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Published 9/8/25 8:39AM

School-Based Mentor

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Clarksville
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Clarksville, TN
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    45 MINUTES
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    MUST HAVE TN ID / DRIVERS LICENSE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

    Description

    School-Based Mentor

    Adult mentors (BIGs) 18 and older are matched with children 6 years of age or older at the elementary school level. Bigs meet with their little (student) one day a week for about 30-45 minutes at the child's school during a designated time by the program specialist. BIGs can help with homework, play small games, simply talk, even at times toss a ball around. BIGs are asked to commit for at least one schooh year. No outside contact with the child is required.

    Watch our video to learn more: IT TAKES A LITTLE TO BE BIG

    Location

    On-site
    401 Tiny Town Rd, Suite A, Clarksville, Tennessee, US
    Suite A

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