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A Statement on Defending Potential from our CEO
Dear Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Family, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) wants to take the time to acknowledge all our volunteers and families for their resilience and unity during these times of healthcare uncertainty and societal unrest. Big...
Ways to Support BBBSGreaterSac!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area (BBBS) knows that right now is a hard time for the Sacramento, Yolo, and Placer county community. Many individuals or organizations aren’t in a place to give and those who...
UPDATE ON BBBSGREATERSAC RESPONSE TO COVID-19
March 30th Update: A Message from our CEO I am in awe of the supportive messages we’ve received from national affiliates of BBBS and friends of BBBS-Greater Sacramento. It further illustrates what I’ve known all along, volunteer Big Brothers & Big Sisters are a...
Black History Month: Celebrating Sacramento’s Mentoring Trailblazers Making History
It's officially Black History Month and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento couldn't be more excited to share the many accomplishments of African-Americans towards American history. All month long, we will be socially sharing important people and events...
BIG Holiday Extravaganza: Celebrating the Success of our Mentors and Mentees in 2019
During the holidays, we welcomed over 100 matches to our BIG Holiday Extravaganza, which took place in Downtown Sacramento at the Hyatt Regency. The extravaganza celebrated our program success in 2019, gave our Little's a chance to spend some extra time with their...
Let’s End the Mentorship Wait for Local Youth This #Giving Tuesday
Big Brother Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento has over 150 children that are patiently waiting for a Big Brother or Big Sister. Some children in our program have waited upwards to two years for a trusted adult mentor. Next Tuesday, join us on our quest to end the...
Event Recap: Big Brothers Big Sisters 55th Anniversary Celebration
On Friday, October 25, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento celebrated 55 years of service in the Greater Sacramento community. The 55th Anniversary Celebration, presented by Hughey Phillips LLP, welcomed over 400 supporters, partners and friends to the...
Broadway On Tour and Macy’s to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento in Toy and Clothing Drive
Through Nov. 17, join Macy’s Sacramento Downtown Commons and Broadway On Tour’s presentation of A Christmas Story, The Musical in supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area this holiday season by donating gently used clothes or new, unwrapped...
Big Day of Giving: 24-Hours to Give Where Your Heart Is
By Kelley Lyons, Development & Communications Specialist and Simona Sanders, Development & Outreach Manager Because so many in our region...
DEFEND THEIR POTENTIAL
You have a big opportunity in front of you—to not only impact a child’s life today, but to transform their potential for tomorrow.