January 2018 Newsletter

Happy New Year! So many wonderful things happened in 2017 and we are looking forward to what 2018 will bring. Read our January newsletter to meet a new match, learn more about #MentoringMonth, join us for Rock N Bowl for Kids’ Sake, congratulate James Sliter...

The Big Shout Out

We’ve all had a mentor. Here’s an easy way to acknowledge them. We all have a special someone who’s made a difference in our lives. Parents, teachers, coaches, sisters, brothers, friends, the list goes on. Most of us wish we could thank them but it never...

Henry Burris All-Star Golf Tournament raised $83,000!

We are super excited to announce that the Henry Burris All-Star Golf Tournament raised $83,000! We are grateful to our main event sponsors Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (Ottawa REDBLACKS, Ottawa Fury FC, Ottawa 67’s), Trinity, WSA, Minto, TELUS, TD and...

Henry Burris All-Star Kid’s Camp 2017

The Henry Burris All-Star Kids’ Camp was a success for the second year in a row with over 200 at-risk youth attending a day of skills, drills and thrills with the All-Stars. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the event’s main sponsors: TD,...

Clothing Drives

Your Hand-Me-Downs Lift Us Up Over 26 billion pounds of used clothing and textiles wind up in North American landfills every year. What if that could be put to a better use? At Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ottawa, the clothes you no longer need provide valuable funding...

Big Art Come Back

We are pleased to announce that along with Operation Come Home (OCH), we raised $22,000 at Big Art Come Back. We are grateful to everyone who attended and who participated in the silent and live auctions. Thank you to Mayor Jim Watson for supporting our event by...