mentoring

Each year at our Ice Ball Gala, we look forward to sharing videos that communicate the personal story of a Big and Little and powerfully illustrate the life-changing potential of mentoring [...]

Sometimes, it’s serendipitous. A small connection that goes from casual, to committed, to life-changing. Sometimes matches begin this way. This was the case for Rebekah, a hair stylist with West [...]

Shimmering splendor, a who’s who of attendees, the hottest ticket to the coolest event in Austin… and then suddenly COVID-19 changed everything about Big Brothers Big Sisters’ 2020 Ice Ball Gala. [...]

On Friday, June 26, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas’ Big Sister Ashley Cureton and her Little Sister Brianna were named the 2020 Big and Little Sisters of the Year by Big Brothers Big [...]

As the COVID pandemic impacts communities globally, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas is focused locally. Our mission is now more important than ever, because while COVID-19 affects [...]

“Over the last few weeks, we’ve ALL had to dramatically adjust how we maintain our relationships and connect with others, how we support our family and friends and overall, how we do life,” says [...]

Virtual Match Introductions allow Bigs and Littles to start their mentoring relationship while practicing social distancing

A national survey has identified Big Brothers Big Sisters as one of the top 10 ‘Most Favorable’ and ‘Most Trusted’ Nonprofits in America.

Our volunteer Big Brothers and Big Sisters are great advocates for BBBS because they know, first-hand, the impact that mentors can have in children’s lives.

As human beings, we naturally crave social contact and connection with other people. Not only do our personal relationships enrich our lives, they also help sustain our sense of well-being and [...]