About us

Changing lives, one match at a time.

The Mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

The Vision of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan is that all youth achieve their full potential.

Our vision and mission can only be accomplished with the help of our Bigs (mentors), community sponsors and generous corporate, and individual donors.

A MILLION LITTLE MOMENTS.

The power of mentorship lies in the moments that spark curiosity, aspiration, and inspire potential.

MEET MATCH OF THE MONTH: Ashleigh & Blake

It’s amazing what can happen in a year. Sometimes, a match can spark an immediate connection, while other times, it’s a more gradual evolution.

Meet March Match of the Month: Laila & Lauryn

From the moment they met, Laila and Lauryn knew something special was unfolding. Laila, a bright and curious young lady, had been hoping for a mentor—someone to guide her through life’s twists and turns. Lauryn, steady and full of encouragement, was just as eager to be that person for Laila.

Meet February Match of the Month: Dave & Elijah’s Inspiring Bond

This duo is celebrating almost two years of being matched.

BIGGER
TOGETHER

Our name may be different, but our VISION to help all youth achieve their full potential and our MISSION to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth remain the same.