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STANDING TOGETHER TO DEFEND POTENTIAL
In a world of causes, we make a difference by creating professionally supported, one-to-one Matches for kids who want to realize their full potential.
OUR PURPOSE
To clear the path to a child’s biggest possible future.
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Give Financially
Your financial support helps us provide our programs to children in our community who need it the most and will help us develop more college grads, community leaders and entrepreneurs.
Donate Clothes
By simply cleaning out your closets and donating your gently used clothing, shoes and household items, you will be supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters and the work that we do.
Be a Big
For a few hours a week or month (depending on the program), you can give a Little the invaluable gift of your friendship. By simply changing his or her perspective of what the world can offer, you can literally start changing his or her life. And sometimes it’s as simple as playing video games, going to a museum, or just hanging out together.
Get a Big
As a parent, you recognize the potential of your child better than anyone. By giving them the opportunity to be part of Big Brothers Big Sisters, you’re starting them down a path to an even brighter, more promising future.
Meet our matches
Creating friendships, changing futures
There are around 1,000 active matches in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, and each one of them has a story. Take a minute and get to know just a few of our amazing Matches here.
Since 2012Tiffany & M'racle
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Since 2007 John & Rachaad
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Since 2005 Matt & Austin
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Since 1977 Mark & John
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Since 2023 Gage, Brenna, & Branen
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Since 1987Rik & Bobby
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