With immense joy and gratitude, we at Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate the remarkable journeys of our Littles who have recently graduated high school.Read More

With immense joy and gratitude, we at Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate the remarkable journeys of our Littles who have recently graduated high school.Read More

As we celebrate Earth Day, it is important to reflect on our impact on the environment and the steps we can take to protect our planet for future generations. Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest is educating our local youth about the environment in partnership with the United States Forest Service and Urban Nature Partners...Read More

On Sunday, April 2, 2023, the BBBS community came together to celebrate the second annual Topgolf for Kids’ Sake event at Topgolf Hillsboro. We had 14 amazing teams, and 100 attendees, rally together to raise over $33,000 in support of mentorship. This community fundraising event brought together our Bigs, Littles, Board of Directors, Ambassador Board,...Read More

When it comes to mentorship, there are few people who embody the spirit of this noble pursuit more than Smith Leveille. As a former employee of multiple Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliates and current Big Brother, Smith has spent his entire professional career helping to empower young people and to provide them with the support...Read More

On January 15th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Columbia Northwest- Black Youth Ambassador Group partnered with Nike during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Both groups joined forces to create an “I AM Tree” to form one piece of art that expressed both the strength and significance of individuality and the necessity of community and...Read More

Happy National Mentoring Month! We recently had the chance to catch up with the 2018 Big Brother of the Year, Randy Rene, on what it’s been like to be a Big to his Little Brother Henry. Why did you decide to become a Big? Recently I read a quote from Ayesha Siddiqi that said, “Be...Read More

Over the holidays we had so many special moments within our community in support of mentorship. One big highlight was a holiday surprise from a mother whose four boys were matched in our program back in 2005! Raising four young boys, as a single mother, was no easy feat for Abieyuwa Odighizuwa. Knowing that her boys...Read More

We are thrilled to recognize Monica and Jeni as Big and Little Sisters of the year, celebrating the beautiful friendship they’ve developed over the last four years! The two have stayed close throughout the pandemic and Little Sister Jeni even kept Monica company over Zoom calls, talking and playing games, as she recovered from a...Read More

Here at Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest, when we see a young person, we see more than who they are. We see the world they can transform, and the potential they possess to make it happen. There are approximately 16 MILLION kids in America growing up without a mentor. Your donation today will bring...Read More