Senate Resolution No. recognizes April 23, 2025, as Big Brothers Big Sisters Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. The resolution highlights the critical role of mentorship in the lives of children, noting that one in three kids grow up without a sustained adult mentor. It emphasizes the efforts of Big Brothers Big Sisters programs in Louisiana, which aim to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that empower youth. The resolution acknowledges the long-standing service of local organizations, including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana and Acadiana, and the recent relaunch of the Greater New Orleans chapter.

The resolution also cites research demonstrating the positive long-term outcomes of mentorship, such as increased likelihood of attending college and higher income levels for mentored youth. It underscores the importance of these mentoring relationships in fostering aspirations, confidence, and educational success while reducing risky behaviors. The Senate commends the dedication of the Big Brothers Big Sisters organizations in Louisiana for their commitment to unlocking the potential of the state's youth and contributing to stronger communities. A copy of the resolution will be sent to the respective Big Brothers Big Sisters organizations.