April Match Maker

April Match Maker

Lauren and Marybeth have been matched since October 2012.  Lauren is a High Point University student who wanted to help others and spend some time outside of her college bubble.  Marybeth needed help initially with reading but her needs have changed throughout the...
March Match Maker

March Match Maker

“I first met Jasmine Williams in the fall of 2012.  I was excited to have her as a Big because she had extensive experience with children- she had been a camp counselor at the Y, a lifeguard, and her family had a daycare.  Her references said wonderful things...
February Match Maker

February Match Maker

Genesis and Maggie have been matched in our Site Based program since November 2014 and they have been growing their friendship every week since. Maggie visits Genesis at Oakview Elementary. When they are together, Genesis and Maggie always have a good time. Some of...
January Match Maker

January Match Maker

Maggie and Olivia will have been matched in our Site Based program for a year in February.  Maggie sees Olivia at the Southside Boys & Girls Club every Wednesday.  They first always work on any homework Olivia might have.  After Olivia has snack, they then play...
December Match Maker

December Match Maker

Aluel and Jordan have been matched since 2013 at Johnson Street Global Studies.  Aluel is an outgoing talkative fourth grader.  Jordan, who tends to be more quiet and reclusive, admits that Aluel is far more outgoing.  However, these two have formed a tight knit bond...
November Match Maker

November Match Maker

Laura and Tiffany just celebrated their 2 year anniversary of being matched in our site based program.  They started out at Oakhill Elementary when Tiffany was in third grade hanging out in the library often just reading books.  Tiffany is educationally challenged and...