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Kwame Johnson Named as a Top Georgia CEO in 2024 ‘Titan 100’

By Abigail Hayman | March 25, 2024

ATLANTA, GA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA) is delighted to announce that Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP have named Kwame Johnson, President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta as a 2024 Georgia Titan 100. Kwame is pleased to be recognized as a Georgia Titan 100 for a second year.  

This February 23rd, the agency celebrated the 2023 Bigs and Littles of the Year at Big Appreciation Night. The award winners were chosen from over 1,300 Big and Little matches across 12 metro counties in honor of their extraordinary commitment to one another and the mission of BBBS.

‘Big Appreciation Night’ Honors Atlanta Area Volunteers

By BBBS of Atlanta | March 22, 2024

This February 23rd, the agency celebrated the 2023 Bigs and Littles of the Year at Big Appreciation Night. The award winners were chosen from over 1,300 Big and Little matches across 12 metro counties in honor of their extraordinary commitment to one another and the mission of BBBS.

DeKalb County’s Commissioner Steve Bradshaw & the Board of Commissioners Recognize National Mentoring Month with a New Proclamation

By Kenya Meon | February 11, 2024

DeKalb County’s Commissioner Steve Bradshaw and the Board of Commissioners presented a proclamation in January recognizing National Mentoring Month and the ongoing need to recruit caring adults to mentor Atlanta’s youth.

BBBSMA Marks 120 Years of Mentorship with an Invitation to Individuals Dedicated to Making a BIG Impact

By Kenya Meon | January 30, 2024

BBBSMA celebrates the 120th Anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America by welcoming 120 individuals looking to increase their impact.

BBBSMA’s Very Own Match Takes to the Spotlight at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!

By Kenya Meon | December 22, 2023

BBBSMA’s own Big Brother Karl and Little Brother Kene perform on the legendary Singing Christmas Tree Float during this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade.

Macy’s Brings the Spirit of the Season to BBBSMA Littles!

By Kenya Meon | December 21, 2023

Macy’s Brings the Spirit of the Season to BBBSMA Littles with unforgettable breakfasts and epic holiday shopping sprees!

BBBSMA Launches Big Futures Summit to Inspire Future Achievement

By Kenya Meon | December 17, 2023

BBBSMA’S Big Futures Summit Bridges The Gap Between Communication & Opportunity for Teens & Families in Metro Atlanta.

The Big Challenge Raises Over $14,000!

By Chelsey Kelly | December 6, 2023

The Big Challenge is a fundraising campaign that encourages Supporters of BBBSMA to help raise crucial funds for our programs.

Wells Fargo Sponsors Financial Health for Littles

By Chelsey Kelly | November 29, 2023

ATLANTA – Wells Fargo has provided a Financial Health Sponsorship for children in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta Level Up program.

Bigs Swing Fore Littles Golf Event Raises $180,000

By Chelsey Kelly | November 16, 2023

BBBSMA held its 11th Annual Bigs Swing Fore Littles 18-hole golf tournament on October 30, 2023, at The Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta, GA.

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