Now more than ever, our children need mentors.
Now more than ever our children need mentors. There are over 100 kids waiting for a Big Brother or Big Sister. 80% of children on the waiting list are boys, so there is a critical need for men in our service area from Pensacola to Panama City. If you have ever considered mentoring a child, now is the time to get involved! Our knowledgeable staff is ready to answer any questions you might have about our programs. Click the button below to learn more. Become the positive change in a child's life today!
30 Years of Little Feet. Big Strides.
The Bear family has played an important role in building the foundation of the local agency. The local building in Pensacola is named the Bear Family Foundation Center For Hope to honor their legacy and endless support. To learn more or give a gift to our Bold Steps campaign, click the image below.
Big News
2021 Bigs of the Year
Click here to learn more about our 2021 Bigs of the Year! These individuals have exceeded all expectations of igniting, empowering, and defending the potential of youth in Northwest Florida.
The Big Scoop Okaloosa County
The Big Scoop is Okaloosa's sweetest event yet! We are bringing our famous “Big Scoop" that takes place in Pensacola over to Okaloosa County! Join us on Saturday, August 14, 2021 for an outdoor “all-you-can-eat” ice cream and sweet treat social at Liza Jackson Park from 11 AM - 1 PM. It is $10 per person and kids under 3 get in free. Matches will also get in free with proof of magic card!
SHOP amazonsmile
SHOP AmazonSmile! Now you can shop on your mobile device and amazonsmile will donate 0.5% of all eligible purchases to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida! It has the exact same low prices, vast selection, and convenient shopping as the Amazon you know, it just helps defend the potential of youth. To add Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida as your selected nonprofit, click here.
FL State License Plate
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida ranks third out of the 11 Florida agencies for most license plates sold in their service region! We have partnered with our local tax collector from Pensacola to Panama City to promote our Big Brothers Big Sisters Florida State License Plate. For each plate sold, our agency will receive $25. This an easy way for you to help support and spread our mission. To learn more about how you can get your BBBS Specialty FL State License Plate, click here.
Big News
Whether we’re making an impact, or making headlines, there’s always something newsworthy going on at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida! We recently just announced our 2020 Bigs of the Year. To read more, click here.
Impact in Northwest Florida
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida, Inc. is a 501(C)3 organization and meets all the requirements specified by the Florida Solicitation of Contribution(s) act. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE, The toll-free number of the department Is 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) calling from within the state of Florida, or (850) 410-3800-calling from outside of Florida. The department's website is www.FDACS.gov. Registration #CH16741