Brother to Brother – Kayaking at Lady Bird Lake

Big Brothers with Littles aged 12 and older can get to know each other better at Brother to Brother activities scheduled quarterly throughout the year. With a focus on promoting healthy lifestyles, strengthening social skills, and exploring career possibilities, Brother to Brother events combine recreation and fun with unique learning opportunities. 

Join us this month on Saturday, July 20 for a team-building water adventure on Lady Bird Lake, thanks to a generous partnership with Congress Avenue Kayaks!

Please RSVP to your MSS by Wednesday, July 17th for event details, time and location.

Sister to Sister – Rock Climbing

Designed for Big Sisters and Little Sisters ages 12 and older, monthly Sister to Sister events bring matches together for recreational activities with a focus on making healthy choices, building positive relationships and exploring educational and career opportunities.
Join us this month for a chance to explore rock climbing, make new friends, build confidence and have fun!

Space is limited! Please RSVP to your Match Support Specialist for information about time and location.

Sister-to-Sister: Yoga and Identity & Diversity Workshop

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bennett-Rathgeber Mentoring Center

Join us this month for two fun and engaging events. We'll have a yoga session hosted by PURE Yoga, and an Identity and Diversity Workshop hosted by Girls Empowerment Network.

Space is limited! Please RSVP to your Match Support Specialist for information about time and location.

Youth Activity Center Night

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bennett-Rathgeber Mentoring Center

Bigs and Littles are invited to enjoy a variety of board games, video games, art activities, exercise activies, special events like movie and trivia nights, and opportunities to enjoy the company of other matches.

Sister to Sister: Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs

Join us this month for a tour of Austin's famous family-run business, Casey's New Orleans Snowballs! Make your own snowball and get a free treat!

Please RSVP to your Match Support Specialist for more details.

Sister to Sister: Taking Action! A Confidence Building Workshop

Join us this month for a confidence building workshop that helps us rewrite the "stories" in our minds that keep us from taking action!

We will talk about our goals, identify the stories we tell ourselves that hold us back, and craft powerful personal statements to remind us of the rockstars we are! RSVP to your Match Support Specialist for more details.

Youth Activity Center Night

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bennett-Rathgeber Mentoring Center

Matches are welcome to stop by BBBS’ Mentoring Center to enjoy a variety of games, art projects and exercise activities while enjoying the company of other matches.

We'll enjoy Fall themed games and arts & crafts at this month's YAC Night, making spider bracelets, decorating foam pumpkins and designing masks!

Please contact your Match Support Specialist for event details.

Big Futures: Workplace Readiness

Join us this month for a Workplace Readiness workshop sponsored by the Big Futures program. Mentees will learn about career possibilities and job preparation, while Bigs will learn more about resources to help prepare their Littles for the workplace.

Please RSVP to your Match Support Specialist for event details.

Youth Activity Center Night

Big Brothers Big Sisters Bennett-Rathgeber Mentoring Center

Matches are welcome to stop by BBBS’ Mentoring Center to enjoy a variety of games, art projects and exercise activities while enjoying the company of other matches.

At this month's YAC night we will be holding a Book Swap for Littles! As Thanksgiving and Winter breaks approach, we want to make sure our Littles have a good book to read while they're out of school for the holidays .

Please contact your Match Support Specialist for event details.

Youth Activity Center Night

BBBS opens its Youth Activity Center on the second Thursday of every month to host recreational activities for match pairs of all ages. Bigs and Littles are invited to enjoy a variety of board games, video games, art activities and exercise, and opportunities to enjoy the company of other matches.

No need to RSVP. Just show up and join us for the fun!