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Bags & Brew Lake Charles

Returns Spring 2025 at Crying Eagle Brewing for Bags & Brew; a round-robin cornhole tournament!

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Bowl for Kids' Sake

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake has been the agency’s largest annual fundraiser for almost 40 years.   

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Bags & Brew DeRidder

Join us on October 19 at Stadium Grill  for Bags & Brew; a round-robin cornhole tournament!

Coming Fall 2025

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Three LC schools will start mentoring programs as a result of Gulf Coast Sequestration donation

Later this year, Combre-Fondel, Jessie D. Clifton and Ralph F. Wilson elementary schools will institute one-on-one mentoring for first- through fifth-grade students through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Louisiana’s Lunch…

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Bags and Brew is BACK!

Lake Charles, LA., February 16, 2024 –Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana returns this…

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Local Big Defenders Honored at Annual Luncheon

On Thursday, January 25th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana (BBBS-SWLA) held their 2024…

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Christmas bikes on the way for 20 local students in Big Brothers Big Sisters program

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana teamed up with industrial gas company Air Products…

Big Brothers Big Sisters of SWLA Named Non-Profit of the Year by Fusion Five

Lake Charles, LA – December 1, 2023 – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana,…