About Us
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Central West Virginia has been serving children since 1983. The agency first started as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Clarksburg and did not change to its current name until Big Brothers Big Sisters of Morgantown merged with the office in the mid-1990s. Our service area now includes Harrison, Marion and Monongalia counties in West Virginia.
 
Big Brothers Big Sisters is committed to providing children with positive caring adult mentors. Through these professionally managed one-to-one relationships, children are able to build lasting friendships that enhance their emotional, social and recreational well-being.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Central West Virginia is an established charitable 501 (c) (3) organization. Funding comes from various sources including, but not limited to the following:

• United Way of Harrison and Monongalia counties

• Fund-raising events

• Solicitation of individuals, businesses and corporations

• Grants (government, non-government and private foundations)

We actively seek to assist all children of every ethnic, racial, national, cultural and religious groups within our service area who may need additional positive role models to further enrich their lives. In fulfilling this purpose, we seek and accept volunteers possessing the highest levels of stability, honesty, integrity, and unassailable ethical and moral standards.

  Our services are not limited to just those children in single-parent families. As long as there is an identified need, we make every effort to work with all families. Examples include foster children and children living with relatives grandparents.
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“By becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister, you can be the person who brings magic into the life of a child.”

“Our work is as elementary as putting an adult in a child’s life, and as essential as putting hope into a child’s future."

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