BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS AND COVID
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS AND COVID Non-profit Organization’s pandemic experience affects mentors relationship By: Gabrielle Barone Q NEWS Big Brothers Big Sisters of America HOW IT STARTED Her parents demanded that she get involved once she got to school. As a freshman, she went to her school’s Involvement Fair and simply signed her name on every list there was for a club. Scavone was looking for a place where she could make a difference - where she could change someone's life. When she joined Big Brothers Big Sisters of America she found even more than that. Scavone said, “but it’s different now, COVID changed everything for us, it completely sucks to be honest. Our relationship is on a standstill with no room to grow. We used to play on the playground, we used to color, we loved to play Candyland. That’s Niveah’s favorite.” This non-profit organization is one of the oldest and largest youth mentoring organizations i
