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...

2016 Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of the members of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ottawa will be held on Thursday, April 27th, 2017 at the Confederation Education Centre, for the purpose of: receiving and considering the annual report and financial...

Opioid Awareness Web Series

WHAT Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is hosting an Opioid Awareness Web Series aimed at answering questions about prevention and response of opioid overdose in our community. WHERE This website series will be streamed live via YouTube, with a Public Health Nurse available...

Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2017

Thank you to everyone who bowled and raised funds for Bowl For Kids’ Sake 2017. Through your support and generosity, a total of $49,030.85 was raised. This will allow BBBSO to create 130 new matches! We would like to thank our main event sponsor NewHairLine...

Conversation Club: Friendship and Confidence

[su_youtube_advanced url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30XHpw4ZKXg” showinfo=”no” rel=”no” https=”yes”]The Impact of In-School Mentoring[/su_youtube_advanced] Check out this great blog post by United Way discussing...