Find Big Brothers & Big Sisters Nonprofits and Charities

  Kara T. wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties is a fantastic organization. more »

  janetteverle wrote:

Being a Big Sister has been such a rewarding experience for me. My first time was in Kansas City, MO and most recently with North Bay. The BBBS North Bay organization is completely devoted to assisting children in need in 4 counties...constantly running... more »

  G6r5b2 wrote:

I find Visions of the Minds to be a great Nonprofit. It gives whole heartily to the community. Children are very important to this organization, on major holidays and back to school, they give support to children and their families. I really appreciate... more »

  brenjames wrote:

In everybody's heart there is a story. A dream. A desire. A passion. An overcoming spirit. And when people come together, desiring the same kindred things, lifting others above themselves, giving hope to humanity, telling someone they really matter, then... more »

  Dbleglmom wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Heart of Georgia has grown so much to help so many more kids in Central Georgia. They recruit thousands of volunteers each year to mentor kids and support them for higher achievement of the children. And the kids and... more »

  Mema wrote:

I love WOPN. I lived in New Haven for over 50 years and have never witnessed grassroots efforts like what I have seen here. I have been a volunteer with this dynamic organization since its inception in 2009. I witnessed the vision of WOPN come to fruition... more »

  aalead wrote:

It's been an amazing experience to see students experience their "firsts." This year, we've had students who have... -baked a cake for the first time -rode the Metro for the first time -mail a letter out for the first time -visit a company and see cubicles... more »

  Joshua77 wrote:

I have watch BBBS of Cass County serve the children of our community for the past 5 years. I served on the board for 3 years and watch this group rise above the mean for fundraising to meet the needs of the children in our community. I also have watch... more »

  bhadamczyk wrote:

BBBS Pgh is a high quality organization with a dedicated staff and board, providing safe and effective one-to-one mentoring to the children of the greater Pittsburgh region more »

  Endre B. wrote:

I was introduced to this organization 6 years ago as a volunteer for their annual HERO for a Day event and was instantly intrigued by the work that this organization did for affected and infected children of HIV. I subsequently became a SuperHERO mentor... more »

  RANielsen wrote:

Four years ago I applied to be a volunteer with Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Delaware County because I had always been interested in helping children see and reach their potential. From the beginning the office has been very involved in my match and being... more »

  vmeewes wrote:

I am the volunteer coordinator at Helping Hand Home for Children... so though I am not technically a "client served," I do represent the clients served by Kids in a New Groove-- kids in the foster care system who are currently living at HHH, which is... more »

  Leslie wrote:

I am excited to become a "Big" with Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest. This organization serves an 8-county region covering Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, providing caring mentors who really make a difference in the lives of the... more »

  Artland95 wrote:

OMG..just experienced quite a holiday dilemma when my son, being thoughtful and generous, managed to drop off all of his gifts prior to his actual arrival for the family party, and I had foolishly scheduled a BBSLI pick up for same day.. I'm sure you... more »

  Writer wrote:

I've been a big sister for 3.5 years now and have found the experience to be incredibly rewarding! The staff at Mid Michigan BBBS has been helpful and done everything they can to make sure the match is successful! more »

  mwatty5 wrote:

Thank you Bakersfield for stepping up and being so generous with your time and resources! The work of Bakersfield Angels is ALREADY changing so many lives. Being a foster/adopt mom myself, I know first hand the challenges, struggles, and joy that come... more »

  shaic wrote:

We can to Israel from South Africa. Coming from a very different school system and society, it was a big challenge for my son to integrate into his new school in Israel. Via Yedidim we received a mentor who made this integration possible. We have no... more »

  dwaynepip wrote:

I began serving with Youth Direct about 10 years ago. The experience has been so positive and valuable that I have not been able to stop going out with them on mission. Youth Direct is serving God through investing time with troubled youth. YDM goes into... more »

  DeniseBarkhurst wrote:

Over 6 years ago I met a shy little kindergarten boy named Christian at his elementary school. I became his Big Sister - a mentor. We met several times a month at his school for about a year and a half. We played cards, went to the library, ate lunch,... more »

  Sylvia H. wrote:

BBBS of North Central WV works to provide mentors to children and foster healthy one-to-one matches. The Match Support person contacts us monthly to see how things are going and to see if we need anything. The agency also provides FREE monthly activities... more »

  mzr26 wrote:

I've volunteered with BBBS N TX for several years, and each event is worse than the one before--so much so that the last one I tried to work will be my last. Volunteers are treated like nameless, faceless, anonymous bodies unless they're on the board... more »

  Alex0101 wrote:

The best organization to ever work for. I work here for free and happy to help the community collectively. more »

  nsummerb wrote:

