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Changing Perspectives. Changing Lives.

Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated for more than 120 years nationally and 60 locally, based on the belief that the ability to succeed and thrive in life is inherent in every child.

As the nation’s largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”) in communities across the country. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.

Mission

Mission

Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
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Vision

Vision

For all youth to achieve their full potential.
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Impact & Accountability

National research has shown that positive relationships between Littles and their Bigs have a direct and measurable impact on children’s lives. By participating in our programs, Little Brothers and Sisters are…

By partnering with parents, guardians, volunteers, and others in the community, we are accountable for each child in our program achieving:

Young Professionals Committee San Diego | BBBS

Every local Big Brothers Big Sisters agency is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with its own audited financial statement. See Financial Statements.

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1Tierney, J.P., Grossman, J.B., and Resch, N.L. (1995) Making a Difference: An Impact Study of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures

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