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Central Valley group issues urgent plea for male mentors as governor seeks 10,000 volunteers
Summary
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California urged men in the Central San Joaquin Valley to volunteer, citing that 80% of children waiting for mentors are boys; the recording said Governor Gavin Newsom launched a California men’s service challenge calling for 10,000 men.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California issued an urgent appeal asking men in the Central San Joaquin Valley to step forward as mentors, citing long waits for boys who need male role models.
The recorded message said 80% of the children on the program’s waiting list are boys and that many face prolonged waits for a male mentor. It also said that in July Governor Gavin…
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