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On August 21, North America will be able to view the full solar eclipse in its totality. This eclipse will be occurring from coast to coast, across the continental U.S. It is the first eclipse to do this since 1918 – almost 100 years! This is the perfect opportunity to get out with your family, friends, and Littles to view this natural phenomenon – and learn how to do it safely. “A total solar eclipse

  Do you know if you’d be a good mentor? Do you know what a mentor is? Do you know how a mentor can make a difference?   Being a good mentor is hard work, whether you are mentoring a new hire at your company, a nephew, or you’re volunteering as a Big Brother. There are many men in our communities that want to make a difference and be a part of something great, but they may

Don’t forget to donate your used items in Utah after you declutter! Find a Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah drop-off bin or donation center, or schedule a pick-up at BBBSU.ORG!

Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself  any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the guy who’ll decide where to go. – Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss Thousands of seniors across Utah are graduating from high school this month.

About a month ago, I started volunteering at a local elementary school with a grouped called Big Brothers Big Sisters. Big Brothers Big Sisters is a program in communities across the country that helps children who experience adversity realize their potential by being matched with volunteers to create a supported one-on-one relationship. The first time I heard about the program that works with kids ages 6 to 18 was when I was searching online for