Bright Futures Mentoring
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- Bright Futures Mentoring
- 1735 Sheridan Avenue, #238 Blair Building, Cody, WY 82414
- (307) 527-6688
- brightfuturesmentoring.com
- brightfuturesmentoring@gmail.com
Our Mission is to encourage the development of successful citizens by building relationships which promote a healthy community. The Bright Futures Mentoring Program improves the lives of our youth of Cody by helping them to reach their highest potential through relationships with positive role models.
- Community Mentoring – Taking a child into the community two hours a week. In-School Community Mentoring – Meeting with the child one to two times per week for one hour each time in the local schools, during the school day.
- High School Mentoring – High School Juniors and seniors meet with children in the elementary schools during the school day, during their block classes four days each.
- Self-Esteem Mentoring – 5th and 6th grade girls and boys meet with those in their own grade once a month to discuss topics such as bullying, advocating for one’s self, self-defense, and how to dissolve a bad friendship. Mentors meet with the group two hours each month at the Cody Public Library. (Leadership for 7th and 8th grade girls).
- Gifted and Talented Mentoring – Local school children 1st grade through 12th that have been tested and identified by the schools as being gifted. Children are mentored once a month for planned activities in the community by professionals such as photographers, veterinarians, and biologists.
- High School Students Mentoring Students in the High School – Seniors mentoring freshmen as well as advocating for them.
- We sponsor Group/Community Activities.
- We are governed by a local board.
- We are a 501(c)3 Not for Profit Organization.
- We do not receive government funding.
- We Pay it Forward.
- We are role models, good listeners, and trusted friends.
- We are active with all the Cody schools and collaborate with all organizations that work with Cody kids.
- We work with 60 kids per month.
- Look for upcoming events and fundraisers!
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