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Answer each question to test your knowledge of Big Brothers Big Sisters, our programs, and our accomplishments.
- 1.Where is Big Brothers Big Sisters' headquarters located?
- A.
Philadelphia, PA
- B.
New York, NY
- C.
Washington, DC
- D.
Cincinnati, OH
- 2.Where are Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies located? Tip: You can find an agency near you.
- A.
In 32 states
- B.
In 48 states
- C.
In all 50 states
- D.
Internationally
- 3.When did The New York Times first mention Big Brothers Big Sisters?
- A.
1896
- B.
1912
- C.
1927
- D.
1940
- 4.What types of initiatives does Big Brothers Big Sisters offer? Tip: You can read about our programs on our website.
- A.
Mentoring children in military families
- B.
Mentoring children whose parents are incarcerated
- C.
School-based mentoring
- D.
Mentoring children in Native American communities
- E.
All of the above
- 5.Which option best completes the sentence? "Big Brothers Big Sisters is____________."
- A.
A public organization
- B.
A donor and volunteer supported organization
- C.
A volunteer supported organization
- D.
A fee for service non-profit
- 6.What rank does Charity Navigator, the nation's premier independent charity evaluator, give Big Brothers Big Sisters of America?
- A.
Top 1% of all charities in America
- B.
Top 5% of all charities in America
- C.
Top 10% of all charities in America
- D.
Top 25% of all charities in America
- 7.What are the benefits to children that participate in Big Brothers Big Sisters programs? Tip: Read the study from Public/Private Ventures.
- A.
Doing better in school
- B.
Getting along better with friends
- C.
Being less likely to use drugs and alcohol
- D.
All of the above
- 8.How many children does Big Brothers Big Sisters serve annually?
- A.
60,000
- B.
100,000
- C.
175,000
- D.
250,000
- 9.If Big Brothers Big Sisters had unlimited resources, how many more vulnerable children could we serve?
- A.
1,706,000 children with parents who are incarcerated
- B.
13,241,000 children living in poverty
- C.
22,659,000 children in single-parent homes
- D.
All of the above
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