Big News
Manifest Quest Success
Created to give Matches fun, meaningful activities during what can be isolating winter months, the Manifest Quest encouraged Bigs and Littles to set a goal and embark on an activity quest. Through intentional planning and teamwork, Matches worked towards their goal and had a chance to win an awesome prize.
From the Pandemic to Today: Big Brother Jamel, Little Brother Logan, and Aunt Kathy Journeying Together
For Big Brother Jamel, Little Brother Logan, and Aunt Kathy, their Match journey began in July 2020 under some challenging circumstances – the COVID pandemic. Having shifted from all in-person interviews and trainings with Bigs, Littles, and families to Zoom sessions, Big Brothers Big Sisters got creative in working through these important processes, finding ways to host initial Match meetings, and keeping everyone engaged and safe.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge Celebrates National Mentoring Month
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Each January, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge (BBBSCBR) celebrates National Mentoring Month, recognizing the life changing impact of mentorship and the power of consistent, caring relationships. This year, the organization is honoring the impact of mentoring across the greater Charlottesville area while welcoming new leadership and uplifting a long-standing Match that reflects what is possible when young people are supported.