Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio BBBSNWO creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of

Welcome to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Ohio's page! Our mission is to provide one-on-one mentoring relationships between qualified adults and children. Big Brothers Big Sisters strives to help children develop into competent, confident and caring individuals. We provide services to more than 600 children in Northwestern Ohio annually. It is our vision that every child who needs a mentor gets one. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is partially funded by United Way of Greater Toledo, The Lucas County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board, Lucas County Workforce Development Agency, Lucas County Children Services, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Because we want our friends to have the best possible experience here, please follow these basic guidelines when you visit our pages. By using or accessing this page, you agree to comply with Facebook’s Terms and Conditions. Postings by friends to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Ohio page do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Ohio. We expect that our visitors will post content and comments that are respectful to our community and relevant to the current conversations. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Ohio reserves the right to remove any posts that don’t adhere to our guidelines and to block anyone who violates them repeatedly. These can include the following type of posts:

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Are you looking for a positive role model to help your child reach their full potential? We are currently accepting appl...
10/09/2026

Are you looking for a positive role model to help your child reach their full potential? We are currently accepting applications for new Littles in Northwestern Ohio. Our professional matching process ensures your child finds a mentor who shares their interests. Apply to enroll your child now.

These moments build the trust necessary for long-term growth. Start your journey as a mentor today.
10/08/2026

These moments build the trust necessary for long-term growth. Start your journey as a mentor today.

10/07/2026
If you don't have the time to be a mentor, you can still make a huge difference. Your financial contributions help us re...
10/07/2026

If you don't have the time to be a mentor, you can still make a huge difference. Your financial contributions help us recruit, screen, and support new matches throughout Northwestern Ohio. Every dollar goes toward defending the potential of a local child. Donate today through our website.

Stronger together for our youth! 🤝Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is proud to partner with Harbor to bring...
10/07/2026

Stronger together for our youth! 🤝

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is proud to partner with Harbor to bring the Empowering Future Leaders program to our community. Together, we're helping youth make positive choices, build strong relationships, and prepare for lifelong success.

📍 5645 Airport Hwy, Toledo, OH

👥 Ages 14–21

📞 Call 567-203-4040 to learn more or register!

STEM Club of Northwestern Ohio🔬 Discover. Create. Innovate.Applications are now being accepted for the STEM Club of Nort...
10/06/2026

STEM Club of Northwestern Ohio
🔬 Discover. Create. Innovate.

Applications are now being accepted for the STEM Club of Northwestern Ohio for youth ages 7–12.

Participants will explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities, experiments, field trips, and exciting STEM challenges.

We're also looking for:

✅ STEM volunteers

✅ Host sites

✅ Community partners

✅ Donors

📧 Request an application or learn more:

[email protected]

💚 Support youth STEM opportunities:

https://givebutter.com/empowering-future-leaders-program-expansion-launch-fund-putjhm

Every match at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is assigned a professional Match Support Specialist. These ...
10/06/2026

Every match at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio is assigned a professional Match Support Specialist. These experts aren't just there for emergencies; they provide ongoing training, resources, and advice to ensure the relationship is healthy and productive for both the Big and the Little. This structured support system is what makes our program so successful and safe for everyone involved. Discover how we support our volunteers on our website.

🌊 Supporting our swimmers and families goes beyond the water!I’m proud to share The Josh Project’s Beyond the Water Ment...
10/06/2026

🌊 Supporting our swimmers and families goes beyond the water!

I’m proud to share The Josh Project’s Beyond the Water Mental Health & Wellness Workshop, facilitated by the Blue Force Mobile Training Team.

This workshop focuses on supporting the mental health and wellness of The Josh Project’s swimmers and families. We’re grateful for the opportunity to support this work and help bring greater attention to family well-being.

📲 Register here or scan the QR code on the flyer:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0549A9AD2CA3FEC52-66307659-thejosh

A special thank you to Mr. Larry Butts, Director of The Josh Project, for his leadership and commitment to supporting swimmers and their families.

Thank you also to the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Lucas County for supporting this program through the Mental Wellness Community Grant.

Please share this post with families who could benefit!

10/05/2026
💊 Prevention Starts at Home!Our SPF Rx Education & Prevention Project provides valuable resources on substance misuse pr...
10/05/2026

💊 Prevention Starts at Home!

Our SPF Rx Education & Prevention Project provides valuable resources on substance misuse prevention, medication safety, overdose education, and safe drug disposal throughout Lucas and Wood Counties.

At Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, we are committed to helping youth make healthy choices and building stronger, safer communities. -Dr. Marvin Whitfield, CEO

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Toledo, OH
43604

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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+1 419-243-4600

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