Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Big of the Year Voting 

Big Brother Nominations

Big Brother 1

Little Brother, age 15, shared the following about Big Brother : 

Little Brother's parent/guardian shared that Big Brother  has provided crucial support as a strong male role model. She noted that Big Brother stepped in during a very challenging time, staying in close contact and checking in frequently when Little Brother was hospitalized. She shared that Big Brother taught them the importance of building strong relationships and staying in communication, adding that he would be Superman if he were a superhero.


Big Brother 2

Little Brother, age 17, shared the following about Big Brother : 

Little Brother shared that Big Brother  always makes time in his busy schedule to hang out, call, and go to sports games together, where Little Brother enjoys supporting Big Brother when he referees. Little Brother mentioned that Big Brother is a great listener who keeps his word and gives good advice, noting that Big Brother has taught him how to be a good man and that he would be Superman if he were a superhero.


Big Brother 3

Little Brother , age 12, shared the following about Big Brother : 

Little Brother shared that Big Brother  has brought him to MSU football and basketball games and always makes time to play basketball with him. He noted that Big Brother loves to talk and listen, and mentioned that Big Brother has taught him how to start conversations. Little Brother added that Big Brother would be Batman if he were a superhero.


Big Brother 4

Little Brother , age 13, shared the following about Big Brother :

Little Brother shared that Big Brother Brother is a constant positive influence who encourages him to focus on his schoolwork and basketball. Little Brother noted that Big Brother always shows up for him, whether attending his soccer games, basketball games, or band concert. He shared that Big Brother would be Superman if he were a superhero because he is always there when needed, teaching him how to focus on his future and be a better student, son, and person.


Big Brother 5

Little Brother , age 16, shared the following about Big Brother :

Little Brother shared that Big Brother has been by his side for over 9 years, standing with him through behavioral issues, hardships, and triumphs. Little Brother recalled a meaningful time when Big Brother tirelessly worked to fix electric transport scooters so they could ride together, teaching him to never give up even on small tasks. He noted that Big Brother helped him learn when and how to use good manners in public, changed his view on the world, and added that Big Brother would be the kind of superhero who always stays calm in chaotic situations and offers the best advice.

Big Brother of the Year

Big Sister Nominations

Big Sister 1

Little Sister, age 13, shared the following about Big Sister :

Little Sister shared that Big Sister has made a wonderful impact by getting her out into the community more and constantly checking in on her. She noted that Big Sister has taught her how to laugh, relax, and not take life so seriously. Little Sister added that Big Sister would be the Powerpuff Girls if she were a superhero, describing her as an understanding and great person.


Big Sister 2

Little Sister, age 10, shared the following about Big Sister : 

Little Sister shared that Big Sister  taught her how to cook, shared a lot of knowledge about Harry Potter, and taught her how to be kind. She mentioned that a small but meaningful thing Big Sister does is feed the ducks whenever she can. Little Sister added that Big Sister would be Wonder Woman if she were a superhero and that she is very excited to attend Big Sister's upcoming wedding.


Big Sister 3


Little Sister, age 12, shared the following about Big Sister : 

Little Sister  shared that Big Sister  provides fun experiences and enjoyable conversations, noting how much she appreciates Big Sister letting her ramble on about things. She shared that Big Sister is an amazing person who taught her to never settle for less, adding that Big Sister would be Wonder Woman if she were a superhero.

Big Sister of the Year

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