HISTORY, MISSION, & VISION

ABOUT

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region is a nonprofit organization that is part of the federation of Big Brothers Big Sisters network in the United States. The organization focuses on providing one-to-one mentoring and support services to children and youth in the 7 Rivers Region, which is located in the Midwest, specifically in Southwest Wisconsin and Southeast Minnesota.

HISTORY

Since 1969, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region has been a part of the oldest and most respected youth mentoring program in the world. Our rich history is built on a national heritage more than a 100 years old and was founded for the sole purpose of enriching the lives of children and youth.

MISSION

To create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. For over 50 years, our agency has professionally matched children and youth, ages 5 through 18, with safe, caring adults.

VISION

That all children and youth achieve their full potential.

SERVICE AREA

Our offices are in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

We service counties in both Southwest Wisconsin and Southeast Minnesota.

Wisconsin

Buffalo
Crawford
Grant
Jackson
La Crosse
Monroe
Richland
Trempealeau
Vernon

Minnesota

Fillmore
Houston
Winona

STAFF & BOARD

Our successful organization's strength and "glue" is our TEAM!

Our Staff, along with the countless volunteers and supporters, all strive to make lives better for the Littles and the Bigs. And the best reward is seeing our communities come together!