Yesterday, Big Brothers Big Sisters launched the “100 Men, $100k, 100 Days” campaign to recruit 100 adult male volunteers to generate awareness for Big Brothers Big Sisters and to raise critically needed funds to support and maintain those new matches (a pairing of a Little and his or her mentor). The campaign will run from Monday, August 22 and end on Wednesday, November 30th. This campaign was created to meet the overwhelming need for both male mentors and funding. There are currently over 100 boys ready to be matched with Big Brothers in our program. The average time for boys waiting to be matched with a Big is one and a half years due to our lack of Big Brother (male) volunteers. In a

Big Brothers Big Sisters has partnered with eleven celebrated Sacramento restaurants for “Cocktails for a Cause” in July. These eateries are lending their best mixologists to create refreshing, innovative cocktails to generate funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento throughout the entire month of July. Beginning Friday, July 1st and continuing throughout the entire month, DeVere’s Irish Pub, District 30, Dive Bar, Ella Dining Room and Bar, Grange, L Wine Lounge, Lounge on 20, Mulvaney’s, Pizza Rock, Red Lotus and Zocalo will be serving a delicious cocktail, aptly named the "Big Brother/Big Sister" or something similar. Every one of these eleven Sacramento hot spots will c