
Celebrating Local Black Youth: Terrance Jones
Terrance Jones, a senior at Kalamazoo Central High School, is a humble leader who cares deeply for his community. Whether it's leading his basketball team to victory after victory while...
Terrance Jones, a senior at Kalamazoo Central High School, is a humble leader who cares deeply for his community. Whether it's leading his basketball team to victory after victory while...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Michigan is proud to launch Sports Buddies, a brand-new mentoring program that takes place over spectator and active sports events.
Jonathan Yarbrough, Operations Manager at the Douglass Community Center, believes in working together toward positive change.
Tony Patterson, Supervisor of the Maintenance Department at the Douglass Community Association, is the embodiment of the word “mentor.” For years, Patterson has empowered local youth relentlessly as a basketball...
Cortney and Noel are a new community match, which means they will spend time together for at least two hours, twice per month.
When you donate to BBBSMI, it's more than a donation- it's a child's future. John and Hunter's match, as well as many others, are made possible through generous donations of...
Congratulations to the 2022 Match of the Year: Eric, Levi, and Sonja!
Jeremiah, Mary, and Paul 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,...
Shawntel Lindsey, Executive Director of the Fabrick of Life, is building a culture of social cohesion, civic engagement, and equity in the community through art.
The pandemic changed the landscape of volunteerism, but local youth still want, need, and deserve to be mentored. Will you answer the call?
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we caught up with Emiliano and Tyler, who were matched in August 2021.