Career and Life Transition Counseling

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is the nation's largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring network, dedicated to creating meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers, known as Bigs, and children, referred to as Littles, aged 6 to 18. With over 100 years of experience, the organization believes in the inherent potential of every child, fostering positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on their lives. Through various initiatives, including community-based and school-based programs, Big Brothers Big Sisters aims to build resilience, confidence, and opportunities for young people while engaging in impactful partnerships. The organization is committed to continuous improvement through data-driven practices, empowering youth to thrive and succeed in their personal and academic endeavors. Generated from the website

West Des Moines Community Schools offers education to students in kindergarten through grade 12. Its academic curriculum includes language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The district has an enrollment of more than 8,000 students and also provides speech therapy and speech and hearing testing programs. Additionally, it offers half-day programs that provide instruction and support services for students with disabilities. West Des Moines Community Schools offers a guidance program that provides group and individual counseling, placement advice and orientation services. The district also provides English as a second language program. West Des Moines Community Schools is located in West Des Moines, Iowa.