Lunch With Littles: Frequently Asked Questions
Lunch with Littles is a simple, powerful way for local adult volunteers to ignite that potential right at a child’s school, over lunch.
Power Up 365: Frequently Asked Questions
Power Up 365 is an embedded-in-school program where BBBS staff, called Lead Mentors, support students in building confidence, social skills, and academic success.
Big Pride Frequently Asked Questions
Over the past five years, BBBS has partnered with OutFront to make Big Pride a reality for dozens of youth.
Now Recruiting: High School & Middle School Bigs
In this opportunity, a high school or middle school mentor will meet with their mentee at their school for 30 minutes, once per week.
Frequently Asked Questions: Bigs in Schools
After three years of being "paused" due to the pandemic, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) is excited to share the official relaunch of our Bigs in Schools program this fall!
Now Introducing: Sports Buddies!
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.
How A Match is Made: Part Two
Have you ever wondered how BBBS matches mentors and mentees? This two-part series will explain the matching process from beginning to end.
How A Match is Made: Part One
Have you ever wondered how BBBS matches mentors and mentees? This two-part series will explain the matching process from beginning to end.
Mentor Orientation: About Our Agency
Curious about our philosophy on mentoring, what "Bigs" and "Littles" mean, or how long we've been igniting potential in Southwest Michigan? Check out this 2 minute video featuring CEO and...
Big Couples, Big Families little-known mentoring option
Donors and volunteers of Big Brothers Big Sisters consistently provide the resources needed to provide mentoring to children in our community. Whether you attend our events, are a donor, or...
BBBS staff support leads to strong, successful Big/Little friendships
In 2016, the outcomes for children in our program continued to be strong. Littles are: more likely to graduate from high school on time; more likely to be successful after...