Month and how you can get involved with BBBS of Erie County, click here!  Also, be sure to keep your eyes open for a special, local National Mentoring Month public service announcement created by our generous media sponsor WGRZ-TV Channel 2!

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