Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area in Oakland, CA is a non-profit organization that provides mentorship programs for youth and young adults. They offer a variety of programs, including field leadership, urban green projects, wildfire programs, and conservation internships, aimed at building the next generation of conservation leaders. Trusted by leading conservation and nature organizations, they have made a sustainable impact through their hands-on environmental conservation efforts, including trail building, tree planting, wetland improvement, and education outreach.

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of these programs, with a track record of 884,366 total hours of conservation service, 1,640 miles of trail built or improved, and 42,704 trees planted. Their work has not only made a positive impact on the environment but has also empowered individuals, like Pearl McCann, who credits the SCA for building her confidence and showing her how capable she is. By joining their community of supporters, individuals can contribute to the preservation of parks, public lands, and urban green spaces.

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