Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County

Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County What if every child fulfilled their potential? Think about how amazing that would be. Our service is based on our volunteers that serve as mentors to children.

Big Brothers Big Sisters has been the nation’s preeminent youth-service organization for over a century. We have proven success in creating and nurturing, safe, and positive relationships that have direct, measurable and lasting impact on the children served though our program.

Our Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County Summer Auction is starting soon!One of this year’s amazing auction item...
06/16/2026

Our Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County Summer Auction is starting soon!

One of this year’s amazing auction items is a four-night stay in either a one-bedroom or a three-bedroom condo (your choice) in Pigeon Forge, TN, generously donated by Jeni's Family, operated by Anastasia Diner and Moultrie Creek Diner

You can start previewing the items now at https://biddingforgood.com/epic-bbbs. Bidding will open on Tuesday, June 23rd at 8:00 a.m. and will close on June 30th at 8:00 p.m.

Mark your calendars and get ready to bid big for our Littles! We will continue to add new donations as they come in, so be sure to check back often.

Our evidence-based model creates educational success, greater confidence, and stronger relationships. One-to-one matches...
06/14/2026

Our evidence-based model creates educational success, greater confidence, and stronger relationships.

One-to-one matches between Bigs and Littles empower youth and strengthen communities. It takes a little to be a BIG part of their journey. Call Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County at (904) 829-9986 or go to bebignow.org.

Empower a child in our community.Inspire a child to believe in themselves in just a few hours a month. Call us today at ...
06/13/2026

Empower a child in our community.

Inspire a child to believe in themselves in just a few hours a month.

Call us today at (904) 829-9986 to speak with an enrollment specialist or learn more at bebignow.org.

In St. Augustine, giving back isn’t an event—it’s a way of life.We would like to thank every individual, business, and c...
06/11/2026

In St. Augustine, giving back isn’t an event—it’s a way of life.

We would like to thank every individual, business, and community partner who has contributed to the BBBS Summer Auction. You’re powering brighter futures for kids in St. Johns County.

You can start previewing items now at https://biddingforgood.com/epic-bbbs. We’ll keep adding new donations as they come in, so check back often.

Our online auction runs from Tuesday, June 23rd at 8:00 a.m. through June 30th at 8:00 p.m. Mark your calendars and get ready to bid Big for our Littles!

Free Su***de Prevention Training!Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives ea...
06/07/2026

Free Su***de Prevention Training!

Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) learn how to recognize the warning signs of a su***de crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help.

You can sign up for free virtual training on Thursday, June 11th, from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at www.eventbrite.com/e/question-persuade-refer-qpr-virtual-tickets-1985286113207.

In-person or virtual private training can be scheduled for groups at no cost. Please contact Teresa Andrews at [email protected] or (904) 829-3295 for more information.

During the course, you will:
Learn how to question, persuade, and refer someone who may be suicidal.
Learn the common causes of suicidal behavior.
Learn the warning signs of su***de.
Learn how to offer hope to someone who is suicidal.
Learn how to get help for someone in crisis and save a life.

Participants earn a two-year certification upon completion.

06/05/2026

We loved spending the morning with Sunny TV.

Our Director, Teresa Andrews, sat down with “Sunny St. Johns in the Morning” to talk about how supporting our Summer Auction, starting June 23rd, directly benefits children in our community—and even shared some smart bidding strategies.

If you would like to donate goods or services, please contact Teresa at [email protected]. You can also donate items and preview auction items at https://biddingforgood.com/epic-bbbs.

Free meals are available for kids and teens while schools are closed. Visit SummerBreakSpot.com to find a site near you.
06/03/2026

Free meals are available for kids and teens while schools are closed. Visit SummerBreakSpot.com to find a site near you.

06/01/2026

Have you heard?

One of our favorite traditions is making its return… the annual chowder debate is back!

Join us for an afternoon of chowder tasting, community, and a little friendly competition! All proceeds and donations from this event benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johns County on Sunday, November 1st, from 11:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m at
The Conch House Marina Resort, 57 Comares Ave.

Give a Little the invaluable gift of your friendship. By simply changing their perspective of what the world can offer, ...
05/31/2026

Give a Little the invaluable gift of your friendship. By simply changing their perspective of what the world can offer, you can literally start changing their lives.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Johns County offers our Bigs professionally supported one-to-one matches with Littles to ignite and defend their potential.

Call us today at (904) 829-9986 to speak with an enrollment specialist or learn more at bebignow.org.

Behind every successful mentoring match is a dedicated support team.Our specially trained match support professionals gu...
05/30/2026

Behind every successful mentoring match is a dedicated support team.

Our specially trained match support professionals guide and coach each mentoring relationship, ensuring it develops in a healthy and safe way that leads to positive outcomes for youth.

Bigs never have to navigate this journey alone—there is always a professional available to answer questions, provide resources, and celebrate achievements.

Discover how our match support team supports you at www.bbbs.org/our-purpose/youth-safety-well-being.

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1400 Old Dixie Highway
Saint Augustine, FL
32084

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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