Mission
TO HELP AT-PROMISE CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN LOS ANGELES REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL THROUGH PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED, ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT STRENGTHEN THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES. YOUTH SERVED BY BBBSLA DEMONSTRATE IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR COMMITMENT TO SCHOOL AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, INCREASED UNDERSTANDING OF HEALTHY STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR; ENHANCEMENT OF RESILIENCE, SELF-EFFICACY AND SENSE OF THE FUTURE; AND A GREAT SENSE OF SELF-WORTH. FROM JULY 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2024, BBBLSA SERVED 1180 CHILDREN AND YOUTH (AGES 6-22) ACROSS LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH SIX EVIDENCE-BASED MENTORING PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO BE COLLEGE, CAREER AND LIFE READY.