What if you took a risk?
The pandemic changed the landscape of volunteerism, but local youth still want, need, and deserve to be mentored. Will you answer the call?
2020 Annual Report
The 2020 Annual Report summarizes an unprecedented year for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Michigan.
#GivingTuesday
Today is #GivingTuesday, 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...
Get Geared Up for #GivingTuesday
In this time of uncertainty, a fundamental truth gives us hope – that we are bigger together. This year, the entire world has come together to stand up, help out,...
You Make a Big Difference
In a year of twists and turns, you have proven that we are Bigger Together. Your support has been a lifeline, keeping our Littles and their families connected to their Bigs...
Rontoya & Angela (Match Video)
Rontoya was 12 when she was matched with her Big Sister, Angela. Almost 20 years later, their relationship is as strong as ever. Rontoya and Angela share with you the...
COVID-19 Update: Indoor Match Meetings Allowed
Beginning October 1, 2020, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) will allow Bigs and Littles to resume meeting indoors. During the summer our matches have been allowed to meet in person...
200 Youth Receive Free Backpacks at Back-to-School Drive Thru
This Wednesday, 200 Littles and their siblings got backpacks and school supplies to start the year off right at our 2020 Back to School Celebration Drive Thru. The event looked...
The Pivot to Virtual Mentoring
This month we celebrate our first ever virtual match meeting, introducing a Little to his new Big Brother. To meet Ethan and his new mentor Jeff, head to this blog...
Our First Virtual Match Meeting
A match meeting takes place to introduce a Little to their Big for the first time. The Big, the Little, the Little’s caregiver, and their Big Brothers Big Sisters Match...
#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...
Get Geared Up for #GivingTuesdayNow
In this time of uncertainty, a fundamental truth gives us hope – that we are bigger together. These past few months, the entire world has come together to stand up,...