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During these challenging times, members of our community stepped forward and penned their admiration for the brave individuals who place their health at risk every day on our behalf. We appreciate the support displayed through the heartfelt words of the contest...

Enjoy this compilation of interviews from our Big Draft hosted by BBBS of Miami! We appreciate the support from NFL players who are encouraging others to get in the game and become a Big in their communities.

To our valued members of the community and partners, I am reaching out to reassure every one of our firm commitment to you during the ongoing COVID-19 situation. To ensure the safety of both our staff and the community we serve, Big Brothers Big Sisters of...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is teaming up with the National Football League to promote the Inspire Change initiative. This program focuses on reducing barriers to opportunity, specifically honing in on three areas within the social justice space,...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio (BBBSNWO) continues to work with youth and school/corporate partners to fulfill our mission. We also recognize nothing is more important than the health and well-being of our youth, volunteer mentors, staff, and...

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio staff are working remotely until further notice. This course of action is designed to reduce the burden on the local community, health resources, and to protect staff members in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

As the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, I wanted to personally reach out to you and provide an update on the actions taken to help prevent the spread of the virus and support the health and well- being of our community. This week, Governor Mike...

Toledo, OH (March 3, 2020): Toledo Police have partnered with The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, “Bigs with Badges” program in an ongoing effort to build strong, trusting, and lasting relationships between local police and the communities they serve....

Hi Toledo, I’ve known you all my life. I was born in one of your hospitals 18 years ago – Toledo Hospital. Over the years I have come to enjoy many places of your city and the people that are here. Seven years ago I joined the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and met...

2009 was also the year I met my ‘little brother’, Jacob, through Big Brothers Big Sisters. I’ve been blessed to be part of some great movements, but this moved me most of all. It gave me an opportunity to see Toledo in its colorful prism. You allowed me a temporary...