To continue developing her leadership and advocacy skills to better serve underrepresented communities through her involvement with BBBS. Ivette is a first-year college student with a deep passion for advocacy and community empowerment. Over seven years with Big Brothers Big Sisters, she has honed her leadership and public speaking skills ...

The core BBBS program is Community-Based mentoring, which allows Bigs and Littles in matches to spend one-on-one time together doing free or low-cost activities of their choosing in the community. The Community-Based mentoring program began over a century ago as an alternative to the juvenile justice system. BBBS agencies

The 2022 National Impact Report highlights BBBS's collective impact on Littles, Bigs, and Families. It informs agency leaders about the served demographics, service methods, and achieved impacts, with the goal of identifying and enhancing impactful practices for more equitable outcomes. Data

evidence-based mentoring program, BBBS prides itself on building and supporting impactful, enduring, relationships. In fact, in 2019, over 71% of Community-Based matches lasted at least 12 months (the minimum match goal), and on average, BBBS Community-Based matches last about 31 months. All agencies operate under the BBBS Standards of Practice.

BBBS gauges success by measuring the number of professionally supported youth served, positive outcomes, and the enduring impact on individuals and communities. BBBS is committed to standards of practice that facilitate high-quality, enduring mentoring practices that foster long-term positive outcomes in both individuals and communities.

Emmy Nominated Food Network Host and Author, Host of “Delicious Miss Brown,” Former BBBS Staff. Kardea Brown is an Emmy Nominated contemporary Southern Chef born in Charleston, South Carolina, and host of the Food Network series, “Delicious Miss Brown,” now in its eighth season. Of Gullah Geechee descent, Kardea was raised by her single ...

To continue developing her leadership and advocacy skills to better serve underrepresented communities through her involvement with BBBS. Ivette is a first-year college student with a deep passion for advocacy and community empowerment. Over seven years with Big Brothers Big Sisters, she has honed her leadership and public speaking skills ...

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