Why it matters: I wouldn't have called myself the Grinch before I met my little, but my heart has certainly grown three sizes since then.
The big picture: Nearly 200 kids across the metro are looking for big brothers and sisters who can provide the kind of reliable adult relationship they crave.
Between the lines: It's not about bigs being saviors. It's about kids having more adults their network of support. After all, it takes a village.
What to expect: It's a long, detailed application process, which can be difficult, but for good reason.
And the little moments — shooting hoops, smiling over smoothies, sharing life together — leave an indelible impression.
💬 Travis' thought bubble: I melted when my little brought me some sand and a few shells from his summer trip to the beach.
The bottom line: If you have the time and a heart for helping, you could make a big difference in a little's life.
