<p> Sample Impact Statements for Little Moments, Big Magic</p><p>Making unrestricted gifts concrete and compelling, creating the case for supporting BBBS at increased leadership gift levels, is a critical tool for successful fund development.</p><p>Following is a sample of describing The Promise, of the impact unrestricted and/or budget relieving gifts can have, and why INCREASING ones investment is important.</p><p>Big Brothers Big Sisters Little Moments, Big Magic </p><p>The annual investments of Little Moments, Big Magic donors transform children's lives and futures by supporting the one-on-one mentoring relationship between Bigs and Littles in all the forms it takes: traditional matches, school-based mentoring initiatives, Amache program and other outreach programs that will help take Big Brothers Big Sisters to scale in all the communities where children need us.</p><p>Friendship Maker Recognizing gifts of $25,000 or more</p><p>Gifts at the Friendship Maker level help support:  School-based mentoring programs at all three of the most at-risk middle schools in our community for one full school year, that immediately increases test scores – and kids’ joy in learning – and decreases the drop-out rate as our program graduates move on to high school</p><p>Dream Maker Recognizing gifts of $10,000 or more</p><p>Gifts at the Dream Maker level can provide:  Role models for 10 kids in our community that help broaden their horizons for the future and challenge them to dream about new possibilities for their lives</p><p>Magic Maker Recognizing gifts of $5,000 or more</p><p>Gifts at the Magic Maker level help us bring:  Mentoring to our most vulnerable children, enabling them to grow into contributing and productive citizens who have a positive ripple effect throughout our community</p><p>Match Maker Recognizing gifts of $1,000 or more </p><p>Gifts at the Match Maker level provide:  Professional training and support for our Bigs who devote time, energy, and talent in changing the course of the lives of our Littles and their families.</p>