Posted in 2009

Year End Giving: Don’t Forget BBBS

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

As you consider your year end gifts in 2009, don’t forget the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston: We are changing our community one child at a time.

BBBS Announces 2010 Annual Gala Theme, Honoree

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston is proud to announce the theme of its 2010 annual gala. We will be “Just thinkin’ about tomorrow” at the Corinthian in Downtown Houston on May 7, 2010.

Help Big Brothers Big Sisters Get $1 Million!

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

JPMorgan Chase has pledged to give away $5 million to charities chosen by Facebook users. Find out how to help Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston!

HEB Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters With New Campaign

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

H-E-B is launching a citywide tear pad campaign in stores to help support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston.

Houston Chronicle: Golf Benefit Goes BIG

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Houston Chronicle columnist Ken Hoffman mentioned Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston and the Rachel McNeill BIG Golf Challenge in his August 26, 2009 column.

Why Should You Be Thinking Arby’s?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Visit an Arby’s restaurant today and donate $1 to help Arby’s raise $2 million for Big Brothers Big Sisters. And that’s not all! As a thank you for your donation you will receive a coupon redeemable for $1 off select Arby’s menu items during your next visit.

BBBS in the News: Father Figures and Mentors

Friday, June 19th, 2009

June 19, 2009: KPRC Local 2′s “Beyond the Headlines” looks at father figures and mentors in light of Father’s Day. Among the guests is Big Brother Jeff Martin.  Watch it here.

BBBS in the News: Bowling for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

KIAH Channel 39 featured our annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser in a segment on June 9, 2009. Watch it here.

BBBS in the News: Fox 26′s Live with Lanny

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston President and CEO Marian Davenport appears on Fox 26 to talk about the agency’s alumni Reconnect campaign.

BBBS in the News: Looking to Help a Child? Here’s How

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Houston Chronicle, April 29, 2008. Ken Hoffman writes about BBBS’ Alumni campaign, “Calling All Bigs and Littles.”