Mentor Program Faces Cut -- Funding

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A $50 million funding cut by the U.S. government threatens the bond between thousands of mentors and children in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Amachi program, with $1 million of the cuts affecting the foundation in Tennessee.

Amachi is a mentoring program started by Big Brothers Big Sisters for children with parents in prison. The program was funded by a multi-million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Mentor Program Faces Cut -- Funding

" Amachi is an African word loosely translated as, 'who knows but what God has brought us through this child,'...

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