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

the mission

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

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Become an ally to a child in your community. Defend their potential.

Getting your child a Big Brother or Big Sister
is giving your child the gift of mentorship.

HAPPENING NOW

Change a Life. Start with One Connection.

One caring connection can change a life. Today, Queen is more confident and excited about her future—that’s the power of mentoring.

But many more young people like Queen are waiting for that same opportunity. You can help make it happen. Your gift today will create more stories like Queen and De’Andrea—opening doors, building confidence, and giving youth the support they need to thrive.

The next match can start with you. Will you give today and help change a life?

January is National Mentoring Month - Join the Movement

National Mentoring Month shines a spotlight on the transformative power of mentorship and its role in shaping brighter futures for young people. It’s a time to celebrate mentors, raise awareness about the need for volunteers, and inspire communities to step up and make a lasting difference in the lives of youth.

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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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County

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

A BIG Thank You to all of the teams that came out to the 47th Annual Gary Haggart Bowl For Kids' Sake this past Saturday...Mott Children's Health Center, Michael Perry & Friends, Kingdom of Heaven Ministries, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton and team, WNEMTV5news, The Gary Haggart Club, our BBBS Matches, Flint Bethel United Methodist Church, Winston Ruffin & Friends, Bristol Road Church of Christ, Oman Court No. 132, Socially Connected Sistas, Christ Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, The Spare Mentors, Sheri Fabro & Friends, ABC Supply Co, Dental Care Team, Living Word Ministries and Fenton Schools Thank you all for being #DefendersOfPotential!#BiggerTogether #DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #BeBigger #Bebig ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you to Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton and his team for coming out to the 47th Annual Gary Haggart Bowl For Kids' Sake this past Saturday!We appreciate your passion for igniting the power and promise of youth and #DefendingPotential! #BiggerTogether #DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #BeBigger #Bebig ... See MoreSee Less
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A BIG Thank You to all of the teams that came out to the 47th Annual Gary Haggart Bowl For Kids' Sake last Friday night...Genesys Pho, Flint Genesee Job Corps, Grand Blanc Community Schools, Merrill Lynch, InvolvedDad, Doris Allen & Family, Taylor & Morgan, CPA, Trillium Staffing, Convergent Technologies Design Group, Inc., The Genesee Group, Genesee Health System, Wendy Smith-Wolcott & Friends, Financial Plus Credit Union, Genesee ISD, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc.-Flint Chapter, Huntington National Bank, MTA - Flint MI, MSL Mechanical and @eELGA Credit Union Thank you all for being #DefendersOfPotential!#BiggerTogether #DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #BeBigger #Bebig ... See MoreSee Less
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In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth, let’s uplift and empower young Black people to reach their full potential. Eighty percent of young Black professionals credit mentorship for their success in the workplace. By mentoring youth, we are shaping history in the most meaningful way possible. Mentoring is a crucial tool for creating a more equitable future. By becoming a BIG, you can make a difference!bbbsflint.org/be-a-big/#BiggerTogether #DefendPotential #MentorshipMatters #BigBrothersBigSisters #BeBigger #Bebig ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you to everyone at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church for being #BIG and #DefendingPotential by coming out to the 47th Annual Gary Haggart Bowl For Kids' Sake this past weekend! ... See MoreSee Less
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