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Countdown to Kickoff 2026
Presented by Columbia Safety and Supply, this unforgettable evening blends the excitement of MIZZOU football with the power of youth mentorship. We’re pulling out all the stops to celebrate the power of youth mentorship to change lives — and you're on the guest list!
Enjoy dinner, drinks, and both live and silent auctions packed with one-of-a-kind experiences and Mizzou memorabilia — all in support of the life-changing mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri.
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Birdies for Bigs 2026
Birdies for Bigs is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri’s annual fundraising golf tournament, held each September, bringing together community leaders, businesses, and supporters for a fun day on the course with a big impact. Proceeds from the event directly support our one-to-one mentoring programs, helping kids in mid-Missouri reach their full potential through the power of strong, positive relationships. Sponsorship of Birdies for Bigs not only offers great visibility for your business, but also shows your commitment to building brighter futures for local youth.
The Big Derby Party 2026
Experience the pageantry and the festivities of the Kentucky Derby while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri.
3:00 pm to 6:30 pm on May 2nd, 2026 at the Country Club of Missouri.
Enjoy signature Derby food and drinks.
Bid on amazing Live Auction items and experience packages.
Surprise yourself with a pick from the Cigar Draw or Wine Wall.
Sip on champagne and take a chance at a piece of fine jewelry.
See if you can “buy” the Derby champion in the Horse Auction to win great prizes!
Bowl for Kids' Sake 2026 - Open Sessions
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri for Bowl for Kids' Sake, the ultimate fundraiser where fun meets impact! Gather your team and hit the lanes for an unforgettable day of bowling, camaraderie, and making a difference in the lives of local youth.
Event Highlights:
Open Bowling Sessions: Teams of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere. Whether you're a pro or just here for the laughs, there's a lane waiting for you!
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Rally your friends, family, and coworkers to support your team and help Big Brothers Big Sisters continue providing one-to-one mentoring relationships that empower young people to achieve their full potential.
Prizes & Fun: Celebrate your fundraising milestones and enjoy exciting activities, themed challenges, and the chance to win the Golden Pin!
Why Bowl for Kids' Sake?
Every strike, spare, and gutter ball supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri’s mission to create and support life-changing mentoring relationships. Your participation helps ignite the potential in local youth, giving them the tools to succeed in school, build stronger relationships, and reach their dreams.
Register your team and start fundraising to make an impact! Together, we can bowl over obstacles and inspire the next generation of leaders.
Because when you Bowl for Kids' Sake, every pin you knock down lifts a child up.
Bowl for Kids' Sake 2025
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri as Columbia Insurance Group presents Bowl for Kids' Sake, the ultimate fundraiser where fun meets impact! Gather your team and hit the lanes for an unforgettable day of bowling, camaraderie, and making a difference in the lives of local youth.
Event Highlights:
Open Bowling Sessions: Teams of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere. Whether you're a pro or just here for the laughs, there's a lane waiting for you!
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Rally your friends, family, and coworkers to support your team and help Big Brothers Big Sisters continue providing one-to-one mentoring relationships that empower young people to achieve their full potential.
Prizes & Fun: Celebrate your fundraising milestones and enjoy exciting activities, themed challenges, and the chance to win the Golden Pin!
Why Bowl for Kids' Sake?
Every strike, spare, and gutter ball supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri’s mission to create and support life-changing mentoring relationships. Your participation helps ignite the potential in local youth, giving them the tools to succeed in school, build stronger relationships, and reach their dreams.
Register your team today at https://forms.gle/uKpVtWYRkw46UT9cA and start fundraising to make an impact! Together, we can bowl over obstacles and inspire the next generation of leaders.
Because when you Bowl for Kids' Sake, every pin you knock down lifts a child up.
Big Derby Party
Experience the pageantry and the festivities of the Kentucky Derby while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri.
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on May 4th, 2024 at the Country Club of Missouri.
Enjoy signature Derby food and drinks.
Bid on amazing Live Auction items and experience packages.
Surprise yourself with a pick from the Cigar Draw or Wine Wall.
Sip on champagne and take a chance at a piece of fine jewelry.
See if you can “buy” the Derby champion in the Horse Auction to win great prizes!
Bowl for Kids' Sake 2024
Bowl for Kids’ Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ signature fundraising event. Teams of 8 are challenged to set their own fundraising goals and help facilitate donations to our organizations while they have fun bowling!
This session is open to all community members, companies, schools, and other organizations.
Bowl for Kids' Sake 2024
Bowl for Kids’ Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ signature fundraising events. Teams of 8 compete to set fundraising goals and help facilitate donations to our organization while also having fun bowling.
This session is reserved for companies that would like to participate in team building activities.