Our mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

We partner with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in the community and hold ourselves accountable for each child in our program achieving:

  • Higher aspirations, greater confidence and better relationships
  • Avoidance of risky behaviors
  • Educational success
 

Anything is Possible

81% of former Littles surveyed agree their Big gave them hope & changed their perspective of what they thought possible.

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See how we forge strong, long-lasting relationships.

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One-Time Donation

To make a one-time donation, enter a dollar amount and click the "Submit" button below.

   

If your donation is part of our current Support Campaign, please enter the name of the campaigner with whom you're working:

   

Recurring Donation

To make a recurring donation, enter a dollar amount, select a donation period, and click the "Submit" button below.

   

   

If your donation is part of our current Support Campaign, please enter the name of the campaigner with whom you're working:

   

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Note Regarding Pay Pal

On-Line pledges to Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County are fulfilled through Pay Pal, an eBay company that provides safe and secure transactions, with no cost to you. For more information about Pay Pal, visit the Pay Pal website.

Community Support Campaign 2012

 

We raised $101,826 for our Community Support Campaign fundraiser! This was our biggest fundraiser for 2012.  Your gifts will help change the lives of the children of San Luis Obispo County for the better forever.  THANK YOU to each and ever one who made this possible! 

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a donor and volunteer supported organization proven to help vulnerable children of single, low-income and/or incarcerated parents succeed through one-to-one relationships.

Funding provides for targeted and careful volunteer recruiting, screening and matching, as well as ongoing support for volunteers, children, and families, ensuring child safety and sustaining successful long term relationships with positive outcomes.

Since opening for service in 1995, we have created more than 1,500 mentor relationships. In 2011, we served over 350 children in San Luis Obispo County.

Visit BIG Success Stories to read about local happy match stories. Learn more about our mentoring programs through video testimonials on our mentoring videos webpage. 

You can continue to make a difference by donate again in one of the following ways today.

  • Online using the PayPal box to the right
  • Online using First Giving and click donate or choose your favorite fundraiser.
  • Download a campaign form
  • Send a check:
    PO Box 12644
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
  • Call 805.781.3226 for additional information

 
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