✨ Get ready for An Evening for Potential at our Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston Gala! ✨ We’re thrilled about our night of celebration and impact, where we honor the power of mentorship and raise crucial funds for our Littles. Whether you're attending in person or bidding remotely, your participation will make a lasting difference! 🎉 💻 Bid in our Silent Auction from anywhere! Link Here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eZaDQiJr 🏆 Live Auction Highlights: 🎤 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Experience – A special opportunity to attend Taylor Swift’s New Orleans concert, complete with luxury accommodations and private round-trip air travel. 🏎 Formula 1 Miami or Austin VIP Tickets – A high-value package worth $20,000 for two to experience Formula 1 up close in Miami or Austin. 🐶 Australian Labradoodle Puppy – An adorable Labradoodle puppy, sure to become a beloved new family member. This package also includes professional grooming services to keep your new furry friend looking their best, as well as pet-sitting services for when you need a helping hand. 💚 This year, we proudly recognize: Tracy L. Dieterich, CRPS as our BIG Impact Honoree along with his wife, Valerie. Motiva Enterprises LLC as our Corporate Honoree for their outstanding support. A special thank you to our Gala Co-Chairs, Dilanka Seimon and his wife, Nadhisha, for their leadership in making this evening possible. 🙌 Your generosity helps take Littles off the waiting list and provides life-changing mentorship to youth in Greater Houston. Let’s come together—whether at the event or remotely—and make a difference! #EveningForPotential #BBBSGreaterHouston #PotentialUnlocked #MentorshipMatters
Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston
Non-profit Organizations
Houston, Texas 745 followers
Together, We are Defenders of Potential | www.bbbstx.org/houston
About us
Since 1950, Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is incredible potential. As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”). Our goal is to help all children realize their full potential and build their futures. We nurture children and communities. And we couldn't do it without people like you.
- Website
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http://www.bbbstx.org/houston
External link for Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1950
Locations
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Primary
1003 Washington Ave
Houston, Texas 77002, US
Employees at Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston
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Preshit Gawade, PhD, MBA
Forty under 40 | S&P Global Awards (Finalist) | Energy Executive | Board Member | Innovator | Constant Learner
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Danielle King, MPA
Currently connected to Big Brothers Big Sisters, Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and Junior League
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Diana Perez
Youth and Family Engagement Manager| Community Engagement Manager |Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston
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Francisco Alvarez
Strategic Relationships and Match Support Specialist | Committed to serve the community.
Updates
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✨ Meet Valerie and Tracy L. Dieterich, CRPS, our 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston Big Impact Honorees! We are extremely excited to honor them at our annual gala - An Evening For Potential taking place Saturday, October 5th at The Corinthian! ✨ Tracy's journey with Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star - Greater Houston began as a Little in our program. His experiences inspired a lifelong commitment to giving back. Over the years, Tracy has made a significant impact by serving on our board of directors, mentoring five Littles, and generously supporting our mission through donations. Join us in honoring Tracy and Valerie for their incredible dedication and support at our gala. Let’s celebrate their contributions and the positive change they've brought to our community. Save the date and be part of this special evening!
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Today, we celebrate and thank Ulta Beauty for their partnership that’s contributed $2.4M toward youth well-being across the country. We are excited for this continued partnership that is igniting nationwide support for transformational mentorship! #BeBig #UltaBeauty Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
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Save the Date! We are excited to share the date for the 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston Gala: An Evening For Potential. Join us for a night filled with inspiration and impact as we celebrate the power of mentoring and the incredible potential within every child. Get ready to be part of something truly special. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details! #PotentialUnlocked #GoBigForPotential #ThinkBigGiveBig #BBBSHouston
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Today we honor Juneteenth, a day of liberation, reflection, and celebration. Let’s continue to strive for equality and justice for all. Happy Juneteenth! #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #BlackHistory
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Ulta Beauty Charitable Foundation and Big Brothers Big Sisters are partnering to support the well-being of youth. From May 19 to June 15, you can help kids in your community by donating when you shop in-store at #UltaBeauty. Your donations will help us to match more kids with mentors and advance mental health awareness and assistance for children. #BeBig
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Today we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Their courage inspires us every day. Let's remember and cherish their legacy as we spend time with loved ones. Thank you to all who have served and continue to serve. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. #MemorialDay2024 #NeverForget
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Swinging into Success with Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston! We're thrilled to share the incredible success of our 25th annual SWING For Kids' Sake event! Together, we raised over $170,000 in support of our mission to ignite the potential in every child, inspiring them to achieve their biggest dreams. A huge thank you to Wildcat Golf Club, our amazing sponsors, generous donors, dedicated volunteers, and hardworking staff who made this event possible. Your unwavering support fuels our efforts and truly makes a difference in the lives of the children we serve. From 200+ golfers hitting the course to enjoying thrilling rounds on the golf simulator, indulging in relaxing massages, savoring delicious food, and tapping to the beat of music, it was a day filled with joy and camaraderie. We're already eagerly looking forward to next year's SWING For Kids' Sake event, where we'll continue making a positive impact on our community and beyond. Thank you for being part of this incredible journey with us! #BBBSHouston #CommunitySupport #GolfForGood #SupportKids #MakingADifference #Gratitude #HoustonEvents #CommunityEngagement #CharityGolf #GiveBack #VolunteerHeroes
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Exciting Opportunity to Make a Difference! Join us for Cornhole For Kids' Sake, proudly hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston Young Professionals Group! Date: Saturday, May 11th Time: 1 - 4 p.m. Location: East End Hardware Whether you're a seasoned Cornhole player or just looking for a fun way to support a great cause, this event is for you! Gather a teammate and sign up for just $60 per team. Not into playing? No problem – come cheer on the competitors for just $20 per spectator. Indulge in delicious bites and refreshing beverages generously provided by Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and Still Austin Whiskey! All proceeds will directly benefit the impactful work of Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Houston, aiding in mentorship programs that empower our community's youth. Let's unite and create positive change together! Mark your calendars and spread the word among your professional network. See you there! #BBBSHouston #SupportKids #BigHeartsBigImpact #HoustonCommunity #MakingADifference #YouthEmpowerment #MentorshipMatters #CornholeChallenge