The countdown is on! The Richmond Family Foundation, a supporting organization of the San Antonio Area Foundation — a historic and deeply valued partner of Big Brothers Big Sisters — has issued us a $100,000 March Match Challenge. This is the third time over the years they’ve stepped forward to inspire our organization in this … Continued
As we close out 2025, this end-of-year newsletter captures the momentum, milestones, and meaningful moments from the past six months. It highlights the impact made by our mentors, supporters, and partners, along with key program growth and community connections that continue to strengthen our mission. These stories reflect the dedication and collective effort driving our … Continued
Discover how mentoring is making a powerful impact in our mid-year newsletter! From inspiring match stories to exciting program updates and ways you can get involved, this edition is packed with reasons to celebrate and support mentorship. Take a moment to see the difference you’re helping make!
Our 2025 Fiesta Medal features Big Sister Cecilia and Little Sister Isabella. Isabella was chosen as the 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas Reina Chica. Our Reina Chica and Rey Chico highlight a female little and a male little who have been matched in our program. Each year the Reina Chica and Rey … Continued
Welcome to the first step in making a lasting impact on a young person’s life. Mentoring is simpler than you think, and the difference you can make is greater than you imagine. Whether you’re tossing a ball around, sharing life advice, or just being there to listen, you have what it takes to be a … Continued
Check out what we have been up to so far in 2024
Amid a growing mental health crisis, communities across Texas, including our own, are seeking sustainable, effective solutions. As the president and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas, I’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of mentoring. The evidence is clear: Mentoring not only changes lives — it can also be a pivotal part … Continued
Guest blog post one of our Littles who is graduating college this month! WOW! It has been a quick, yet terrific three years. It feels like just yesterday my mom was giving me the boot out of the house and sending me on down the road! I’d first like to proclaim that GOD HAS BEEN … Continued
Get ready to Fiesta with the Big Brothers Big Sisters 2024 Fiesta medal! This year, we’re excited to share a story that’s as sweet as a confetti-filled cascarón. Meet Armen Babajanian and Maddy Dillon, two seasoned mentors who found a different kind of “match” at one of our mixers five years ago. Armen and his … Continued