Inspire Success

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Nancy Winemiller-Basinger, President & CEO

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Mar 27, 2018

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When children spend time with a caring adult they are more likely to focus on academics. Big Brothers Big Sisters invites you to be a mentor and make a difference! Celebrating 40 years and 16,000 kids served Nancy Basinger provides details of how you can get involved .

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