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SUMMARY:The BIG Little Benefit: A Night of Giving
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Tickets Today! \nThis event will be an unforgettable evening where generosity and community spirit come together to make a lasting impact. Guests will enjoy a barbeque dinner\, live entertainment\, and inspiring stories of hope and transformation. They will also have the opportunity to participate in silent and live auctions\, with all proceeds supporting our mission to empower and uplift local youth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor questions about this event please contact Jane at jane@slobigs.org 805-329-1955. Thank you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’re unable to attend\, you can still get involved in the fun! Support our online silent auction through June 15\, 2025/
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/the-big-little-benefit/
LOCATION:The Octagon Barn\, 4400 Octagon Way\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:The BIG Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday July 12th from 11am – 3 pm for a BIG picnic 🧺 at Sinsheimer Park to celebrate our village of Bigs and Littles. \nWe’ll have hula hoops\, games\, sports equipment\, coloring\, and other activities. 🏐🥏🖍️ \nWe will also be serving hot dogs and snacks — you’re welcome to also bring a snack or side dish to share\, and don’t forget your picnic blankets and chairs. All are welcome! We look forward to enjoying an afternoon of fun in the sun ☀️💚 with all of our incredible Bigs and Littles\, and your families. \nRSVP to help us plan for food: https://lnkd.in/gTaupfqg
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/the-big-picnic/
LOCATION:Sinsheimer Park\, 900 Southwood Dr\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:SLO Bigs at SLO Blues
DESCRIPTION:Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of SLO County for a fun night at the ballpark! We’re inviting all Bigs and Littles to enjoy a SLO Blues baseball game—tickets are FREE for program participants and their families. Contact your Match Support Specialist to reserve your spots today! ⚾ \n\nGame starts at 2pm and gates open at 1pm.
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/slo-bigs-at-slo-blues/
LOCATION:CA
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SUMMARY:Bigs Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Bigs\, waitlisted Bigs\, and prospective mentors—you’re invited!\n\n\n\nJoin us for a fun and casual BBBS Mixer at Jan’s Place in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday\, August 13th from 5–7 PM. Come connect with fellow Bigs\, meet some of our amazing staff\, and enjoy a relaxed happy hour together. 🎉 \n📍 Where: Jan’s Place\, 1817 Osos St\, San Luis Obispo\, CA 93401\n📅 When: Wednesday\, August 13th | 5:00–7:00 PM \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP.
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/bigs-mixer/
LOCATION:Jan’s Place: Vinyl Bar\, 1817 Osos St\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bigs at Creeks to Coast Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:SLO Bigs will be hosting a day of service in partnership with ECO SLO’s Creeks to Coast Cleanup! All Bigs\, Littles\, or families are welcome to join us for this day of giving back. Save the date and check back as more details will be provided soon. \nIf you plan to attend\, please RSVP. See you there!
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/bigs-at-creeks-to-coast-cleanup/
LOCATION:Sinsheimer Park\, 900 Southwood Dr\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dodge for a Cause 2025
DESCRIPTION:🥇 Dodge for a Cause\nA Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser Benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of SLO County\n📅 Friday\, October 3rd\, 2025\n🕔 5:00–9:00 PM\n📍 Avila Bay Athletic Club \nGrab your headbands and rally your crew—Dodge for a Cause is back and bigger than ever! This high-energy dodgeball tournament raises vital funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County\, helping us match more local youth with caring mentors who can change their lives for the better. \nREGISTER TO PLAY OR SUPPORT \n\n🏆 Two Ways to Win — One Big Impact\n\nThe 2025 Dodge-for-a-Cause Championship Trophy\nOut-dodge\, out-hustle\, and out-laugh your way to tournament glory!\nNEW: The G.O.A.T. Award (Greatest Of All Teams)\nAwarded to the team that raises the most money to support youth mentorship. Fundraise big\, be legendary.\n\n\n🎉 Call Your MVP: Sign Up a Head Cheerleader!\nEvery team can (and should!) recruit a Head Cheerleader — the fundraising mastermind for your squad. Their mission? Raise as much as possible for Big Brothers Big Sisters and earn your team bragging rights when you lead them to G.O.A.T. status! \n\n🎟️ Fan Zone Fun – FREE\nDon’t want to dodge? Come cheer! Friends\, family\, and fans can support their teams from the Fan Zone\, where the vibes are just as competitive. \n🔥 Fan Zone Highlights: \n\nLive DJ & Hype Announcer keeping the energy sky-high\nTeam Spirit Contests\nFood and Drinks Available for Purchase\nGames\, raffles\, and maybe even a few surprise challenges…\n\n\n🤝 Get in the Game\n\nRegister a Team\nSponsor a Team or the Event\nSign Up Your Head Cheerleader\nDonate to a Team’s Fundraiser\n\nLet’s dodge\, cheer\, and champion youth—together.
