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PROGRAM COVER PAGE <br />Organization Name: Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties, Inc. <br />Executive Director: Stacey Watson-Mesley <br />Address: 1846 18th Avenue Telephone: 772-466-8535 x 202 <br />Vero Beach, FL 32960 Fax: 772-828-2098 <br />E-mail: stacey.watson-mesley@bbbbsbigs.org <br />Program Director: Debbie Hawley <br />Address: 403 N US Hwy 1 <br />E-mail: debbie@bbbsbigs.org <br />Telephone: 772-466-8535 x206 <br />Fort Pierce, FL 34950 Fax: 772-828-2098 <br />Program Title: <br />Community -Based Mentoring <br />Priority Need Area Addressed: <br />Priority Need 3 — After School and Summer Recreational activities and academic enrichment <br />Brief Description of the Program: <br />Community -Based Mentoring program will provide one-to-one mentoring to identified "at -risk" <br />children and youth with a trained adult volunteer "Big" who mentors an average of 3 hours per <br />week all year with a "mentee/little." Mentors are matched with identified youth who are <br />struggling academically and/or socially in the community. They focus on academics, goal <br />setting, life skills, and removing barriers from future success. <br />