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Celebrating National Mentoring Month in SLO County

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January is a very special month for Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County, as it marks National Mentoring Month—a time to recognize the power of mentorship and its transformative impact on the lives of children and youth. This year, we’re celebrating with a series of events that highlight the importance of mentorship […]

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Middle School Mentoring

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Middle School Mentoring Launches at Paulding and Judkins  The Middle School Mentoring Program in collaboration with Lucia Mar Unified School District is underway. We are excited to welcome 60 new middle and high school students from Paulding and Judkins middle schools and Arroyo Grande High School to our mentoring family.   Middle School Mentoring pairs [...]

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2021 BIG EVENT

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2021 BIG EVENT is a record breaker! Friday, October 29, 2021 - Pacific Western Bank presented the 2021 BIG EVENT at the event center at SLO Brew Rock. With a limited number of sponsors, board members and their guests in person, the event was also live streamed to guests at home. With plenty of great [...]

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Pacific Western Bank gifts $25,000

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Pacific Western Bank Awards $25,000 for Youth Mentoring Programs San Luis Obispo, CA – Pacific Western Bank has awarded Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County a grant supporting the agency’s proven youth mentoring programs.  This $25,000 grant brings their 14-year gift total to more than $121,000 to help empower potential, decrease risky [...]

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Bryan Gingg Legacy Fund

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$25,000 Matching Gift for the Bryan Gingg Legacy Fund   San Luis Obispo County, CA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County recently established the Bryan Gingg Legacy Fund, in honor of his 18 years of dedication to the agency and the children in their mentoring programs. When Bryan passed in January [...]

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global COVID-19 Relief Funds

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global COVID-19 Relief Funds May 26, 2020, San Luis Obispo County, CA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County is thankful for the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, and their generous gift to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America COVID-19 Response Fund. In response to the global [...]

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