ONE STEP IS ALL IT TAKES - LEAVE AN IMPRINT IN A CHILD'S LIFE
NOT THE RIGHT TIME TO VOLUNTEER?
Life gets busy, we understand if it's not the right time for you to become a Big. It doesn't have to stop there...
HOST A PRESENTATION
Invite us into your workplace, place of worship, or social group, or ask us to host a booth at a local event.
REFER A FRIEND
You might not be ready to be a Big, but maybe you know someone who would make a great fit. Let us know!
SPREAD THE WORD!
Let people know what's going on. Follow our social media for updates and share with friends and family.
LITTLE STEPS THAT MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE
Video Interviews from Bigs and Littles · Click on a slide to watch their story
Big Sister Janis & Little Sister Destiny
Matched Since 2014
Big Couple Nick & Alyssa and Little Brother Christopher
Matched Since 2017
Big Brother Larry & Little Brother Anthony
Matched Since 2014
Big Brother Rick & Little Brother Trevor
Matched Since 2020
Big Sister Angi & Little Sister Jenna
Matched Since 2015
Big Brother Vince & Little Brother Ryan
Matched Since 1984
Big Brother Stan & Little Brother Quavis
Matched Since 1985
Big Couple Troy & Michelle and Little Sister Shawnna
Matched Since 2007
Big Brother Zane & Little Brother Chris
Matched Since 2015
Big Brother John & Little Brother DreShawn
Matched Since 2013
Big Sister Rachel & Little Sister Abby
Matched Since 2019
BE PART OF THE JOURNEY TO RECRUIT #500BIGS IN 90 DAYS
Share your story on social media use the hashtags #500Bigs #BBBSNEI
Don't forget to mention Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana (@BBBSNEI) !
STEP UP · SPREAD THE WORD
Print-ready flyers & items to help you start a conversation
NATIONALLY KNOWN - LOCALLY ACTIVE
For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that every child inherently has the ability to succeed and thrive in life.
The nation’s largest donor-supported and volunteer-supported mentoring network, we make meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers – our Bigs – and youth – our Littles – from ages 6 through 22.
We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effects on the lives of young people – particularly youth from disadvantaged socioeconomic demographics.
WIN BIG!
A Big For a Big: Help us find more mentors & earn a chance to win a prize.
It's easy! Share your mentorship story or submit a referral, and YOU CAN WIN BIG!
1 Year Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Membership
1 Named Adult + 1 Guest
GRAND PRIZE
Indianapolis Colts Tickets
4 Tickets + $100 Visa Gift Card
Cedar Point Package
4 Admission Tickets + $100 Visa Gift Card
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