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Stories of Impact
Why We Mentor: Becoming a Big Then and Choosing to Mentor Now
At Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee, we have an army of mentors passionate about igniting the potential in youth. We spoke with a few volunteers to learn why they became a Big, why they choose to mentor, and why they think others should mentor too.
National Mentoring Month: Celebrating the Power of Mentorship
We know the holidays just ended, but January is a BIG month for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee.
Four Perfect Matches and Counting: Rachelle’s Story
As a mother who wants the best for her kids, Rachelle turned to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee and found that a Big was exactly what her son and daughters needed to reach their full potential.
From Realizing Potential to Defending it: Edward’s Story
As a former Little, current Big, and Davidson County police officer, Edward is a strong advocate for youth mentorship and recognizes the life-changing impact it can have on a young person.
A Bond that Can’t be Broken: Introducing our Big and Little of the Year
A match centered around food and sports has grown into something much bigger. After 10 years of being matched, Big Brother Dallas and Little Brother Emerald feel more like family.
The Impact of Giving Back: Corey and Nathan’s Story
The mentors in Big Brother Corey's life led him to volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee. Now, Corey finds himself growing as much from his mentoring relationship as his Little Brother Nathan is.