Mission

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay helps children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact. Our purpose is to strengthen our community through high quality mentoring and life enriching relationships between volunteers and children. Big Brothers Big Sisters has over 43 years of experience in the Tampa Bay area providing mentoring services to children. A Big Brother or Big Sister relationship provides the Little with an increased sense of belonging, and often leads to enhanced communication skills and improved performance at home, school and in the community. In 2007, we increased the number of children matched with a big brother or a big sister by approximately 5% serving 2,311 children.