Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area provides children facing adversity professionally supported 1 to 1 mentoring relationships that change their lives.

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Happy #PrideMonth, Bay Area! We're proud to be part of a vibrant community that celebrates and supports young people, volunteers, and families, no matter their gender identity or sexual orientation. Check out these and more Pride events happening all over the Bay! #BayAreaPride

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🌷 We’re thrilled to celebrate our May Match anniversaries! These Matches continue to show up for each other when it matters most. Here’s to another year of shared adventures, growing confidence, and empowering potential! 💚

#BBBSBA #MatchAnniversary

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Little Tim joins the #EmpowerPotentialPod to share his journey on his way to USC.

We’re talking:
📈 Overcoming social anxiety
🎓 Landing a "reach" school
⚖️ Future-proofing through advocacy

🎧 Tune in on all platforms: https://t.co/S3P3mjJKH8.
#BBBSBA

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New Space, New Pace! 🌟 Our team gathered for a day of planning, brainstorming, and bonding last week. Grateful for a team that brings heart, strategy, and thoughtful purpose to every conversation. Thanks to our friends at the Golden State Valkyries and Warriors for hosting us!

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The Bay Area moves fast, but wellness isn't a race. 🌉

Stop scrolling for a second. Where are you on the scale today?

1️⃣ Struggling
2️⃣ Hanging in
3️⃣ Steady
4️⃣ Ready to spark potential!

Real-world connection starts with a simple check-in. Reply with your #.

#BBBSBA

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Excited for our new partnership with the @OaklandBallers! Enjoy a warm day out at the ballpark and support our program by purchasing your Ballers gameday tickets through this link: https://t.co/gKtxRjI317 Thanks to Sam and the rest of the Ballers team ⚾🤝

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AI can analyze data, but it can’t empower a young person. A mentor provides the resilience needed to navigate life’s challenges. 💚 Help us provide mentors for more young people today: https://t.co/MheD2NZsk8. #BBBSBA #SummerAppeal #Donate

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“You don’t have to be perfect. You just have to be present.” 💚

@BBBSA CEO Artis Stevens took the @TEDx stage to remind us that mentorship is messy, and that’s where relationships blossom.

Sign up & be there for Bay Area youth: https://t.co/GeFxilfGi2.

#BBBSBA

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Add these to your toolkit. 🛠️ Jazzie (2026 Cheslie C. Kryst Fellow & frmr BBBS Little) shared short wellness videos on grounding and coping skills to help youth navigate stress. Simple, effective, and peer-led. Watch to learn more!

#BBBSBA #WellnessTool

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Dorm life > everything else! 🏠 Our Littles toured @CSUEB on Saturday and were ready to move in. Big thanks to our Big Futures team for showing our youth that they belong in higher ed. 🎓 #BBBSBA #BigFutures #CollegeTour

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OakTown, let’s go! ⚽️🔥 Support #BBBSBA while cheering the @oaklandrootssc. Use code BIG2026 at https://t.co/iWB2LESGEa and 20% goes directly to supporting local mentorship. Watch the game, change a life – bring your Little, friends, or family! #Fundraiser

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2026 is a turning point for youth mental health. This #MentalHealthAwareness month, we’re highlighting 3 ways mentors help Bay Area youth have “More Good Days, Together.” See 3 ways you can step up as a mentor and make an impact: https://t.co/Ylh6t2jN41.

#BBBSBA

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Youth mental health matters. 🧠 We equip our Bigs with resources to support Bay Area Littles:
📍 @LiveLaFamilia
📱 Soluna
🙏 AlterCareLine
🏛️ https://t.co/TqYqU9zUA2

Volunteer & join us in igniting the potential of youth: https://t.co/GeFxilfGi2.

#BBBSBA #MentalHealthAwareness

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Flashback: Replay our April 6 jumbotron spotlight! ⚾🎥

Thanks to @SFGiants, our Bigs, Littles & supporters get 2026 home tickets starting at $10!

Code: CM4743
Redeem: https://t.co/j5vli2SvyV

#BBBSBA #SFGiants

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Mental health is wealth 💚
Our data shows that mentorship is a game-changer for youth wellness:
📉 83% had fewer symptoms of depression
🧠 89% had better emotional regulation
🌟 62% had higher life satisfaction

#BBBSBA #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

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A huge thank you to the Antioch Community Foundation for the support and a wonderful night at their 7th Annual Grant Partner Appreciation Reception! 🏆 Together, we’re ensuring no Little walks alone. 💚 #BBBSBA #AntiochCommunityFoundation #MentorshipMatters

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#TheBigDraft is over & we’re celebrating these wins:
⚾️ Spotlight game - @SFGiants
🏈 Partnership - @100BlackMenBA
🎓 Authentic alumni stories that prove mentorship works.

The need for Bigs is still urgent. 🚨 Sign up: 🔗 https://t.co/GeFxilfGi2

#BBBSBA

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Celebrate #AAPIMonth by attending local events and activities honoring history, culture, & progress. We encourage Matches to join these experiences and continue paving the way for leadership and mentorship!

#BBBSBA #MentorshipMatters

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What defines a “good day”? For a Little, it’s a mentor who listens; for a Big, it’s seeing potential ignite.

This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, let’s make “More Good Days, Together”. 89% of our Littles are able to better regulate their emotions thanks to a Big’s support.

#BBBSBA

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🌱 We’re thrilled to celebrate our April Match anniversaries! These Matches continue to show up for each other when it matters most. Here’s to another year of shared adventures, growing confidence, and empowering potential! 💚

#BBBSBA #MatchAnniversary