It takes little
to be big
In the time it takes to read a book, you can make a difference!
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In a world of causes, we make a difference by creating professionally supported, one-to-one matches for kids who want to realize their full potential.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska
Our mission and vision
Diversity, Equality, Justice, Inclusion
We believe a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization is one where everyone feels valued and respected.
Mission
Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth
Vision
Our vision is that all youth reach their full potential with the support from their Bigs and community.
Values
Our values in the BBBSAK program are Community, Resilience, Connection, and Quality Outcomes
Accountability
By partnering with parents/guardians, and others, we are accountable for each child in our program
Purpose
Our purpose is to clear the path to a child’s brightest possible future through encouragement and support.
THREE EASY WAYS TO GIVE
It’s not just a donation. It’s empowering a child’s future.
When you donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, you join our cause and directly support kids across the state.
No matter how little or big the amount, donating can start making a difference in the lives of young people around you.
Your gift helps us sustain our mission at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska.
Thank you for your support!
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When you donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, you join our cause and directly support kids across the state.
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Created by the Alaska State Legislature in 2008 to allow Alaskans filing for their PFD online to donate a portion or all of their dividend to eligible charitable and educational organizations.
DONATE ONLINE!
Donating online is the fastest, easiest way to support mentorship at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, and help a child.
What people are saying about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska
From Bigs to Littles, and their families, too, everyone raves about the impact Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska has had on their life.
“We are just so grateful for this program. It has made our lives so much better, and our kids have learned so much from their Bigs!”
Jessica
Littles Julianna and Tatyana’s Guardian
“I like my Big because he gets me out of the house and takes me out to explore. I don’t get to spend much time with guys, so having a pal to do fun activities with is a great feeling.”
10 Year Old Little Brother
MatSu Valley
“It’s time to remember what’s really important: the human connection. Just remember when you were young and who was there for you.”
Vincent
Long time Big Brother, Fairbanks
ALASKA NATIVE YOUTH OUTREACH
There are currently 125 Alaska Native or American Indian children active in the program (many of whom are waiting for a match), and only 20 Alaska Native or American Indian adults. Of those 20, only 5 are men.
Many families are looking for positive male role models for their sons. This could be you!
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