About Big Brothers
Big Sisters of Lone Star
POTENTIAL
IS BIGGER
IN LONE STAR.
Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children realize their potential and
build their futures.
Through youth mentoring we nurture children and strengthen communities. And we couldn’t do any of it without you. Volunteer to become a Big and mentor a waiting child in your local community.
Mission
Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
Vision
All children can achieve success in life.
CORE VALUES
Commit
To Safety
Honor
Relationships
Seek
Collaboration
Driven
To Action
Financial
We care about your gift the way you care for others, and we take that responsibility very seriously. As a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organizations, we strive to be the best stewards of your gift in order to better serve its purpose: to serve more children with mentors, more effectively.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Federal Tax ID Number is 75-0800632.
Our Commitment to our Agency Stakeholders
At Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, we lead with our agency’s core values and we recognize, affirm and celebrate the unique backgrounds, lives and experiences of our agency’s stakeholders. We ensure the opportunity for all voices and perspectives to be heard and honored. In the workplace, we foster an environment where our team can be their best selves. We affirm and are committed to the belief that every young person has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential in life. The highest ideals of human relationships and community service fuel our outcomes-achieving mission and lead to communities in which future generations can thrive.
About our CEO
Jenny Harper, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star, is the leader of the largest Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliate agency in the country, reporting to the agency’s Executive Board of Directors. Jenny is tasked with leading the strategic objectives of the agency, leading and working with his dedicated staff team across a wide swath of Texas.
Meet Our Lone Star Leadership Team
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star’s Leadership Team consists of our CEO, our Central Service Team leaders, and the Presidents of our five Texas markets.
Chief Executive Officer
COO/CFO
President Emeritus
Michael O’Teter
Chief Program Officer
Chief of Technology
and Program Operations
EVP of Talent, Communications and Strategic Initiatives
Market President - Greater Houston
VP of Community Engagement
Market President - Greater Tarrant
Market President - West Central TX
Market President - Wichita County
Christina Snell
Market President - Central Texas
Meet Our Central Services and Market Teams
Our degreed-staff serve together to create friendships that are safe, long-lasting, and life-changing for each volunteer and child, the families served, and the generations to follow.
Chief Executive Officer
COO/CFO
President Emeritus
Michael O’Teter
Chief Program Officer
Chief of Technology
and Program Operations
EVP of Talent, Communications and Strategic Initiatives
Market President - Greater Houston
VP of Community Engagement
LOOKING FOR A JOB WITH PURPOSE?
We’re looking for talented, dedicated staff who believe mentors can change the life of a child for the better, forever. Our staff are passionate and live out our values – and that’s what makes them great. Join the team.