I have been a "Big" for over a year with this organization, and it has been a totally underwhelming experience. I see my "Little" a minimum of 3 times a month. I made a commitment to complete 2 years with my "Little" so I will continue until the end... more »

  RRBlahnik wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters across the country is a great program. But, I note that contrary to being transparent this organization uses a professional fundraiser to raise, like over $5M dollars, in funds and nets about $4.5M in expenses to show $560,124... more »

  ProBest wrote:

Earlier this year we raised some funds for Big Brothers/Big Sisters. We are a Pest Management company and we decided that if we raised $500 the owner would eat some bugs for charity. We raised over $600. This year 2011 we are going to spin a wheel for... more »

  joeolson14 wrote:

An incredibly well run organization. Joining up with BBBSGTC is the best decision I've made. Everyone that I have dealt with throughout the org. has been very proffesional and fun loving all at the same time! They do an excellent job supporting, encouraging... more »

  Elizabeth Berryman wrote:

I have worked with BBBS of the Bluegrass now for 3 years not only as a Big but also in the office in Danville. As a precaution against the mentioned issue happening again there are many checks and balances that have been put in place to insure that it... more »

  jond wrote:

My kids are grown and have gone off to college. I now have some extra time and wanted to give back in a productive and meaningful way. Helping children that are struggling, I thought was one of the best ways to help. I have seen through some of my... more »

  SharonStrauss wrote:

I had just lost my mother to cancer and was looking for ways to give back and came across Walk With Sally through friends. I felt lucky to have had my mother for 42 years - and then I thought about the kids going through what I had to go through as an... more »

  Alphonsoc wrote:

City of Dreams is an amazing program offering life changing opportunities to San Francisco youth! Providing youth with mentors is pivotal to their development and is an opportunity I wish I had myself growing up. Attending a gardening session... more »

  jrodoni wrote:

My daughter has been a "little" for more than one year. She is ten years old and has grown and matured by this experience. Tucson Big Brothers-Big Sisters has given my daughter an opportunity for a friend, mentor, and role model. She is so happy to spend... more »

  ELA 008 wrote:

The staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters are making a huge impact on the community! The relationships that begin with the children that are connected to a Big Brother or Big Sister grow, mature, and develop in multiple ways. more »

  justjkay wrote:

I've volunteered with T+ since January 2014 and found the experience incredibly rewarding. I've tutored the same student for the past two years and have loved getting to know her and seeing her progress academically. She's my little buddy, and I'm so... more »

  jwwadas wrote:

I have volunteered as a Mentor (Big Brother) for the past 4 year, and it has been the best experience in my life. My little brother and I will be life long friends. We are now a part of each other's family more »

  Tami5 wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah, Southern Utah is an amazing organization. I donate my time and money to this charity because they make a difference in the lives of the Littles (youth) and the Bigs (volunteer adults). This is one of the programs that... more »

  jasminecc4 wrote:

As the region’s leading wildlife and pest control firm, Critter Control specializes in solving and preventing an array of pest & wildlife problems. Our services include animal trapping, dead animal removal, nuisance wild animal control, animal capture... more »

  richard21 wrote:

Most of the time, I have been in the site-based match. That means I spend about one hour per week with my little brother at his school throughout the school year. I enjoy every aspect of the program and feel that my mentoring and friendship provides... more »

  Brothers Care Inc wrote:

BROTHERS CARE INC is a NonForProfit 501(c)3 Organization that has been doing business on Staten Island for 20 years. We cater to less fortunate families and individuals in high crime rate, drug infested, low income housing Urban Areas on Staten Island.... more »

  Janetmintzer wrote:

This is a great organization which provides mentors for children in need of a guiding relationship. I worked at the organization 13 years ago and remain deeply committed. The staff is dedicated and professional, and the Board of Directors is comprised... more »

  Jolie B. wrote:

BBBS has provided not only a mentor for my son, but a life-long friend who has really become like family. They have been matched for five years now and BBBS has shown nothing but care, fun and professionalism. Our involvement with BBBS has been one of... more »

  Chad N Chelsea C. wrote:

gofund.me/fnzzk is my link to my page, I'm trying to raise money for our shelters for our single mothers who aren't as lucky as my self. thank you more »

  Sarah J.5 wrote:

This agency was absolutely horribly; unprofessional, unethical, and irresponsible: Retraumatizing, introduced abandonment issues and rejection. My entire being and my daughter's spirit has been negatively affected by this program that I used to love and... more »

  ShawnMon wrote:

What a magnificant organization! I am always looking for non-profit organizations that represent a good, strong cause, and BBBS is certainly one of those! It was through the power of networking that I came across two different people that introduced... more »

