BIG 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...

This summer, 7 Littles participated in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Internship Program! This program places Littles in internships with Kansas City-based minority, women, and LGBTQ-owned businesses. Meet these 7 outstanding Littles below! ANAWAT Interning at Exceeds...

Kansas City, Mo. -- (April 25, 2023) Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City (BBBSKC) announced today their Big Draft Event, sponsored by Meta. The event will take place Thursday, April 27 at the Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) headquarters (1709 Walnut Street, Kansas...

Kansas City, Mo. -- (February 13, 2023) Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City (BBBSKC) teams up with the NFL Inspire Change Foundation for  “Big Draft” to recruit new Bigs for the waiting kids in their program.  This is a nationwide campaign that happens in...

Everyone knows what a Big Brother and a Big Sister are, but we often get questions about what it means to be a Big Couple. Being a Big is a fun, life-changing experience that gives you the invaluable gift of your friendship. And what could be better than to share that...

Starting today, we have a goal to recruit fifty Bigs in fifty days! We have more kids than ever enrolling in the program and in order to get them matched, we need your help. Just like the kids in our community, our Bigs are all unique. You don't need a special set of...

Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City recognizes three Matches as Bigs and Littles of the Year! They are recognized for their extraordinary dedication to helping their Littles achieve their biggest possible future. They represent what it means to be a...

Kansas City, Mo. — (August 31, 2022) Big Brothers Big Sister announces the launch of the second season for the “Turn the Corner” campaign, a city-wide fundraising effort to make an impact in the Kansas City community by empowering kids with mentors and resources...

The Ambassadors of Potential Scholarship Program offered $10,000 in scholarships, funded by the Big Brothers Big Sisters Ambassadors, to BBBS Littles seeking a degree in higher education. These six Littles exemplify what a true ambassador of potential is and we are...

Luis and Kevin were Matched in 2011. Luis was thirteen when his mother, Caroline, enrolled him in the program hoping that he’d be able to connect with a positive male role model. Now, over ten years later, we sat down with Luis and Kevin to learn about their...