BIG BLOG

Official Announcement and Unveiling of Digital, Interactive Renderings at event on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 10:30 AM at 1701 Walnut Street, Kansas City, MO that will be a significant development in the Crossroads of Kansas City coming in 2025. Kansas City, Mo....

Bruce Copeland’s first involvement with Big Brothers Big Sisters was when he began participating in Summer Bowl for Kids' Sake over 24 years ago.  That event turned into him getting more involved and eventually turned into him becoming a Big Brother and created a...

Out of the many dedicated Bigs in our community, there are some whose relationships with their Littles have stood the test of time. One such match is between Big Sister Kate and her Little Sister Lamonie, who have been matched for over 14 years. Their journey together...

This week, Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City (BBBSKC) announces their annual 2024 Bigs and Littles of the Year, presented by Hallmark. Each year, BBBSKC recognizes one Big Brother and Little Brother, one Big Sister and Little Sister, and one Big Couple and Little...

Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Summer Bowl for Kids’ Sake Event Surpasses Fundraising Goal Kansas City, Mo. -- (August 1, 2024)  — This week, Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City (BBBSKC) wrapped up their signature event, Summer Bowl for Kids’ Sake, presented by KCNSC...

Out of the 1,031 current Active Matches in Kansas City, there are a handful that have been matched for over a decade.  Big Sister Amy and Little Sister Alayna are one of those decade-long friendships, being matched for 12 years.  Read below more about their inspiring...

Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) honors one Big Brother and Little Brother and one Big Sister and Little Sister for their extraordinary dedication and the incredible impact they have on each other. This year, we are delighted to announce that...

KCTV5 is partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters to provide school supplies to 1,500 waiting and matched Littles in the program. Supplies must be new and in packaging.  Donate by: -Purchase items from the Amazon Wish List here. -Donate online here. Thank you for your...

Kansas City, Mo. — (May 21, 2024) — James Engle Custom Homes will embark on it’s newest home building project on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5417 Aberdeen in Fairway, KS.  The demolition and ground breaking ceremony will take place at 10 AM.     James Engle Custom...

At Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City, we understand the importance of mental health support and supporting the mental well-being of our Littles, Big, families, and staff. In a recent interview, we sat down with our Trauma-Informed Care Specialist (TICS), Carrie...