FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 18, 2020 Contact: Jeannine Gant, CEO and President, 313-309-0500 or jeannine.gant@bbbsdetroit.org

Defenders of Potential: Big Brothers Big Sisters Detroit and FCA Foundation Working to Change Children’s Lives For The Better, Forever

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Every good cause has a “month”. For mentoring, it’s January (and every month!) These recognition months are times for us to be keenly focused on an issue that impacts a great many people, and serves as a beacon call that through awareness, advocacy and support we can m...

It’s time for all of us to unite to support the youth in our community. They have incredible potential, and now is the time to defend it. Your donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit this holiday season will make a BIG difference in a Little’s futu...

We recently matched a Little who has faced great trauma and it has been a bit difficult engaging him, due to the many roadblocks he has faced! However, the stars aligned, and he is officially matched-- his story is really touching. Read more below!

Antonio has been in m...

It’s time to point the finger at ourselves and accept our collective responsibility that as ‘adults in a civilized society’ we have no greater charge than our support and concern for our children. Let’s work together to create better solutions to keep our youth and com...

The results are in and we're excited to share that Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit finished the 2018 Quicken Loans Community Challenge in 8th place raising $16,061.

BBBS was nominated to participate in the 2018 Quicken Loans Detroit Community Chall...

The sound of rubber burning beneath the tires of an all black C7 Corvette Stingray Coupe captivated the attention of Little Alaina (17) and Big Jason pictured above during our "Big For A Day" event hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters new community partner Cumulus Consul...

Community Bowl For Kids' Sake 2018 returned in retro 80's theme style.  This year's event took place on Friday, July 13th at the famous Thunderbowl Lanes Arena.

The arena was filled with glow-in-the-dark jewelry worn by Bigs and BBBS supporters. In true 80's fashion BB...

This past weekend Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit hosted its 2nd annual Great BIG Auction at the MotorCity Casino Sound Board Theater. Shattering last year’s record, nearly 300 people attended the new-style charity event that was hosted by Fox 2 News’...

On Friday, March 16th Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit Bigs and Littles received a very special surprise.  Jamaican Olympic Gold Medalist Aleen Bailey along with BBBS supporter and Jamaican Olympian Zara Northover made a surprise visit late Friday morni...