IT TAKES LITTLE TO BE BIG

It doesn’t take much to make a difference. We’re transforming  mentorship, and committed to empowering all youth to reach their full potential. Find out how you can make a BIG impact on your community

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Our mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County will celebrate Dr. King through its 19th Annual Mentoring Inspiration Breakfast on Monday, January 20, 2025 at St. Michaels Conference Center.

Registration is from 8:30-9:00 a.m. with the program beginning promptly at 9 a.m. The purpose of the annual Mentoring Inspiration Breakfast is to celebrate Dr. King’s legacy through the promotion of a commitment to mentorship and service in our community. Mr. James Avery, Genesee County Commissioner and CEO of Berston Field House, will serve as Master of Ceremony.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Launches National Brand Campaign "It Takes Little to Be Big" to Transform Mentorship Across America

Big Brothers Big Sisters of American (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States,  has launched a bold new brand campaign “It Takes Little to Be Big,” to challenge the myths and shift perceptions of mentoring and why now, more than ever, mentorship is critical to the success of kids today.

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Aloe Blacc's 'Never Let You Down': A Tribute to Big Brother's Big Sisters

Singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and BBBS supporter Aloe Blacc released an original song and campaign anthem “Never Let You Down,” inspired by the stories of matches across the country. The song is available for download on all streaming platforms, with a portion of proceeds supporting BBBSA.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint & Genesee County is a non-profit youth empowering organization.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County

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🎉 Match Update! 🎉Little Sister Adalynn and Big Sister Laura were matched on 7/5/2024. In just six months, they’ve shared so many fun-filled adventures, meaningful moments, and plenty of laughs while building a bond that keeps growing stronger with each activity.Here’s a glimpse of what they’ve been up to:🌳 Exploring Bush Park in Fenton🍪 Baking cookies together (as seen in the photo!)🏍️ Attending the BBBS & Flint Motorcycle Club picnic🐾 Volunteering at Adopt-A-Pet in Fenton to spend time with cats🕹️ Visiting the arcade for some gaming fun🎃 Creating Halloween decorations🎹 Playing the piano together🎥 Watching movies🎨 Doing arts and crafts🎄 Celebrating Christmas and exchanging thoughtful giftsThis match is off to a fantastic start, and it’s inspiring to see the bond they’re building through these shared experiences. Everyone is excited to see what 2025 holds for them! 💙Want to ignite the potential of a youth in your community like Laura? Join Big Brothers Big Sisters and help create amazing stories like theirs! Visit bbbsflint.org to learn more and sign up today!#BiggerTogether#DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #bebigger#bebigger ... See MoreSee Less

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In collaboration with #NFL Inspire Change, Big Brothers Big Sisters is launching the Big Draft campaign to inspire more men, particularly men of color, to become more mentors for youth in their community.Our goal, together with 230+ BBBS agencies nationwide are working to recruit 10,000 mentors in 60 days.Today, one in three kids in America are growing up without a positive adult mentor in their lives and there are currently over 250 kids in Flint and Genesee County on the waitlist for mentors and most are boys of color (48%).As the NFL drafts its next class of players, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint & Genesee County will draft its next class of mentors. So get in the game and become a BIG today!#BiggerTogether#DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #bebigger#bebigger ... See MoreSee Less

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Little Sister Emery and Big Sister Adrianne were matched on 5/23/23 and together, they’ve been focusing on supporting Emery’s educational goals. Over the past year and a half Emery has seen tremendous improvements...especially her growth in reading, which has helped her build up self-confidence. 💪📖Here are just a few highlights of their journey so far:📖 Getting Emery her very first library card and checking out books together📚 Visiting the library regularly to read and explore new stories🧩 Playing puzzle games that challenge and inspire creative thinking🍎 Strolling through the Farmer’s Market to pick out fresh fruits and veggies🎄 Attending the agency’s holiday party and celebrating together❄️ Cheering on the Flint Motorcycle Club ice races for some thrilling winter funThis match is a true testament to how mentorship can foster growth, build skills, and create lasting memories. The bond they’re building is as strong as ever, and it’s inspiring to watch Emery grow with the support and encouragement of Adrianne. 💙Want to help a child achieve their goals and reach their full potential like Adrianne? Join Big Brothers Big Sisters today and become a mentor! Visit bbbsflint.org to learn more and get involved.#BiggerTogether#DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #bebigger#bebigger ... See MoreSee Less

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
EIN Number: 382259541
1176 Robert T. Longway Boulevard, Flint MI 48503
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phone: 810-235-0617
fax: 810-235-0689

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