Bowl for Kids Sake – We’re Heading Back to the Alley!

It’s time to get your company “Back to the Alley” – local youth need your support now, more than ever. In the past 2 years, young people have seen unprecedented stress and adversity which has impacted their mental health and sense of connection. Our mentoring programs are a proven intervention to mitigate these negative impacts […]

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Big Poutine Fest Launching This Week

LOCAL RESTAURANTS AND LOCAL CHARITY SET TO LAUNCH BIG POUTINE FEST THIS WEEK Halifax & Kentville – February 7, 2022 The COVID pandemic has been extremely challenging for local restaurants. At the same time, charities are feeling the pinch as traditional fundraising events have been nearly eliminated. Enter Big Poutine Fest! In an effort to […]

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Launch of Recruitment Campaign Aimed at Older Adults

September is Big Brothers Big Sisters month, celebrating the work being done in communities across Canada to ensure youth have the skills and support they need to fulfill their potential. In Greater Halifax, the agency is pleased to announce the September launch of a special campaign to help attract new mentors from the population of […]

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Request for Proposal – Recruitment Campaign

We are currently seeking proposals for the creation of a recruitment campaign to attract volunteers aged 50+ to become involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters programs. Please see the details of the campaign in the RFP document below. RFP – 50+ Recruitment Campaign

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IKEA Textile Takeback

TILLSAMMANS (togetherness) When two organizations both value togetherness – it’s like the partnership was meant to be. IKEA Halifax has announced a new partnership with Brothers Big Sisters. The Textile Takeback program will run during their Wardrobe Event, from June 4 – 25. This will be an opportunity for customers to bring their pre-loved textiles […]

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