In July 2005 switched-on made a decision to provide 'in-kind' marketing
and database services to the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring
organisation.
BBBS matches vulnerable young people with a volunteer adult mentor,
giving the 'little' someone to confide in and look up to. Since
commencing the partnership with BBBS, switched-on have provided support
in key areas including:
- The
redesign, build and hosting of the
BBBS website
- Implementation
and provision of Runway, BBBS' contact management
system
- Implementation
of marketing strategies to assist BBBS meet their goal of achieving 500
matches by the end of
2007
switched-on group truly value our relationship with BBBS. Providing
support to an organisation which impacts so positively on the lives of
young people is tremendously inspiring and our partnership has been a
positive influence across the company.