Support

Why Give?

It’s not just a donation. It’s an investment in a child’s future. When you donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada, you make a difference in the life of a child. No matter how little or big the amount, donating can start making a difference in the lives of young people around you.

Our Impact:

National research shows that children who were matched with a Big Brother or Big Sister for a minimum of 18 months were:

• 46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs
• 27% less likely to begin using alcohol
• 52% less likely to skip school
• 37% less likely to skip a class
• more confident of their performance in schoolwork
• one-third less likely to hit someone
• getting along better with their families

Where your support goes?

Your financial support starts lots of things, like:

• recruiting new Big Brother and Big Sister volunteers
• covering the costs of background checks, while ensuring trained professionals match Littles to responsible Bigs
• provide on-going training and support to Bigs and Littles
• enabling ongoing supervision and relationship support for every Big, Little and Little’s family
• providing cultural and social activities to enrich the opportunities for children

All donations are tax deductible.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada is a 501(c) (3) organization, tax ID #51-0136847.