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A Decade of Impact: Celebrating 10 Years of mentoring and the Big Give

Happy AnniversaryTime flies when you’re making a difference, and that’s certainly been the case for the Big Give San Antonio. As we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of this remarkable fundraising giving day, we’re reminded of the countless lives that have been touched and transformed by the power of community generosity. Since its inception in 2013, … Continued

Who Mentored You Speaker Series

Our community leaders have stories to tell. Maybe it was a parent or grandparent who helped them navigate the challenges of childhood. Maybe it was a teacher or counselor who was instrumental in their development. Or a coach, a faith leader, or their Boy Scout or Girl Scout Leader was there when they need-ed them. … Continued

Mid-Year Newsletter 2023

Time flies when you are making Matches! Check out what we have been up to so far in 2023. Click here to download

Day of the Volunteer

If you live in San Antonio or Bexar County, you don’t want to miss Day of the Volunteer on April 15th from 12-4 pm at the Alamo Beer Company. This event is an opportunity for the community to come together and learn about volunteer opportunities with 40-50 nonprofits that will have booths showcasing their programs … Continued

Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor and celebrate the contributions of women throughout history. It’s also a time to reflect on the progress that’s been made and the work that still needs to be done to achieve gender equality. One way to make a difference in the lives of young girls and … Continued

Become a Mentor this National Mentoring Month!

January is National Mentoring Month and what better way to kick off the new year than by making a positive impact in the life of a child? Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for individuals who are interested in becoming a mentor and making a lasting difference in the life of a young person. As … Continued

A Call to Serve

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas is a national organization that provides volunteer mentors for at-risk children. As a Volunteer Manager, I have the privilege of working with our mentors, known as “Big Brothers” and “Big Sisters.” Recently, I have been supporting a volunteer who has been going through a difficult time. He has … Continued

BBBS License Plate Contest

Help Design Our Texas License Plate A contest to design the new Big Brothers Big Sisters license plate for the entire state of Texas is underway. If you’re an artist, we’d love your help. The contest starts in Nov 2022 and will run through the end of January 2023, please see below for more details … Continued

Fall Match Activities

The Fall season is upon us – which means so many opportunities for fun seasonal activities to do with your Little. Being a mentor is such a rewarding and life changing experience! Use this Fall season to create lasting memories with your Little.  Check out this list of ideas we have created for things you … Continued