It Takes a Village

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson County is dedicated to helping children realize their potential and build their futures. As the nation's largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful matches between adult volunteers ("Bigs") and children ("Littles"), ages 6 through 18. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people. And we couldn't do it without you. 

Our Vision

That all children achieve success in life.

Our Mission 

Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. 

Accountability Statement

We partner with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the community and hold ourselves accountable for each child in our program achieving:
  • Higher aspirations, greater confidence, and better relationships 
  • Avoidance of risky behaviors
  • Educational success