  KZZZZZ wrote:

I have been involved with BBBS of Puget Sound for 8 years. I have enjoyed the support from the organization. I have had the pleasure of watching my "little" go from a shy 8 year old into a beautiful 16 year old. She has changed my life more than I... more »

  Lise D. wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Ohio has been, and is still, a leader in quality mentoring. The dedication of the staff, board, volunteers, youth and families is second to none. This agency has developed ways of work that are replicated by others.... more »

  Kimberly_Y wrote:

Childhood is where it all begins. We're always hearing about how children are the future, but so few step up to try and shape this future. That's why I became a Big Sister. After a few short months, I saw my Little Sister blossom in ways that she never... more »

  joan_1 wrote:

Hi everyone Am here to testify of a great and powerful spell caster called Dr Tunde I was so confused and devastated when my husband left me without a word, I needed him back desperately because i loved him so much. So a friend of mine introduced me... more »

  Sarah_F wrote:

Grateful Gal During college years, I thought about how I got to where I was and who helped me along the way. My parents divorced when I was 12 and my mother moved away due to my step father's job. I stayed in my hometown with my father but I... more »

  Charles81 wrote:

I have been a mentor and volunteer board member for more than 10 years with this organization. It truly helps students from underserved communities to beat the odds and get a college education. The organization has proven results for its programs. Where... more »

  Lise D. wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lorain County mobilizes the human spirit, engaging volunteer role models in the lives of children in unfortunate circumstances beyond their control. The Lorain agency gathers awards from its local community and Big Brothers... more »

  teresa.wright wrote:

My name is Teresa Wright and I am a recent graduate of Drug Court. The Director is very dedicated and inspires me. She really cares. I have been to prison and court ordered rehab in Texas approximately 10 years ago, and, unfortunately went right back... more »

  Cindy Z.1 wrote:

This amazing organization provides children facing adversity with strong, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better. As a Big Sister, I can say this warms my heart. If all children could have a mentor/cheerleader... more »

  Stephen H.4 wrote:

Great organization with a huge need for volunteers. Consider volunteering. You can have a huge impact on the future of tomorrow more »

  Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:

BBBS has such an important mission of providing mentoring for youth in need! GREAT org, GREAT team— the CLOZTALK team is honored to call BBBS our partner!! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny Imerman, co-founder more »

  jjohnson13 wrote:

I have been associated with BBBS Birmingham for over 20 years. My wife, Sue Johnson, runs the place. I have seen the work they do for a long time and let me tell you, it is a life changer for many a young person. Some of these kids have never been... more »

  Charleenma wrote:

I have taken part as a committee member for Big Brothers and Big Sisters Fund-raising Events. The other volunteers that I have worked with along with the staff are very passionate about making a difference in the lives of children! more »

  jreading wrote:

This organization is passionate and dedicated to the youth of the community and provide stability, resources and positive development for youth to become dedicated leaders. The organization is working towards long term models to develop youth and enhance... more »

  travelbug1234 wrote:

The Little Sisters Fund does amazing work. They understand how important a long-term commitment is to positive change. Substantial and meaningful change does not come overnight... it can take years and even decades to be fully realized. LSF through... more »

  white172896 wrote:

Who doesn't have an hour a week to give to a young boy or girl struggling. I volunteered as a Big for three years, spent time every week or every other week with my little. We would take in the art museum, the park, skating, ice cream or doing an art... more »

  sfulkrod wrote:

served as a donor and worked on staff and assisted with the merger with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Maryland more »

  sfulkrod wrote:

This organization merged in 2005 with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Maryland. To get current information, read that profile. more »

  Writer wrote:

The people of next generation have helped bring the truth ofJesus to kids for many years. When I was in high school it was so nice to be able to hear and learn more about God. I love this organization and pray they continue to spread God's word to... more »

  dinaw wrote:

I've been matched with my Little Sister since she was 11 years old, and she's now 16. We've both gotten so much out of the relationship...her family has made me feel so welcome, and we've both gotten to experience so many new activities together. It's... more »

  sally14 wrote:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of La Plata County (and Archuleta County) matches adult mentors to children in need of one-on-one mentoring. Bigs and Littles spend aprox. 3 hours a week together doing fun activities. In Colorado, there is no end to the outdoor... more »

Provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one to one relationships that change their... more »

To help children and youth (littles) reach their full potential more »

Programs for the welfare more »

Our mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with an adult... more »

BBBS of Northeast Florida began serving the children of Jacksonville in 1915. For over 90 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters is... more »

Our mission is to help all children reach their potential through professional support, one to one mentoring relationships with... more »

