Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City Launches Annual Recruitment Challenge

Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2026 — Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City is bringing back its popular recruitment initiative, the ’60 Bigs in 60 Minutes’ challenge, as it seeks to enlist new volunteer mentors.

The program, designed to rapidly increase the number of volunteer mentors, aims to connect more children with supportive adult role models. While the specific start date and duration of this year’s challenge were not provided, the renewal signifies an ongoing commitment to addressing the need for mentors in the Kansas City area.

The ’60 Bigs in 60 Minutes’ campaign focuses on a concentrated period of recruitment efforts, encouraging potential volunteers to sign up and begin the process of becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister. The organization has historically utilized this focused approach to generate significant interest and participation over a short timeframe.

Information regarding the specific goals for the number of mentors to be recruited in this iteration of the challenge, beyond the name itself, was not immediately available. Similarly, details on the timeline for mentor training and placement following the recruitment period were not disclosed in the provided summary.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City relies on volunteers to provide one-on-one mentoring to young people facing adversity, helping them achieve their full potential. The organization’s mission involves creating and supporting positive mentor-mentee relationships, which are proven to make a lasting impact on the lives of children.

Further details on how to participate in the ’60 Bigs in 60 Minutes’ challenge, including specific dates and sign-up procedures, are expected to be released by Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City. The contractor’s name for the campaign was not provided.

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