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For the Vaughn Bigelow Jr. Water Polo Scholarship
Deadline to apply is April 30, 2026
Create your own ripple.
Our hope at Big Waves is that you will make the choice every day to create your own ripple of positivity, and by making that choice, you can help change the world.
Our Mission
Big Waves is a non-profit organization. We advocate for gun sensibility and safety and honor the memory of our son, Vaughn Bigelow Jr., by enriching the lives of kids through the sport of water polo. Learn more about our mission and how you can help spread a #rippleofpositivity.
Meet Vaughn Jr
June 14, 2018. The day our family and community were forever changed.
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Big Waves is creating a tsunami of change to keep Americans safe. Save a life by ordering your free gun lock today. You can prevent a loved one from becoming a statistic.
Take Action
Ready to take the next step? You can become a contributor to our cause, save kids lives, and help make this world a better place.
Upcoming events
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Big Waves February 2026 Community Blood Drive
Monday, February 23, 2026.
Join us for the first Big Waves Community Blood Drive of the year!
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Big Waves July 2026 Community Blood Drive
Monday, July 20, 2026
Save the date for the summer Big Waves Community Blood Drive at the Ranch Country Club.
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Big Waves November 2026 Blood Drive
Monday, November 16, 2026
Join us this fall at the Ranch Country Club for the Big Waves Community Blood Drive.