Opportunities From: TOGETHER MARATHON COUNTY

Volunteer: Community‑Based: Be the Spark That Changes a Child’s Story

Impact Your time helps a local child feel seen, supported, and capable of more than they imagined. As a Community‑Based Mentor (“Big”), you’ll spend time with your mentee exploring everyday activities that spark joy and connection — from hiking and crafting to playing sports or sharing a meal. Where: Marathon County, Abbotsford, and Merrill Area When: Flexible — based on your scheduleWhat You Make PossibleChildren ages 6–15 gain confidence and social skills through consistent, caring mentorshipFamilies experience stronger community connectionsYouth discover new interests and positive role modelsWhat You’ll DoMeet regularly with your mentee for low‑cost, fun activities in the communityEncourage curiosity, kindness, and growth through shared experiencesModel reliability and compassionWhat You BringA friendly, dependable presenceEnthusiasm for helping youth thriveCommitment to showing up and making a differenceGetting StartedComplete a short application and in‑person interviewAttend orientation and child‑safety trainingBegin building a friendship that can change a lifeQuestions? Contact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin mail@bbbsncw.org715-848-7207BBBSNCW.org


It takes little to be BIG!




Nonprofit: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral WI

Impact Your time helps a local child feel seen, supported, and capable of more than they imagined. As a Community‑Based Mentor (“Big”), you’ll spend time with your mentee exploring everyday activities that spark joy and connection — from hiking and crafting to playing sports or sharing a meal. Where: Marathon County, Abbotsford, and Merrill Area When: Flexible — based on your scheduleWhat You Make PossibleChildren ages 6–15 gain confidence and social skills through consistent, caring mentorshipFamilies experience stronger community connectionsYouth discover new interests and positive role modelsWhat You’ll DoMeet regularly with your mentee for low‑cost, fun activities in the communityEncourage curiosity, kindness, and growth through shared experiencesModel reliability and compassionWhat You BringA friendly, dependable presenceEnthusiasm for helping youth thriveCommitment to showing up and making a differenceGetting StartedComplete a short application and in‑person interviewAttend orientation and child‑safety trainingBegin building a friendship that can change a lifeQuestions? Contact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin mail@bbbsncw.org715-848-7207BBBSNCW.org


It takes little to be BIG!




Nonprofit: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral WI

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54403

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: School-Based: Be the Spark That Changes a Child’s Story

Impact Your guidance helps students feel supported and motivated during their school day. As a School‑Based Mentor (“Big”), you’ll meet with your mentee at school to read, play games, or simply talk — creating a safe space for encouragement and growth. Where: Local schools in Marathon County, Abbotsford, and Merrill Area When: During school hours — flexible scheduling availableWhat You Make PossibleStudents gain confidence and academic motivation through positive relationshipsSchools foster a culture of care and belongingYouth learn social and emotional skills that last beyond the classroomWhat You’ll DoMeet regularly with your mentee at schoolEngage in activities like reading, homework help, or board gamesOffer encouragement and a listening earWhat You BringPatience and empathyComfort interacting with youth in a school settingDesire to make learning feel positive and personalGetting StartedComplete an application and in‑person interviewAttend orientation and child‑safety trainingBegin mentoring a student who’s eager for connectionQuestions? Contact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin mail@bbbsncw.org715-848-7207BBBSNCW.org


It takes little to be BIG!



Nonprofit: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral WI

Impact Your guidance helps students feel supported and motivated during their school day. As a School‑Based Mentor (“Big”), you’ll meet with your mentee at school to read, play games, or simply talk — creating a safe space for encouragement and growth. Where: Local schools in Marathon County, Abbotsford, and Merrill Area When: During school hours — flexible scheduling availableWhat You Make PossibleStudents gain confidence and academic motivation through positive relationshipsSchools foster a culture of care and belongingYouth learn social and emotional skills that last beyond the classroomWhat You’ll DoMeet regularly with your mentee at schoolEngage in activities like reading, homework help, or board gamesOffer encouragement and a listening earWhat You BringPatience and empathyComfort interacting with youth in a school settingDesire to make learning feel positive and personalGetting StartedComplete an application and in‑person interviewAttend orientation and child‑safety trainingBegin mentoring a student who’s eager for connectionQuestions? Contact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin mail@bbbsncw.org715-848-7207BBBSNCW.org


It takes little to be BIG!



Nonprofit: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral WI

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 54403

Allow Groups: No