Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star provides youth mentoring opportunities across multiple counties in Texas, offering a variety of programs and initiatives to support children's success.
Services
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star provides a wide range of mentoring programs designed to meet specific community needs. These include Community-Based mentoring, School/Site-Based mentoring, Mentor2.0, and E-Mentoring. The organization focuses on one-to-one mentoring relationships that help young people realize their potential. Special programs address the needs of children with incarcerated parents, LGBTQ youth, and children of military families.
Service Areas
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star serves youth across multiple regions in Texas. These include Collin County, Denton County, Dallas County, Greater Houston, Tarrant County, Abilene, Stephenville, and Wichita Falls. The organization operates in broader markets like Greater Houston, Greater Dallas, Greater Tarrant/Denton, West Central Texas, and Wichita County.
Special Initiatives
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star runs several special initiatives to address diverse community needs. These include Amachi, Beyond School Walls, Big Couple/Big Family, Bigs in Blue, Bigs Outdoors, and Empower Potential: an LGBTQ Initiative. Other initiatives are Faith Based, Generations, High School Bigs, Military Mentoring, Real Men Mentoring, and Sisters Rock. Each program is tailored to provide unique support and opportunities for different youth groups.
Events
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star organizes various events to support its initiatives and engage the community. Key events include the Bright Realty Golf Classic, Big Black Tie Ball, AMX Clay Shoot, and multiple local events in different markets. These gatherings aim to fundraise, raise awareness, and create community bonds, thereby supporting their mission of youth mentorship.
Organization Location
The central office of Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star is located at 5001 LBJ Freeway, Suite 450, Dallas, TX 75244. From this location, the organization coordinates its various programs and initiatives aimed at fostering mentoring relationships across various communities in Texas.