News and Updates

Press Coverage From Our South Side Office Opening

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We were featured in many local outlets such as the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Sun-Times, WBEZ, and WBBM, and you can read some of the coverage below.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Chicago Opens First Regional Office on South Side

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This week, BBBSMC officially opened its doors to our South Side office, celebrating with a ribbon cutting ceremony at our new location in Englewood. The new office on the corner of 63rd and Halsted will be a much-needed presence in a community where the majority of our waitlisted youth reside.

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New Volunteer Openings

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Experience one-to-one mentoring and meet other Bigs! We have spots open in both our Tuesday and Wednesday Site Based Programs - every other week from 6:30-8pm on the north side of Chicago.

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VIDEO: Experience Dreaming Out Loud

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What does it mean to be young in Chicago? What does it mean to explore freely without fear? To learn to trust and dream, how to fall, a net to fail and someone to help you get back up. See what it’s like.

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BIG Bash 2018 Helps #WipeOutTheWaitlist

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The Leadership Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago (BBBSMC) is pleased to announce it raised $144,000 at its annual event, BIG Bash, which will allow 575 children across Chicagoland to be matched with a Big Brother or Big Sister.

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