Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama

Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama matches children with adult mentors.

Big Brothers Big Sisters changes the way vulnerable children see the world and interact with it. We depend on donations to ensure child safety and provide support for children, families and volunteers to build and sustain strong relationships. Our programs are proven to reduce a child's risk of dropping out of school, becoming violent, using drugs and alcohol, and falling victim to other negative

cycles that threaten our society. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with nearly 175 children actively engaged in our programs, Big Brothers Big Sisters is changing the way children in West Alabama are growing up. A child with a Big Brother or Big Sister is:
• 46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs
• 52% less likely to skip school
• 33% less likely to hit someone
• Over half improve their school performance
• Nearly two-thirds show higher levels of self-confidence

Contact Us at (205) 758-5734. Danielle McInerney, CEO
Zelda Lavender, VP of Programs
Holly Hillard, Director of Development
Franny Jones, Community Based Program Coordinator
Whitney Jamison, School Based Program Coordinator
Shirley Mims, Match Support Specialist

Meet our newest match!!  All smiles here!! 💚🖤💚🖤
09/10/2026

Meet our newest match!! All smiles here!! 💚🖤💚🖤

🏈 MEET OUR 2026 CRIMSON TIDE BIG BROTHERS! We’re excited to introduce Alabama football players who are stepping up BIG o...
09/02/2026

🏈 MEET OUR 2026 CRIMSON TIDE BIG BROTHERS!
We’re excited to introduce Alabama football players who are stepping up BIG on and off the field as Big Brothers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama:
🏈 Keelon Russell #12 — Quarterback
🏈 QB Reese #36 — Linebacker
🏈 William Sanders #70 — Offensive Lineman
🏈 Parker Sansing #27 — Defensive Back
🏈 Kedrick Bingley-Jones #22 — Defensive Lineman
These guys are giving something even more valuable than what they do on the field — their time, friendship, and mentorship to a Little.🖤💚
We’re proud to have them on our roster, and we can’t wait to watch these matches grow!
RTR ❤️🤍
Alabama Football Keelon Russell 🃏 QB6️⃣ William Sanders Parker Sansing Kedrick Bingley-Jones

We 💚 making the match magic happen whenever we can!  Welcome to our newest match!  Such BIG smiles all around!! 🖤💚      ...
08/30/2026

We 💚 making the match magic happen whenever we can! Welcome to our newest match! Such BIG smiles all around!! 🖤💚

08/24/2026

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08/11/2026
08/10/2026

College is about so much more than earning a degree.It’s about discovering who you are, building lifelong friendships, m...
08/04/2026

College is about so much more than earning a degree.

It’s about discovering who you are, building lifelong friendships, making a difference, and leaving a legacy that extends far beyond campus.

This semester, choose an experience that will change two lives—yours and a child’s.

As a Big Brother or Big Sister, you’ll gain leadership skills, confidence, perspective, and a relationship that will stay with you long after graduation. Your Little gains something just as valuable: a trusted mentor, a consistent friend, and someone who believes in them.

Football games, late-night study sessions, new friends, and unforgettable memories are all part of the college experience. Why not make mentoring one of them too?

One hour a week can create a lifetime of impact.

Start your best semester yet. Become a Big.

💚 Apply today at bbbswestal.org.

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College is about so much more than earning a degree.It’s about discovering who you are, building lifelong friendships, m...
08/04/2026

College is about so much more than earning a degree.

It’s about discovering who you are, building lifelong friendships, making a difference, and leaving a legacy that extends far beyond campus.

This semester, choose an experience that will change two lives—yours and a child’s.

As a Big Brother or Big Sister, you’ll gain leadership skills, confidence, perspective, and a relationship that will stay with you long after graduation. Your Little gains something just as valuable: a trusted mentor, a consistent friend, and someone who believes in them.

Football games, late-night study sessions, new friends, and unforgettable memories are all part of the college experience. Why not make mentoring one of them too?

One hour a week can create a lifetime of impact.

Start your best semester yet. Become a Big.

💚 Apply today at bbbswestal.org.

We are so proud of our Big, Tyler Fey!  Tyler Fay  Pittsburgh, you’re getting a good one!  Pittsburgh Pirates Alabama Ba...
07/18/2026

We are so proud of our Big, Tyler Fey! Tyler Fay Pittsburgh, you’re getting a good one! Pittsburgh Pirates Alabama Baseball

07/17/2026

This is our Big telling his story, and we couldn’t be prouder! Tyler Booker Alabama Football Dallas Cowboys ❤☀️

Address

2721 Gary Fitts Street
Tuscaloosa, AL
35401

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+12057585734

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