About Us
OUR MISSION IS URGENT AND ESSENTIAL
Big Brothers Sisters Gulf Coast has been mentoring the youth of Galveston County since 1975. As an affiliate agency of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, we are part of the oldest and largest one-to-one mentoring organization in the country.
We believe we are stronger together, and our attention is focused on connecting the community through mentoring. By working with volunteers, parents, and children, we are quietly delivering amazing results.
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OUR MISSION
The mission of
is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
OUR VISION
The vision of Big Brothers Big Sisters Gulf Coast is for all youth to achieve their full potential. By partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers and others in Galveston County and eastern Brazoria County, we are accountable for each child in our program achieving higher aspirations, greater confidence, and better relationships. Collectively, we are contributing to better schools, brighter futures and stronger communities for all.
6 STEPS TO BECOMING A BIG
Interested in becoming a big? Please click here to read the 6 essential steps to becoming a huge part of a little’s life.

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Board of Directors 2020-2021
Mary Dickson, President
Billy Joe Strawn, Vice-President
Steven Conner, Treasurer
D’Lorah Berry, Past President
Cynthia Smith, Board Secretary
Steve Mataro
Karen Owen
Ben Peterek
Janice Pierson
Laurie Boeh
Gerald Cleveland
Richard DeVries
Gloria Diaz
Harriet Dues
Rejone Edwards
Pamela Hughes Gabriel
Marie Robb
Bob Senter
Charles Tompkins
Board Advisory Committee Members
Susan Broll
Chris Delesandri
H. Ross Grief
Michael J. Guarino, II
Carol Kappler
J. Scott Kusnerik
Colleen Laine
Frances Powell
Douglas Rogers
Jim Schweitzer
Marc Shabot
Lindsey White
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