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Dear Community Members, It is no secret to anyone that 2021 has been a challenging year. We have all had to face new and,in many cases, significant challenges, both in our professional and personal lives. Public servicehas become even more essential during these...

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Dear Community, As we prepare to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends, we must remember that the holidays are a time of joy for some, and for others, it's a time where mental health is a true challenge. Often in the shadows of celebration, individuals...

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May 15, 2021, has been proclaimed as Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 9 through May 15 as Police Week. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio would like to take this week to recognize our law enforcement partners who have joined us in the effort of...

Dear Community, On the evening of April 20th, shortly after 1:44 pm, people around the world breathed a sigh of relief when a jury found former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the murder of George Floyd. In the eyes of many, this day was more about...

Despite being dead longer than he was ever alive, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains an inspirational figure. He is a well-known social activist that led peaceful protests during the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. King was a Baptist minister who fought for African...

Stand Strong, Stay Safe, We Are Here for You Dear Community, As a CEO, who started with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio in January of 2020, I had a very unique experience of leading this great organization during a time of dual crisis. As a community, we...

We are excited to announce our 2020 Match of the Year! Match of the Year is awarded to one community-based Match and is selected through careful consideration. Taken into account are length of match, achievement of match goals, communication with agency staff, and...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of NWO is closely monitoring COVID-19 through federal, state, and local outlets and are evaluating the situation to ensure the safety and well-being of our Bigs, Littles, staff, and all community members.  With our community's safety and...