BBBSOLA at the Craig Needles Podcast

    Our Interim Executive Director, Lisa McIntosh, joined The Craig Needles Podcast to talk about the impact of mentorship and the urgent need for male volunteers in our community. Right now, boys are waiting for someone to show up, could that be you? Thank you, Craig, for having us on and for supporting Big [...]
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Big of the Month: Michelle – July

Cheering from the Sidelines Michelle is a proud mom of two daughters and has spent the last 15 years working in the wedding and event industry, where she finds joy in helping others create unforgettable moments. “Making someone’s day extra special is not just my job, it’s my passion,” she shared. Her passion for making [...]
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A Message from London’s Chief of Police

Chief Thai Truong of the London Police Service shares a personal message reflecting on the impact mentorship has had in his own life and underscores the importance of supporting youth in the community. His words speak to a shared belief in the power of mentorship to help build safer, stronger, and more connected communities. 🎥 […]

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A Big Need for Big Brothers

Our Interim Executive Director, Lisa McIntosh, recently joined CBC Radio’s London Morning with Andrew Brown to talk about the urgent need for more male mentors in our community. With a growing number of boys waiting to be matched with a Big Brother, Lisa shared how men in London & Area can step up and make [...]
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Big of the Month: Anannya – June

A Promise to Give Back Five years ago, Anannya moved to Canada as an international student, holding onto a simple promise she made to herself: once she was settled, she would find a way to give back. That moment came when she started her first full-time job and became a Big Sister with Big Brothers [...]
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