Archive for February 2026
How mentorship is shaping Little LK’s future
Little LK joined the Level Up mentoring program at Herman J. Russell West End Academy determined to raise his grades. He cared about school and wanted to push himself like many middle school students. The difference was that he had a mentor beside him. Through his mentoring relationship with Mr. King, Little LK gained something…
Read MoreLevel Up Match of the Year: Terrance Jackson and Cameron
Big Appreciation Night gave us the opportunity to celebrate mentors who show up with consistency and care. We were proud to honor our Level Up Match of the Year, Big Brother Terrance Jackson and Little Brother Cameron. Cameron is in his second year in the Level Up Program through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro…
Read MoreBig Sister & Little Sister Match of the Year: Priya D’Souza & Little Sister Ashlee
Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta recognizes mentors whose dedication exemplifies what it truly means to be a Big. We are proud to announce Priya D’Souza and Ashlee as our 2026 Big Sister & Little Sister Match of the Year. Priya D’Souza has invested in her Little Sister Ashlee’s growth for more…
Read MoreBig Brother & Little Brother Match of the Year: Lance Horne & Little Brother Kaiden
Each year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta recognizes mentors whose dedication exemplifies what it truly means to be a Big. We are proud to announce Lance Horne and Kaiden as our 2026 Big Brother & Little Brother Match of the Year. Lance Horne’s story is a powerful full-circle moment. Once a Little Brother…
Read MoreCelebrating impact at Big Appreciation Night
This year’s Big Appreciation Night was our largest celebration yet, welcoming 200 attendees for an evening honoring the mentors and partners who make our impact possible. Throughout the night, we were reminded just how powerful and life-changing mentorship truly is. We are deeply grateful for the time our Bigs pour into the lives of young…
Read MoreBig Brothers Big Sisters Day at the Capitol
Our Littles from Atlanta, DeKalb County, Clayton County, and the Chattahoochee Valley had a powerful opportunity to engage directly with the Georgia Legislature during Big Brothers Big Sisters Day at the Capitol. They had the unique opportunity serving as pages in the Senate Chamber and connecting with lawmakers as “Bigs for a Day.” With support…
Read MoreA sneak peek at Fashion Play
We recently hosted the Fashion Play Kickoff Reception at Signia by Hilton Atlanta, welcoming sponsors and supporters while celebrating the kickoff of Fashion Play 7: Lucky in Luxe, happening May 7, 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Guests enjoyed a delicious lunch, beautiful gift baskets, and a special bus ride to MB Stadium, where they got an…
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