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Grainger Foundation Donates to Big Brothers, Big Sisters

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Grainger Foundation donated $10,100 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana to help support its mission to help children in need of one-on-one type mentoring.  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana CEO Josette Rider, says that the money will be used to help put kids on a path that will lead them to success down the road, primarily with young boys.  Over 70% of “Littles” waiting a mentor are boys, but only 30% of volunteers are male.  To find out more information about volunteering visit, http://www.bbbsnei.org/.

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