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The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio staff are working remotely until further notice. This course of action is designed to reduce the burden on the local community, health resources, and to protect staff members in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

As the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, I wanted to personally reach out to you and provide an update on the actions taken to help prevent the spread of the virus and support the health and well- being of our community. This week, Governor Mike...

Toledo, OH (March 3, 2020): Toledo Police have partnered with The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwestern Ohio, “Bigs with Badges” program in an ongoing effort to build strong, trusting, and lasting relationships between local police and the communities they serve....

Hi Toledo, I’ve known you all my life. I was born in one of your hospitals 18 years ago – Toledo Hospital. Over the years I have come to enjoy many places of your city and the people that are here. Seven years ago I joined the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and met...

2009 was also the year I met my ‘little brother’, Jacob, through Big Brothers Big Sisters. I’ve been blessed to be part of some great movements, but this moved me most of all. It gave me an opportunity to see Toledo in its colorful prism. You allowed me a temporary...