Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters serving Franklin County

09/02/2026

💚 Who helped shape your journey, and whose journey could you help shape next?

This month, we invite you to Join the Journey as we celebrate the power of mentorship and the people who make life-changing connections possible.

We’re also incredibly excited to partner with so many amazing local businesses that are joining our journey and helping create meaningful experiences for matches throughout BBBS Month. Their support helps make this campaign and our mission possible.

View all the happenings here: https://www.kansasbigs.org/bbbs-month-2026

08/27/2026

💬 To any guy thinking about becoming a mentor: this is your sign. 👉 Learn more about becoming a Big at kansasbigs.org

08/19/2026

Little Brothers wait almost twice as long to get matched as Little Sisters. Why? There's a shortage of male mentors.

Our Littles are waiting for someone to...
✅ Show up
✅ Listen
✅ Believe in them

Your presence matters more than you think. Be that guy: kansasbigs.org/be-a-big

08/12/2026

Finances can be complicated, but conversations about money don't have to be! Our latest Life Skills Guide about Financial Literacy is your cheat sheet to talking with Littles about money. 💵

Start the conversation: kansasbigs.org/our-stories/posts/q3-2026-life-skills-guide-now-available-financial-literacy

08/05/2026

"Since being matched with their Big, I have noticed that my child is more confident and happy. The program has helped my child improve her English skills and develop confidence when interacting with people outside our family. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗜’𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 and looks forward to learning new things from her Big. My child feels happy and supported when spending time with her Big." - Guardian Javiera

➡️ Enroll your youth: kansasbigs.org/enroll-a-youth

07/28/2026

Social Wellness Month is all about the power of connection.

A supportive friend can make all the difference in a youth's life. Bigs help Littles build confidence, belonging, and meaningful relationships that last far beyond childhood.

Help a youth feel seen, supported, and connected: kansasbigs.org/be-a-big

07/21/2026

Listen in because Big Brother Chad said it best: there is always time to make a difference. Simple as that!

Men, you have what it takes to be outstanding Bigs. We need you, but most importantly, male youth in our community need you. Visit our website to learn more about being a Big ➡️ kansasbigs.org/be-a-big

07/15/2026

Every youth deserves the skills and confidence to navigate life's next steps.

Through our quarterly Life Skills Guide, Bigs and Littles explore topics like budgeting, communication, self-care, career readiness, healthy relationships, and so much more all through simple conversations and fun activities they can do together.

View all guides here: kansasbigs.org/life-skills-guide

07/14/2026

Just a few snapshots of what showing up looks like.

07/10/2026

Money touches almost every part of life, from the groceries in our kitchen to the dreams we have for the future. But for youth in our program, financial literacy may not be something they’ve had much opportunity to learn or talk about. 💵

Check out our full to help your Little build an understanding of money through simple conversations about earning, saving, spending, and making their own choices! ➡️ kansasbigs.org/our-stories/posts/q3-2026-life-skills-guide-now-available-financial-literacy

Money touches almost every part of life, from the groceries in our kitchen to the dreams we have for the future. But for youth in our program, financial literacy may not be something they’ve had much opportunity to learn or talk about. This guide is designed as volume I of Financial Literacy to he...