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ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING

We match volunteer mentors (Bigs) with children (Littles) who need help with self-esteem, decision-making, and other areas of life.

PROGRAM FORMATS

We offer a variety of program formats so that you can find a mentor to best suit your needs.

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COMMUNITY PROGRAM

Enjoy activities around the community like going to the park, eating lunch, or catching a movie.

  • •  Fill out our volunteer application online

    • Complete the interview process and background check

    • You need a valid driver's license and up-to-date car insurance (for transport)

    • You must be at least 21 years old at the time you are matched

    • You must commit to at least one year with your match

    • You will meet two to four hours a few times a month (or more!)

  • We offer our community program in Bartlesville, Norman, OKC, Stillwater, and Tulsa.

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MATCHES AT SCHOOL

Meet your Little at their school for a variety of on-campus activities.

  • •  Fill out our volunteer application online

    • Complete the interview process and background check

    • You must be at least 18 years old at the time you are matched

    • You must commit to at least one year with your match

    • You will meet two to four hours a few times a month (or more!)

  • We offer Matches at School options in Bartlesville, Norman, Stillwater, and Tulsa. Please check with your local office for more details about where this program is offered.

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BIG COUPLE PROGRAM

Big Couples mentor one Little together in a community-based match.

  • •  Fill out our volunteer application online

    • Complete the interview process and background check

    • You need a valid driver's license and up-to-date car insurance (for transport)

    • You must be at least 18 years old at the time you are matched

    • You must commit to at least one year with your match

    • You will meet two to four hours a few times a month (or more!)

    Both parties must meet these requirements

  • Big Couples serve as mentors in all six of our locations: Bartlesville, Norman, OKC, Shawnee, Stillwater and Tulsa.

MARK IOLA SCHOLARSHIP

Oklahoma Attorney, Mark H. Iola, created a way for former Littles to continue education after high school graduation. His legacy ensures they have the opportunity for college, trade schools, and/or other career training.

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BIG ALUMNI NETWORK

The Oklahoma Big Alumni Network seeks to create a vibrant community of former Bigs, Littles, and champions who are passionate about reconnecting, reengaging and reigniting potential in Oklahoma.