BIG BLOG

Out of the 1,031 current Active Matches in Kansas City, there are a handful that have been matched for over a decade.  Big Sister Amy and Little Sister Alayna are one of those decade-long friendships, being matched for 12 years.  Read below more about their inspiring...

Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) honors one Big Brother and Little Brother and one Big Sister and Little Sister for their extraordinary dedication and the incredible impact they have on each other. This year, we are delighted to announce that...

KCTV5 is partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters to provide school supplies to 1,500 waiting and matched Littles in the program. Supplies must be new and in packaging.  Donate by: -Purchase items from the Amazon Wish List here. -Donate online here. Thank you for your...

At Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City, we understand the importance of mental health support and supporting the mental well-being of our Littles, Big, families, and staff. In a recent interview, we sat down with our Trauma-Informed Care Specialist (TICS), Carrie...

Kansas City, Mo. — (May 10, 2024) — Big Brothers Big Sisters KC is proud to host a celebration in honor of the remarkable accomplishments of our 2024 high school graduating "Littles." Join us as we commemorate their achievements at the Big Brothers Big Sisters KC...

Big Brothers Big Sisters KC Presents the “Big Futures Career Fair” Kansas City, Mo. — (May 6, 2024) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City is hosting a career fair designed to ignite the aspirations of our youth. This event, tailored for "Littles" in 8th...

Kansas City, Mo. — (April 22, 2024) — Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City is launching a new partnership with  Klassic Transformations Barber Academy that kicks off on Wednesday, April 24 at 9:30 AM at their location (298 SW Blue Pkwy, Lee's Summit, MO 64063). The...

Andy is always willing to help out where he can, asks questions when he needs to, and use all the resources at his disposal to make sure that he is the best Big Brother he can be. Andy is currently applying for grad school and working full-time but always makes sure...

Kansas City, Mo. — (April 3, 2024) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City recently organized an impactful two-day event at their Crossroads office on March 13 and 14, 2024. The Men's and Women's Black Leader Panel aimed to provide the city's youth with...

Right now, over 250 kids are waiting for a Big, and you can help us find the next great mentor. If you know a friend, family member, or coworker who would make an awesome Big Brother, Big Sister, or Big Couple, now's the perfect time to refer them - you’ll be entered...