#GivingTuesdayNow
Today is #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of unity and giving. The current crisis has had a huge impact on our annual fundraising events. Your support keeps kids connected virtually to their...
Kick into Action – The Case for More Mentors.
Before he was a soccer star, David Beckham was the son of a hairdresser and kitchen installer. Both of his parents were huge Manchester United fans. They frequently traveled from...
Mentoring: A Way of Life
Chris Fay has a lot to be smiling about. He just landed a new job at DTE Energy, his wife, Renee, is running a newly successful chiropractic practice in the...
Igniting Potential Candles
Ignite Potential Big Brothers Big Sisters is thrilled to announce a partnership with the Kalamazoo Candle Company that introduces custom Igniting Potential candles. This limited run of candles, available in...
Bee-ing Together
Things got really interesting for Big Brother Chris and Little Brother Mark when Mark called Chris one night and said, “Chris, you know what would be cool? We should keep...
Become a Big
Alasjah and Uziah are just two of the many children waiting for a Big to defend their potential. Call 269-382-6800 or fill out our online application to become a mentor....
‘I could never not be her Big Sister’
Big of the Year is dedicated to friendship for the long-term In November 2011, Beth Hendrickson was introduced to 6-year-old Akasha. The quiet first grader and Hendrickson began a Bigs...
Big of the Year offers advice
Big of the Year Beth Hendrickson says being a Big Sister is “amazing.” But that doesn’t mean that it’s always simple to balance her friendship with Little Sister Akasha with...
New partnerships, programs bring mentoring to more children
At Big Brothers Big Sisters we believe that the entire community is better served when we work with other local organizations to solve a challenge. As an agency, we strive...