Mission

To enhance a child's self esteem and outlook for the future by:

  1. Facilitating a positive one-to-one relationship with an adult role model with measurable impact
  2. Providing financial assistance for personal and scholastic needs

Donor Central

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks is able to bring caring adults into the lives of hundreds of young people each year thanks in part to the generosity of people like you. Whether you make a financial contribution or volunteer your time, your support is vital to our success in helping our community's children.

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Other Ways to Give

  • To donate by mail, send a check made out to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks to:
    Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks
    3372 W. Battlefield
    Springfield , MO 65807
  • To donate by telephone, call 417-889-9136

Wish List

For the little moments...

  • DVDs (G & PG rated)
  • Age-appropriate toys
  • Board games
  • Puzzles
  • Books
  • Play-doh
  • Legos
  • Tote Bags
  • Craft Supplies: paints, children's scissors, construction & cardstock paper
  • Gas / restaurant gift cards for Big only giveaways

To create the big magic...

  • Office cleaning supplies:
    • Paper towels (rolls and multi fold paper towels)
    • Toilet paper
    • Liquid hand soap
    • Trash bags - tall kitchen and 39 gallon sizes
    • Dishwasher tabs & Dishsoap
    • Clorox clean up wipes
    • Kleenex
  • Office Supplies:
    • Copy & card stock paper
    • 3 tab file folders (red and manila)
    • Pens, pencils, highlighters, sharpie markers
    • Correction tape
    • Address labels - white
    • Staples
    • Paper clips & Binder clips
    • 3" 3 ring binders
    • File storage boxes / Plastic Storage Totes

Monthly Giving

Sustained, monthly giving allows Big Brothers Big Sisters to rely on your contribution. Whatever amount you choose to give will automatically be withdrawn from your account each month through a secure transaction and used to support one-to-one mentoring programs in your community.

Purchase a Brick

This is a unique opportunity for you to honor family and friends, commemorate special occasions or design a personal keepsake. Consider acknowledging an anniversary, birthday or a special mentor in your own life. Through the engraved Brick Paver Program, the walkway to the building will soon narrate the many milestones of the Bigs, Littles, donors and other members of the Big Brothers Big Sisters family. Be a part of this inaugural Brick Paver Program and reserve your brick today. Click here for your brick paver order form.

Workplace Giving

Many Ozarks companies match employee donations. If your company has a matching gift program, please designate Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks as the recipient of your funds.

Special Event Sponsorship

A great way for individuals and companies to lend support and be a part of Big Brothers Big Sisters' mission of providing adult mentors to all children who need and want them is by signing on as a sponsor for a special event. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mallory Nolen at mnolen@bigbro.com or call 417-889-9136.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozark is tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS