As a dedicated Big Sister and 5-year monthly donor, I’m excited to share that Big Brothers Big Sisters has launched The Match Maker Society, a dedicated community of monthly donors quietly helping to sustain life-changing mentoring programs. I’ve seen firsthand the incredible impact consistent giving has—on the organization and on
February Observances February is Black History Month! As we celebrate and honor the contributions of Black Americans throughout history, we recognize the importance of uplifting Black voices and stories. Reading books is a powerful way for youth to explore different perspectives, build empathy, and develop a deeper understanding of the
Waterman, a dedicated “Big” and Board Member, demonstrates an unwavering commitment to mentorship and community impact in advancing the organization’s mission. Ryan has given his time, talents, and resources to advance the mission of our organization, locally and nationally. His dedication runs deep—he lives and breathes our mission.” — Tina
As a Big Sister and Chair of the Impact Committee, I’m thrilled to share some key dates you won’t want to miss in 2025! Our greatest need right now is for Bigs—especially Big Brothers. I invite you to join us for a Volunteer Information Session at Ballast Point on Thursday, March
January Observances As we welcome 2025, we’re excited to celebrate National Mentoring Month—a time to honor the incredible impact our Bigs have on theirLittles’ lives. Thank you for your commitment to mentoring and making a difference! January also brings us opportunities to reflect and connect, from Martin Luther King Jr.
Happy National Mentoring Month! For 19 years, I’ve been honored to witness the incredible impact our Bigs have on their Littles, the trust families place in us, and the life-changing relationships we help create are what drive my passion for this mission. The personal stories truly highlight the profound, lasting impact
Thanks to your incredible support, 2024 was a year of extraordinary growth and impact for Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego! From volunteering with Feeding San Diego to enjoying Deep Sea Fishing Cruises and celebrating milestones at Graduation Celebrations—every experience created memories that will last a lifetime. Over 1,200
December Observances As we wrap up the year, December brings a season of celebration, reflection, and togetherness. Whether you’re lighting the menorah for Hanukkah, gathering for Christmas traditions, honoring Kwanzaa’s principles of unity and purpose, or embracing the renewal of the Winter Solstice, we hope this month is filled with
November Observances November is a month filled with opportunities to honor heritage, express gratitude, and give back. This month, we celebrate Native American Heritage Month, recognizing the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous communities. We also observe Día de los Muertos to honor loved ones who have passed. On
October Observances October brings attention to issues and causes that impact many in our community. It’s Domestic Violence Prevention Month, reminding us to stand against abuse and support survivors. If you or someone you know needs help, reach out to the National Domestic Abuse Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. You can also