Mentor an elementary/middle school student at a Nashville school!

Do you want to mentor a youth in a Middle Tennessee school or after-school program? Mentor while tutoring, playing games, hanging out on the playground, do arts and crafts, and cook up fun in the kitchen with our Site-based program! We match intentionally, focusing on your interests, strengths, unique experiences, and goals for your mentorship. You'll have a dedicated match support specialist to guide you through every step of the way!

Why Volunteer with Us?

• Personalized Matching: We match you with a mentee based on shared interests, strengths, and goals to create a meaningful connection.
• Dedicated Support: You’ll have a match support specialist by your side every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.
• Flexible & Fun: Choose activities that fit your schedule and interests, making mentorship enjoyable for both you and your mentee.
• Proven success: Big Brothers Big Sisters has matching mentors and mentees successfully in Middle Tennessee since 1969, and nationally for more than a century. Yes, a century!

Who can be a Big?

Big Brothers and Big Sisters are people just like you. They come from all walks of life. They are nurses, college students, construction workers, firefighters, lawyers and the list goes on. But one thing they all have in common is a willingness to share some fun and friendship with a young person.

Watch our video to learn more: Mentor a Kid in Middle Tennessee