Beautiful, Inside and Out
At 5, Little Sister Bailie was elated when she met her new Big Sister. “I’m…
Big Impacts
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Retiring CEO shares lessons from 5 Littles
Before she became the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic and Cape May…
Little With Special Needs Gets a Big With Patience, Persistence
When Little Sister Heather’s older siblings moved away, she felt abandoned. “She was feeling sad,…
Big Sister Cheers On Little
At the beginning of her freshman year, Little Sister Denitra tried out for the cheerleading…
Building the Confidence to Share Her Story
At 8 years old, Alyssa was shy. Withdrawn. She did not like speaking in front…
Match Grows From Little School Discussions to Big Exploration
Standing within school grounds and looking out at the landscape, Big Brother Dan and Little…
Being a Big Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Little Sister Monica recently wrapped up her freshman year at Bethel University. She sings in…
Building a Relationship From the Ground Up
When Little Brother Miguel and Big Brother Stefan were first matched, Miguel had just lost…
Little Brother’s Lemonade Stand Goes Viral
In the movies, when spring turns to summer, children hold lemonade stands. For pocket change,…
Overcoming Peer Pressure, Bullying & Low Self-Esteem
Little Sister Laila and Big Sister Katie have been matched for nearly a decade. They…
Not Quitting on Each Other
Bullying was a daily reality for Little Brother Bryan. He was teased constantly in school.…
Navigating to Success
When her second match came to an end, Katie wasn’t sure she wanted to sign…
Positively Charged
Big Brother Lee and Little Brother Nate have been matched for two years, during which…
Motivation Makes the Grades
Big Brother Tom spent 40 years working in the public school system – seven years…
A Constant When Times are Tough
Raised in a conflicted home, Big Sister Cathy knew that she wanted to be the…
A Voice in the Chaos
Struggling for consistency with both parents absent, Diamond’s grandmother looked at Big Brothers Big Sisters…
Taking a Relationship to New Heights
While growing up, Jennifer would have loved a female role model adventure seeker. Instead, she…
Positive Influence Grows Leadership
When Little Brother Kristopher’s mom made the decision to enroll her son in the Big…
Open Line of Communication
Many matches say they feel nervous prior to their first meeting, but that was not…
Time and Traditions Change Lives
As a sophomore at the University of Georgia (UGA), Adam knew that he wanted to…
