Communities thrive when leaders dedicate themselves to change and uplifting marginalized voices. Deana Spencer, co-president of BC Pride, transforms the culture of Calhoun County through her commitment to empowering the...
An inspirer of good mischief, creativity, and fun, Aubrey Jewel Rodgers, Applied Arts and Media Technology instructor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College shares, "I never thought I would become a...
Congratulations to Little Sister Juliana and Big Sister Jaydin on their new mentoring friendship! They are a High School Bigs match in Portage, meaning this mentor/mentee pair spends time together...
Dylan, Jason, and Lindsay are matched in BBBS' Big Duos program. In this program, two people mentor a young person together for at least two hours, twice per month. Together,...
Big Brothers Big Sisters' 46th annual Benefit Dinner will feature the head coaches of Western Michigan University's volleyball, hockey, football, and basketball teams, hosted by Athletic Director, Dan Bartholomae, as guest...
Aniyah Johnson is a 9th-grade entrepreneur,, student council treasurer at Kalamazoo Central High School, basketball player, advocate for social change, and heartfelt volunteer.
Congratulations to Little Brother Myles and Big Brother David on their new mentoring friendship!
Honorable Curtis J. Bell, Circuit Civil Division & Business Court Judge, makes Kalamazoo a better place, on and off the bench, by setting a standard of treating others with kindness,...
Zhia Martin, a junior at Mattawan High School, sets an example of excellence and the importance of authenticity through her willingness to be herself above all else.
A senior at Kalamazoo Central, Brooke Edwards is a competitive cheerleader, AP student, local volunteer, and catalyst of social change.
Congratulations to Little Sister Nehvaeh and Big Sister Sehvilla on their new mentoring friendship! They are a Community Match, meaning this mentor/mentee pair spends time together in the community for at...
Jahleel Fisher, known locally as DJ Boogie, is a student and DJ in Kalamazoo. On top of bringing music to local events, this 7th-grade entrepreneur is a basketball player and...