Mentoring in Action:

Jodi and Jameson

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Although they haven’t been matched long, Jodi and Jameson have already travelled the world...

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Laura and Tania

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Laura supports Tania in her dance competitions and urged her to run for student government.

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Jordan and Gabriel

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Jordan and Gabriel love everything to do with cars. Going to car shows is one of their favorite things...

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Mar and Crai'lynn

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Mar and Crai’lynn’s weekly video chats during COVID turned out to be the highlight of their week!

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Recent Stories:

From the Desk of Ruth Schulman: A BIG Thank You!

Thank you! The Big Fall Ball raised $93,000 and counting.   Congratulations to Bernie and…

On a Night of Gold and Glam, The Big Fall Ball Finds Great Success

SCOTIA, NY – On October 14, 2021, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region…

BBBSCR appeared on “Other Voices” Podcast

Have you ever wondered what the process is to become a Big Brother or Big…

Smiles All Around at BBBSCR’s Big Back-to -School Party

ALBANY, NY — Smiles could be seen all around The Blake Annex as Bigs and…

BBBSCR Recognizes Its Matchmaker Giving Society

On June 30, 2021, BBBSCR held an appreciation reception for its Matchmaker Giving Society, in…

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Our Vision

All youth achieve their full potential.

Our Mission

Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

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Every contribution makes a difference in a child's life.

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