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth, primarily through... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Provide mentoring to youth through community-based mentoring programs, corporatepartnerships and school-based mentoring programs.... more »

To provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their... more »

Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1 to 1 relationships that... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Mentoring children on a one-on-one basis. more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Help children to reach their potential through professional supports more »

Our mission is to strengthen their confidence, empower them to feel more comfortable to the public eye and make them feel more... more »

To provide opportunities for responsible volunteers to interact individually with children of one-parent homes providing them... more »

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay promotes the healthy development of children through the nuturing of continuing,... more »

To help children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one relationships with mentors. more »

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ocean State provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported... more »

Big brothers big sisters is the worlds largest mentoring program helping children around the world reach their potential through... more »

To provide youth with opportunities to nourish their self-esteem and assist them in reaching their fullest potential. more »

Mentors for youth of dubois county, inc. , is dedicated to facilitating more »

The mission of the agency is to provide positive, supportive relationships in the lives of children and youth, through professionally... more »

To provide services to children primarily from single parent homes by providing them with guidance and friendship from responsible... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

To help assure the proper moral, psychological, intellectual, vocational, and physical development of at-risk children through... more »

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS provides adult volunteer mentors to northern NJ children ages 5-18. Most come from single-parent homes... more »

Mentoring to underprivileged children more »

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth, primarily... more »

To organize, under professional direction, a body of mature and responsible men and women to interest themselves individually... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Nashville catholic youth wrestlings mission is to teach and promote amateur wrestling as a sport based on skill, determination,... more »

To put christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The ymca is an... more »

Mission StatementBig Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin County is dedicated to helping children reach their highest potential through... more »

To provide support to big brothers big sisters of central az. more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sonoma County, Inc., is to make a positive difference in the lives of children and... more »

That all children achieve success in life by providing children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Develop volunteers to serve as role models and special friends for children ages 6-14 more »

TO SUPPORT CMC OF HANCOCK COUNTY more »

To build trusting and enduring relationships that encourage and support young people. Vision: Our Little Brothers and Little... more »

To increase resources and create opportunities to enhance service growth for the eleven bbbsaf affiliate members. more »

To help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one long term relationships with mentors that... more »

Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong, enduring, professionally supported relationships that change... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Providing adult volunteers of strong christian character as role models and companions for at risk children providing social,... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

To promote development of children more »

To insure the continuation of big brothers/big sisters of the greater miami valley, inc by providing a board designated distribution.... more »

The mission of be-a-friend program, inc. Commonly referred to as big brothers big sisters of erie, niagara and the southern tier... more »

To help children realize their potential through professionally supported one to one mentoring relationships. more »

Big brothers big sisters of the north coast, inc. (the agency) is a nonprofit organization which matches screened and trained... more »

Our mission is to provide children with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their... more »

While nurturing and developing the physical, mental, emotional, and social well-beings of our youth, we equip them with the tools... more »

Provide adult role models to single parent children. more »

To help children reach their potential through mentoring relationships. more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships... more »

To help children reach their potential through professionally supported one to one relationships with measurable impact. more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Big brothers & big sisters of washington county provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

The mission of big brothers big sisters of rock, walworth and jefferson counties, inc. Is to provide children facing adversity... more »

CHILDREN MENTORING ONE ON ONE PROGRAM more »

To provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their... more »

Provide children with mentoring relationships through statewide support of individual big brother big sister agencies more »

The mission of big brothers big sisters of cedar rapids and east central iowa is to provide children facing adversity with strong... more »

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one... more »

To provide adult mentoring to high-risk children more »

Mentoring more »

To provide children facing adversity with professionally supported, one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better,... more »

Provide children facing adversity with one on one professionally supported adult mentors. more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Make a positive difference in the lives of at-risk youth through the professionally supported one-to-one match relationship with... more »

The organization matches adults in the community with children who want guidance and a relationship with an adult. more »

To help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact. more »

To raise funds for bbbsli which enable the organization to continue to serve and increase service to the children and families... more »

To provide professionally supported mentoring relationships, service the emotional, social, and educational needs of children... more »

Our mission is to provide children more »

The mission of big brothers big sisters of east tennessee is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally... more »

The organization provides matches with mentors for children from single parent homes. These mentors support the child's functional... more »

To fill the void in lives of children from primarily one-parent homes. more »

Provide mentoring services to at-risk children in central il more »

Provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their... more »

Our philosophy revolves around a belief that sharing, caring and listening to a child's concerns can make a positive difference.... more »

Recruitment and training of volunteers so those volunteers can provide leadership and guidance to children of needy and/or single... more »