FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Village Family Service Center held its annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser at Kingpinz in Fargo. The event invites the community to take in raising funds for the organization that provides mentorship and programs to at risk youth. They say the response to this year’s event has been even bigger…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Hit the lanes and help kids get support they need to thrive in life. Big Brothers/Big Sisters is hosting its biggest fundraiser of the year this Thursday, March 14th, and next Thursday the 21st. Teams will take to the lanes at Kingpinz to raise money during ‘Bowl for Kids’ Sake’. You can also buy bowling…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – You can help a child in need feel more confident and do better in school, all while you make a friend for life and get an excuse to do all the fun things kids get to do all the time. That’s what the Big Brothers Big Sisters program is. September is Big Brothers Big Sisters…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Biggest Fundraiser of the year for Big Brothers/Big Sisters returns in person for the first time in three years. Their “Bowl for Kids’ Sake” event is set for March 24th and 25th. They had to go virtual each of the last two years during the pandemic. This year, they’re excited to bowl together again….
It’s a growing problem in the Metro: kids needing mentors. And this month, Big Brothers/Big Sisters is sharing just how important mentors can be to kids in need. January is National Mentoring Month. Big Brothers/Big Sisters is sharing success stories from their program on social media. Program Director Susan Smith says the list of kids who need a mentor…
The NFL draft is one of the few sporting events that hasn’t been postponed or cancelled yet. Thankfully the can do it over the phone. But there’s another draft that’s still going on, too. Help a kid in our region at The Big Draft with Big Brothers Big Sisters. Meet the latest Big to declare for The Big Draft, Tyler!…
Football Season is over. Now what are you gonna do with your Sunday afternoons? We have an idea: You can sign up for the Big Draft with Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Meet the latest Big to declare for The Big Draft, Katy! Katy has two and a half years of big-time experience as a big. And she knows how to make…
Football Season is over. Now what are you gonna do with your Sunday afternoons? We have an idea: You can sign up for the Big Draft with Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Big Brothers/Big Sisters is partnering with the NFL to get more mentors for kids around the country. Meet the first Big to declare for The Big Draft. Mark has…
Being a mentor is a two-way street. You give your time and compassion helping a child in our community. But you also get so much from the experience. Devlyn Brooks gives an impassioned plea for people to consider being a mentor this National Mentoring Month. He’s been a Big for Big Brothers/Big Sisters for six years. He’s a school-based…
It’s time for our Monday match when we highlight Bigs and Littles paired through Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Village Family Service Center. This week’s match is Bobby and Jayden. They are in their 2nd year of being matched in the school-based program. They love to shoot hoops in the gym or go outside and play catch with a…
