Making the best possible match between Little and Big is critical to the growth and development of a child. But before we begin the...

When it comes to the future of our children and the well-being of our communities, we’re all in this together. So it should come as no...

What is Big Brothers Big Sisters? Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit agency that matches children with adults who help by simply...

Be consistent – Show your Little you think your time together is important. Be a good friend – Listen, have fun, take time to get to know...

Over the years we have seen some common challenges that can occur in any match. It’s normal for Little/Big relationships to experience...

Successful Bigs… Put a child’s safety and well-being first. Are consistent and dependable. Emphasize friendship instead of changing the...

Here is a list of 75 cool activities you can do with your Big or Little. They were put together by Paula and Chelsea from MENTORrific...

The following is a list of the discounts you can receive as a match from local businesses. Three things to keep in mind: You must present...

DEFINITION Occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious when faced with a problem at work, before taking a test,...

DEFINITION Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the name for a group of developmental disorders. ASD includes a wide range, “a spectrum,” of...

DEFINITION Depression (major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is a common but serious mood disorder. It causes severe symptoms...

DEFINITION All children are oppositional from time to time, particularly when tired, hungry, stressed or upset. They may argue, talk...

DEFINITION Children and teens could have PTSD if they have lived through an event that could have caused them or someone else to be...

“When I made the decision to become a Big in the program, I knew I was going to be helping a “Little”, but I had no idea what was in...

Big Brother Jeff & Little Brother Narrian have been matched for three and a half years. Jeff & Narrian get together weekly and have had a...

Big Sister Sandra came to Big Brothers Big Sisters as a college student. She was ready to give a child her time and share her life with...

“My own kids were very involved in sports and other school activities that kept me busy and are both off to college now. But I felt I...

“When I worked in Sheboygan I was very involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters and saw how this mentoring system really improved the lives...