Speaking on Business: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah

Salt Lake Chamber · May 8, 2026 · 1m

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1978, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah has connected caring adult mentors with young people who need extra support, building one-to-one relationships that help kids grow in confidence, succeed in school and create brighter futures. President and CEO, Jill Sundstrom, joins us with more. Jill Sundstrom: Today’s youth face rising mental health challenges, widening economic gaps and ongoing absenteeism that has persisted since the pandemic. Yet research shows that mentoring through Big Brothers Big Sisters can help transform these trajectories…