Impacting the Entire Community
Ways to give
There are many different ways to make a donation -- and a huge impact -- to Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area.
Individual Financial Donations
- Our website is available for online donations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is a quick and easy way to make a difference.
- Donations can be made with a valid credit card number. Click here to make a donation by phone.
- You are welcome to visit the Big Brothers Big Sisters House (543 Ridout Street) to tour our establishment, give a donation and see your gift at work, or to send a donation through the mail.
Fund a Match
Big Brothers Big Sisters estimates the cost of a carefully mathcing a child with the right volunteer mentor and managing the relationship with ongoing monitoring, training and support for the mentor, mentee and family is approximately $1200 a year. Funding a match can be as easy as donating $100/month for 1 year, or a one-time donation of $1200. Support a match online, or contact samanthakohn@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca or 519.438.7065 ext. 6221.
Volunteer Grant Programs
Bigs: Many local companies have Volunteer Grant Programs that give funding to agencies that their staff volunteer for! Please check with your HR department; maybe your company would like to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area!
HBC Reward Points
HBC has given us the opportunity to collect HBC points as donations. These points accumulate quickly and can be used for a variety of necessities and to support special projects.
There are four easy ways to help Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area collect HBC Points. Click here for an overview.
Endowments
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area Endowment Fund is held at the London Community Foundation. The funds donated are given to the London Community Foundation to invest on our behalf. Although the funds are never spent, Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area is given the income earned on that investment.
If you are interested in donating to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area Endowment Fund, please contact the London Community Foundation directly at 519-667-1600. All donations are tax deductible.
Click here to learn more about the impact of your donation.
Do you have extra tickets?
Many of our Little Brothers and Sisters have never experienced a live concert, sports event or theatre performance.
If you have extra tickets or tickets you cannot use for a community event, please consider donating your tickets to Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area for a Big and Little match to attend the event together.
You can help create a remarkable, one-of-a-kind experience for a deserving child!
