Through her years of service, Steph has not only enriched the lives of countless children, families, and mentors but also elevated the organization’s programs with her vision and tireless efforts. We are proud to share her story and the profound insights she has gained along the way.

Sophie’s dedication to supporting organizations like Big Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa (BBBSO) is deeply rooted in witnessing the tangible impact of her efforts.

Mentorship comes in many forms—whether it’s a casual coffee chat, structured weekly meetups, or simply being there when advice is needed most.

We are looking for nominees who thrive in an environment that promotes transparency, innovation, collaboration, accountability, inclusion and belonging.

In celebration of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ottawa (BBBSO) has set an ambitious goal to match 30 youth on our waiting list within 30 days.

For just over a year, Jamillia and her mentee have shared a journey of growth, connection, and...

Join us as we explore these essential questions, designed to help you understand the true essence of a charity’s operations and impact. Hopefully, this will help you be prepared to engage in meaningful conversations with potential charity partners, ensuring that your contributions lead to positive, lasting change.  

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Sara’s journey with BBBSO began just a year ago as a placement student. Quickly, her passion for...

Mike and Josh first met six years ago when they were matched through Big Brothers Big Sisters...

June marks Pride Month across Canada; a time when we come together to uplift and celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ communities and their contribution, resilience, diversity and ongoing fight for equality.

Mentorship is often thought of as a one-way endeavor; one party guiding and pushing the other.