Big Brothers Big Sisters of Pei

for 40 years, big brothers big sisters of pei has been enriching the lives of island children one friendship at a time. we make a difference in our community by providing children in need with one-to-one mentoring services that are proven to help kids stay in school, avoid risky behavior such as bullying, and grow up to be more civic-minded adults. our donors can support bbbs mentoring programs knowing that their investments will have a transformative effect on young lives and yield robust long-term financial returns and societal value. according to a 2013 boston consulting study “big brothers big sisters mentoring programs generate an average social return on investment or sroi of $18 for every dollar invested.” the study determined that, over their working lives, the former little brothers and little sister will earn on average $315,000 more than those in the control group. these higher incomes will deliver additional tax revenue, higher consumer spending and increased charitable giv