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Mays High School Students Explore Accenture’s Innovative Midtown Hub
Thanks to Accenture’s generous sponsorship of our Beyond School Walls program, 41 students from Benjamin Mays High School stepped into the shoes of consultants for a day. They had the chance to explore Accenture’s futuristic innovation hub and even tackle real-world challenges.
Atlanta United Hosts BBBSMA for Unforgettable Match Experience Featuring Little Sister of the Year as Night’s Honorary Captain
Atlanta United FC turned their recent match against New York into an unforgettable experience for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta matches and staff.
BBBSMA Holds Exciting “Say Yes to the Prom Dress” Event, Hosted by The Lady Hawks, BBBS, & Shamea Shares, ft. Distinguished Guests Including Shamea Morton
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta recently hosted the “Say Yes to The Dress Prom” event on March 29, presented by The Lady Hawks, to help high school girls prepare for the 2025 prom season. The event, held at BBBSMA headquarters in Atlanta, offered 36 participants free dresses, shoes, accessories, and makeup.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta Holds Annual Big Appreciation Night Celebration
Big Appreciation Night was a beautiful celebration of community, mentorship, and the unwavering commitment to empowering youth. The event not only recognized the hard work of countless individuals but also reinforced the vital role that BBBSMA plays in shaping brighter futures for the youth of Metro Atlanta.
February’s Big Spotlight Highlights Brandon Bell’s Journey at Price Middle School
Meet Brandon Bell, Lead Mentor at Price Middle School for the Level Up Program at BBBSMA! In our latest edition of The Big Spotlight, Brandon shares his journey and the incredible impact of mentorship.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta Hosts 2nd Annual Teen Leadership Discovery Summit presented by Kaiser Permanente
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro ATL hosted its 2nd Teen Leadership Summit at Morehouse College, empowering youth in STEAM with workshops and more.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Unveils Game-Changing Research on the Long-term Effects of Mentorship
First-of-its-kind study reveals mentorship as a cost-effective solution to drive socioeconomic mobility.
SKY RANCH FOUNDATION AWARDS BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
ATLANTA –Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA) is honored to announce it has been awarded a $30,000 grant by Sky Ranch Foundation (SRF). With a legacy spanning over 60 years, the Sky Ranch Foundation remains steadfast in its mission to support the nation’s youth on behalf of the Beverage Alcohol Industry. Each year,…
The Big Spotlight Series Continues With Lance Horne’s Promise as a Big Brother
Lance’s journey is one of commitment and compassion, marked by a promise he made to himself to uplift and empower those around him. Through his mentorship, he not only inspires his Little Brother but also exemplifies the profound impact that a caring adult can have in a child’s life. Join us as we delve into Lance’s inspiring story and the invaluable lessons he’s learning along the way.
The Big Spotlight: Matthew Ellsworth of Atlanta, Georgia
Meet Matthew Ellsworth—a former City of Atlanta police officer turned actor and tutor—who is making a big impact as a Big Brother with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta. In this edition of The Big Spotlight, Matthew shares his journey, what inspired him to become a mentor, and the joy he’s found in helping…