In 1903 a man by the name of Irvin F. Westiemer encountered a young boy in an alley. This boy was searching for food in a garbage can. This unfortunate sight inspired him to organize an agency, which would be responsible for providing little boys who have no father figure, a male role model. This concept led to the creation of Big Brothers in the early 1900’s. Irvin F. Westiemer is responsible for a non-profit, North …showed first 75 words of 1738 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1738 total…a bond just as a father and son would. One of the most important memories every boy has, is with his father. Every boy believes his own father is so strong, and sensitive. Yet there is nothing more important to a boy than the sharing relationship between him and his father, whether going fishing or learning how to skate, you feel a closeness that nothing can duplicate. That is what Big Brothers is all about.