Where Potential Meets Opportunity Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa’s Workplace Mentoring Program connects students, known as Littles, with caring business professionals, known as Bigs, in a workplace setting. Through meaningful mentoring relationships and hands-on experiences, students build confidence, explore career possibilities, and prepare for their future. How the Program Works Local schools and businesses partner with BBBSIA to provide students with mentoring experiences during...

Ireland & Letti When Ireland and Letti first met through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa in December 2023, neither of them could...

When Alaina became a Big, she hoped to inspire—but she never expected how much her Little, Kacey, would teach her in return. From library visits to acts of selfless giving, their match has blossomed into a journey of mutual growth, laughter, and learning. One unforgettable moment? A $20 grocery challenge that turned into a powerful lesson in empathy and community. Discover how mentorship is changing lives—one story at a time.