There are a lot of incredible nonprofits out there that have made huge differences for our community. And this local one is in dire need of help.

Mentorship programs are a huge way to help troubled youth and provide a better setup for their future. Donating your time to be a "big" to a troubled teen can change the trajectory of someone's life.

Interested? Here's more information and how you can help:

Big Brother Big Sisters

Help: Idaho Non-Profit Big Brothers Big SIsters Needs Volunteers

Gallery Credit: Hannah Shippen, Townsquare Media

 

Here are some other ways you can serve our community:

 

8 Must Have Items to Help the Homeless

Take a look at eight items that every homeless shelter needs. They don't cost much money and make a world of difference.

Gallery Credit: KEVIN MILLER

 

Nampa Family Justice Center Receives $350,000 to Help Victims of Human Trafficking

Gallery Credit: Parker Kane

 

Boise Buddy Benches for Elementary Schools to Help with Anxiety Among Children/Students

At Jefferson Elementary, the Boise Sunshine Rotary Club paid for and installed “buddy benches.” These same benches will also be installed in other Boise elementary schools.

Gallery Credit: KTVB News Via YouTube

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