From the Heart
Get a glimpse into the real stories of Bigs and Littles whose lives have been changed through mentorship. Bigs and Littles share heartfelt moments from the BBBS Inland Northwest community.
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Mentors know school isn’t just about classes and grades, it is about learning about yourself and how to navigate the world around you. The social aspect of school is very different than it used to be. Today, everything follows a…
Why You Should Join Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2022
For 40 years, Bowl for Kids’ Sake has been a hallmark fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters, nationally. Each year half a million people gather across America to bowl and raise money for BBBS mentoring programs. Through this effort, $20…
Remembering an Exceptional Mentor: Chris Gradoville
Remembering Chris Gradoville: An Exceptional Mentor On September 30th, 2021, Chris Gradoville, Director of Baseball Operations at Creighton University and a former Big, was fatally wounded in Omaha, Nebraska. Chris was an upstanding community member, family man, and an amazing…
Ideas for Fun Match Mentoring Activities
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Finding Meaning in Mentorship
Dana became a Big to make a difference, but it ended up shaping his own life too. This story shows how simple connections can lead to meaningful growth on both sides.
What Does A Mentor Do?
What Does A Mentor Do? Youth mentors play a remarkably important role in a young person’s life. Adult mentors provide support and stability for children that may not have either of those at home. During younger years a child’s development…