by madeline.simonds | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog
For the past four years, Big Couple Dan and Ellen have been a steady, encouraging presence in the life of their Little, Daniel “Junior” Zamora. But to Junior, they’re more than mentors, they’re family. A Safe Space to Be Himself When asked what makes Dan and Ellen...
by madeline.simonds | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog
For nearly four years, Big Sister Kellie has been a constant, encouraging presence in Little Sister Breanna’s life—and the impact of that steady support is felt in big, meaningful ways every single day. From the very beginning of their match, Kellie showed a deep...
by madeline.simonds | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog
From the moment Dan became a Big Brother, it was clear his commitment would go far beyond what’s expected. Over time, Dan has become a true wrap-around support system—not just for his Little Brother Ma’Khi, but for his entire family. Dan shows up. Every game. Every...
by madeline.simonds | Dec 3, 2025 | Blog
Every year, Big Brothers Big Sisters KC recognizes one Big Brother and Little Brother, one Big Sister and Little Sister, and one Big Couple and Little Brother as Bigs and Littles of the year for their extraordinary dedication to helping their Little achieve their...
by madeline.simonds | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog
Big Brothers Big Sisters KC Launches First-Ever “60 Bigs in 60 Minutes” Recruitment Challenge Historic, one-hour event aims to sign up 60 new mentors to celebrate 60 years of impact Kansas City, Mo. — (October 21, 2025) — Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City...