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/dodge-for-a-cause-2025/
LOCATION:Avila Bay Athletic Club\, 6699 Bay Laurel Pl\, Avila Beach\, CA\, 93424\, United States
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health Training & Resource Night
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to our Youth Mental Health Training & Resource Sharing Night. This special event is hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters in partnership with Teens for Teens Help\, CAPSLO\, and the Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health. \nWe’re thrilled to have these three incredible community organizations coming together to share resources\, insights\, and support for youth mental wellness. With this expanded lineup\, the evening promises to be even more impactful and engaging for all who attend. \nEvent Details:\n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 22\nTime: 5:30–7:00 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM)\nLocation: SYYNC Studio at the SLO Ranch 871 Froom Ranch Way\, Ste. 140\, San Luis Obispo\n\nThis event is designed to equip you with practical tools\, expert insights\, and access to local resources that support mental health and emotional well-being. Whether you’re a parent\, guardian\, or mentor\, your role is vital in helping young people feel safe\, understood\, and empowered. \nTopics We’ll Cover:\n\nRecognizing signs of stress\, anxiety\, and depression\nCreating supportive environments at home and in mentoring relationships\nConnecting with local services and peer-led initiatives\nQ&A session with community experts\n\nRSVP is requested so we can prepare materials and refreshments accordingly. Please let us know if you plan to attend! \nWe look forward to seeing you there and working together to help our youth thrive.
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/youth-mental-health-training-resource-night/
LOCATION:SYYNC Studio at SLO Ranch\, 871 Froom Ranch Way\, Ste. 140\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Big League Founders Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Big League is our premier circle of supporters—dedicated champions who believe in the power of mentorship and community. By committing to an annual gift\, you’re stepping up to make a lasting impact in the lives of local youth through SLO Bigs. Sign up at: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/thebigleague \n\n\n\nFounding Members are invited to attend our exclusive reception on December 3rd\, 2025\, from 5:30–7:30 PM at the San Luis Obispo Porsche Dealership Showroom Floor. \n\n\n\nEnjoy hors d’oeuvres\, wine\, and non-alcoholic beverages while connecting with likeminded champions of local youth. This special evening is a chance to hear firsthand how your gift is making a difference—and to celebrate the power of showing up. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/the-big-league-founders-reception/
LOCATION:Porsche San Luis Obispo\, 12100 Los Osos Valley Rd\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Mentoring Month: Pints & Plates
DESCRIPTION:January 2026 is National Mentoring Month \n\nNational Mentoring Month is a time to celebrate the incredible volunteers who change lives by empowering youth in our community. It’s also an opportunity to raise awareness about the life-changing impact of mentorship and the work we do at Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County. \nThis January\, we invite you to join us in honoring mentors and supporting youth mentorship—one plate\, one pint\, and one match at a time. \n\nPints & Plates Thursdays\nEvery Thursday evening in January\, local breweries and restaurants are teaming up to make a difference! Participating businesses will donate a portion of their sales to Big Brothers Big Sisters of SLO County\, helping us continue our mission to ignite the power and promise of youth through mentorship. \nWhen you dine or grab a drink at these establishments\, you’re not just enjoying a great meal—you’re investing in brighter futures. Be sure to thank these amazing partners for supporting SLO Bigs! \n\nParticipating Businesses\nCafe Roma\, SLO- 25% of all wine sales by the bottle \nCentral Coast Brewing\, SLO- 5% of sales donated between 5:30pm-7:30pm from both locations. \nPono Pacific Kitchen\, Grover Beach- Order a cocktail with their locally distilled gin or vodka\, between 4pm-close\, and a percentage of your purchase will be donated. \n  \n\nHow You Can Help\n\nDine Out: Visit participating restaurants and breweries on Thursdays in January.\nSpread the Word: Share our event on social media and invite friends to join.\nDonate Directly: Can’t make it out? You can still support mentorship by donating online at [insert link].\n\nTogether\, we can make a lasting impact—one plate\, one pint\, one match at a time. \n\n 
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/national-mentoring-month-pints-plates/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:National Mentoring Month
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SUMMARY:SLO Bigs Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a casual Open House and meet‑and‑greet with the Big Brothers Big Sisters team! We’re inviting you to stop by\, enjoy lunch from the grill\, and learn more about the impact BBBS is making in our community. \nThis event is designed for networking\, community connection\, and volunteer recruitment. We’d love for you to stop by\, meet the team\, and learn how you or your business can partner with BBBS to support local youth. \n  \nLet us know you are coming by registering now!
URL:https://www.slobigs.org/event/slo-bigs-open-house/
LOCATION:SLO Big Brothers Big Sisters\, 142 Cross Street\, Suite 140\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
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