He Saved My Life
"He saved my life." DeAndre, a longshoreman on the docks of Oakland is speaking of his Big Brother, John Morris. DeAndre grew up as the middle child in a West Fresno gang-infested neighborhood with a single mother, three brothers and a sister. His brothers all ended up in prison.
"I was the only one that got an opportunity for a Big Brother." Hear it in his own words.Watch the Video
Updates
New Results Prove Impact
fter a year in the program, 2011 pre and post survey results show the majority of youth improve their expectation they will finish high school, feel better about and do better in school, and feel better about themselves. This is the power of mentoring!
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Food Scavenger Hunt!
Food Scavenger Hunt January 14th 12-4PM Registration: 11:45 AM Hello Community Members and Bigs, This Saturday, January 14th, Big Brothers Big Sisters will be hosting a Food Scavenger Hunt. The community and Bigs with their Littles are invited to take part in a scavenger hunt around town to seek out different kinds of nonperishable foods and will be awarded points based on the kinds
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Bowl for Kids Coming March 2012!
Celebrating our 25th anniversary of the event this year, we have special awards planned – and a “Best Costume” award. Our goal this year is $110,000 – an 18% increase from last year so we can serve more kids. Join the fun!
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