Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles

for 100 years, jbbbsla has provided friendship & support to jewish youth facing personal adversity through professionally-supported, one-to-one mentoring. celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2015, jbbbsla has a proud legacy of providing hope, support, and friendship to jewish youth facing personal adversity and jewish adults with special needs. recognizing the need for children to have trustworthy and dependable adults in their lives, jbbbsla provides one-on-one mentoring with paired “littles” (children aged 6-18) and “bigs” (screened volunteer adults); group mentoring, community-based and site-based mentoring; and innovative outreach programs for israeli, persian, bereaved, lgbt, and special needs families. jbbbsla also offers summer camp for children aged 7-15 and college scholarships for program alumni. every year, jbbbsla helps more than 1,500 jewish youth fulfill their potential through life-changing programs that facilitate mutually rewarding mentor relationships and support per