For the entire month of November, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts stores in the Austin area and Bush's Chicken in San Marcos will be hosting a fundraiser in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters' work to provide life-changing mentoring services to children in need.
BBBS' annual SantaCon event combines fun, friends and fundraising. Don your Santa suit or your finest holiday attire, and come join hundreds of participants for drinks, 'Reindeer Games,' and networking at select venues along Rainey Street.
100% of funds raised support BBBS' services that bring caring, adult mentors to children who need them. Celebrate the season by joining us for a jolly afternoon of merrymaking. Ages 21+ only.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas has been selected to participate in Tiff's Treats Charity Competition during the month of January to celebrate the cookie delivery company's 20th Anniversary. We will receive 10% of each sale made using our special code: BBBSCTX19.
Join us for this 24-hour fundraising campaign, between 6 pm February 28th - 6 pm March 1st to amplify your support for BBBS and invest in kids in Central Texas. Your gift to BBBS provides life-changing mentoring services to more children in our community, allowing them to achieve their biggest possible futures!
Mark your calendar and make your gift between 6 pm February 28 – 6 pm March 1, or get a head start and schedule your gift now at www.amplifyatx.org/organizations/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-central-texas
Join us for a roaring good time! Form a team, join a team or donate to this two-day, dinosaur-themed bowl-a-thon that raises funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas to bring caring, adult mentors to more children who need them.
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters on Saturday, August 24th from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm for Austin's brightest gem, the Ice Ball gala! Enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, seated dinner, live and silent auction, live music and more!
Join us for The BIG After – Ice Ball’s new official After-Party! Enjoy an open bar, live music and dancing with the band PDA, door prize drawings and games, and an exclusive Kendra Scott experience at the beautiful Fairmont Austin from 9 PM to Midnight on Saturday, August 24th .
Help make the holidays a little brighter for our kids! We’re now accepting gift and gift card donations for our annual Match Holiday Party, where Bigs and Littles enjoy seasonal festivities and each Little goes home with a gift donated by BBBS supporters.
We need toys for boys and girls ages 12-17. Toys should cost no more than $10. Please keep all gifts unwrapped and bring them to our office before December 4.
Each of the Austin-area Krispy Kreme stores will be raising funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas throughout the month of November. If you're in the mood for a sweet treat, stop by a Krispy Kreme store to show your support!
Drinks, live art, auction & free appetizers.
400 boys in the Central Texas area are waiting for a male mentor. Come out to the Treaty Oak Distillery to learn more about being a Big Brother and support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.
“I can tell my Big Sister anything and she listens without judging me.”
“My Big Brother has helped me discover new things.”
“Whenever something is bothering me, I can talk with my Big about it.”
“My Big Brother has taken me to visit several colleges and I’m excited to start applying.”
“With my Big Sister’s help I am doing better in school.”
“My relationship with my Big Brother is very important to me.”
“My Big Brother appreciates me for who I am.”
“My Big Sister is always there for me when I need her.”
“My Big makes me feel important.”
“I love reading with my Big Sister.”
“Being a Big Brother has enriched my life.”
“Children are our future. I like helping them realize their potential.”
“Having a Big in our lives has helped my whole family.”
“It’s a privilege to be able to help kids recognize the potential within themselves and illuminate the opportunities they have in their lives.”
“As a Big, I get to spend time with my Little doing things I loved doing as a kid – exploring, going out to eat, cooking, visiting book stores, and being there as another ear and voice as she tries to navigate her world.”
“Becoming a Big is by far one of the best decisions I’ve made. My Little is constantly surprising me with her eagerness to try new things. Having the opportunity to mentor and see her grow has been not only rewarding, but also lots of fun!”
“As a Big, I’m able to pay it forward by providing my Little with some of the opportunities that I’ve been lucky to have in my life – companionship, encouragement, confidence and trust. “
“As a Big, I can commit to a consistent volunteer opportunity where I feel like I’m giving back to my community, and I’m rewarded with a meaningful relationship with an awesome Little who has so much to offer as well.”
“If it weren’t for her, I know that I would have ended up in an environment that I should not have been in.”
“Thanks to my amazing Big Sister, I knew from early on how important my education would be.”
“Now, oh my gosh, how my daughter has changed. She just has a better outlook on life.”
“My son has a stronger focus on his future as a result of his match.”
“My son is consciously making the right choices now to set himself up for whatever he decides to do.”
“My son’s relationship with his Big Brother has had a big impact.”
“My husband is gone a lot on military assignments, and I wanted our daughters to have another responsible adult in their lives that they could have fun with and talk to if they didn’t feel comfortable talking to me.”
“Ben’s mentorship changed my life! As a long-time supporter of your organization, it’s always inspiring to see the amazing work you’re doing to support the youth in our community. Your commitment to empowering the next generation is truly admirable, and I am proud to be a part of this mission. Keep up the great work, and continue making a positive impact!”
“I’m really proud of the empathetic and thriving adult my Little has become. We’re so thankful that BBBS connected and supported us throughout the years.”