May is Leave a Legacy Month
Our Planned Giving Advisory Council: (L-R) Randy Soon, Klint Rodgers, Kelsey Smart, Charles Brooks, Franco Caligiuri, and Lynn Williams (not pictured) Did you know that 85% of Canadians donate to … Read more
Kids are Waiting 2-3 Years for a Mentor – Big Brothers Brings Purple Basketball Nets Back, in Search for Volunteers Across the Lower Mainland
VANCOUVER, BC — For every volunteer application received from March 15 – April 15, 2019, Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver, in partnership with Swishin’ Mission, will hang a purple net … Read more
Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver Foresees Loss of Clothing Donation Bins to Cost $500,000 Annually
VANCOUVER, BC – Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver has temporarily removed all of its 180 clothing bins across the Lower Mainland in order to re-evaluate their design and make any … Read more
Clothing Donation Bin Update – Jan 8 2019
Thank you for your continuous support towards Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver. Over the years, we have developed a strong clothing donation strategy to help us serve the community, not … Read more
Winter 2018 Newsletter
In case you missed it in your mailbox, you can read our latest newsletter, BIG News, in PDF format. We love sharing stories of how your hard work and support … Read more
The 13th Annual Griffins Boxing & Fitness Charity Gala for Big Brothers
Spend a thrilling evening ringside at the 13th annual Griffins Boxing & Fitness Gala: Vampire Ball on October 20th, where athletes, community supporters, and local celebrities will come together in support of … Read more
5 Things You Should Know About Mentoring
It can be tough being a kid – the uncertainty, the self-doubt. Every child deserves to have good role models but they aren’t all lucky enough to have one. If … Read more
IKEA August Cleaning Event
On Saturday, August 4th, Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver trucks will be at IKEA Coquitlam and IKEA Richmond for the August Clean Up Event! Customers are welcome to stop by … Read more
Spring 2018 Newsletter
Read the Spring/Summer 2018 edition of our newsletter. Stay up to date on the latest news by following us on social media (@BigbrothersYVR on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter) or sign … Read more
May 5 IKEA Event
On Saturday, May 5th, Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver trucks will be at IKEA Coquitlam and IKEA Richmond for the Spring Clean Up Event! Customers are welcome to stop by … Read more
4 Benefits of Online Fundraising
In the modern world of non-profits, there are a variety of choices for how to raise funds. While traditional or “offline” methods are still important, the rise of online fundraising … Read more
Thank you to Griffins Boxing and Fitness!
On February 24th, North Vancouver’s Griffins Boxing and Fitness rolled out the red carpet for their 12th Annual Evening at Ringside event, a VIP boxing gala benefitting Big Brothers of Greater … Read more