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Billings Golden K Kiwanis Club Kiwanians are volunteers changing the world through services to children and communities. Programs sponsored by Golden K Kiwanis: Sponsored Youth: • Riverside Middle School Builders Club • West High School Key Club • Shepherd High School Key Club • MSU B Circle K Club • Aktion Club

• Christmas Fund Donations to 7 Billings Junior High Schools • West High School Scholarships • Shepherd High School Scholarships • Circle K Scholarship MSU B • Boys & Girls State • Salvation Army Dress-A-Child • Back Packs for Foster Children • Tumbleweed Program • Mountain of Books Reading Program

Youth Services: • “BUG” and Terrific Kids Program Encouraging student to “Bring Up Grades” in 7 local elementary schools • Young Children Priority One • Head Start • Young Families • Christmas Fund Donations to 7 Billings Elementary Schools • Beanie Babies in Hospitals

Come join us! We meet at the Elks Club, 934 Lewis Ave., on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. Call (406) 6563958 for more information.

Billings Golden K Kiwanis Serving the Children

of the World One Child and One Community at a time

Come join us! We meet at the Elks Club 934 Lewis Mondays at 9:30 a.m. Call (406) 652-2428

Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Yellowstone County “It feels so good… you are making a difference in someone’s life.” -Tyson, BBBSYC High School Big

the social, educational and economic obstacles of our community’s children. BBBSYC’s “Littles” face their unique and varied problems with courage, honesty, and respect, all with the support of their More than 40 years ago, con- Big. cerned citizens and educators made a commitment to at-risk chil- “Anyone who does anything to dren in Yellowstone County, Mon- help a child in his life is a hero tana. They committed to match to me. ” -Fred Rogers positive role models to vulnerable children, with the goal of helping each child reach their full potential. This is a BIG promise and one that continues to guide Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yellowstone County (BBBSYC) to this day! BBBSYC is currently serving more than 600 youth, through our community-based and schoolbased mentoring programs. Our organization provides a long-term, preventative approach to minimize

Be A Friend ……. Be A Mentor ……… Be A BIG!!!!!!! We at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yellowstone County have a mission to help children reach their full potential through professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships with proven results. Our Mentoring Program changes lives! Research shows the Littles in our program are less likely to get involved with drugs and alcohol, and more likely to continue in school and avoid teen pregnancy. YOU can change the future one child at a time. BBBS has many ways to be involved. Call us today at 406-248-2229 to find out how you help.

You can change the life of a child in a BIG way!

www.bbbsyc.org • 2123 2nd Ave North • Like us on Facebook

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