The latest news—big and littleWhether we’re making an impact, or making headlines, there’s always something newsworthy going on at Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Benefit Event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
The inaugural Cirque de Nash is a masquerade ball that is probably best described as Lady Gaga meets George Clinton meets Alice in Wonderland – (for clarification, the Johnny Depp Alice in Wonderland, not Disney). Party-goers are strongly encouraged to wear a costume that reflects their innermost creative alter egos – and the more outlandish, the better.
Murfreesboro Mayor Tommy Bragg Presents Proclamation Honoring Local Mentors
Mayor Tommy Bragg presented an official proclamation to Big Brothers Big Sisters in recognition of Mentoring Month and the significant contributions made by Murfreesboro’s mentoring volunteers who positively impact our entire community.
Mayor Ed Hagerty presented an official proclamation to Big Brothers Big Sisters in recognition of Mentoring Month and the significant contributions made by Mt. Juliet’s mentoring volunteers who positively impact our entire community.
Gallatin Mayor Jo Ann Graves Presents Proclamation Honoring Local Mentors
Mayor Jo Ann Graves presented an official proclamation to Big Brothers Big Sisters in recognition of National Mentoring Month and the significant contributions made by Gallatin’s mentoring volunteers who positively impact our entire community.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Children Salute Their Mentors
Several children from the Big Brothers Big Sisters program - students from Norman Binkley Elementary School, Bailey Middle School, Carter Lawrence Elementary, West End Middle School, and an after-school program at St. Luke’s Family Resource Center – have been gathering their thoughts in appreciation of their volunteer Big Brothers and Big Sisters...
About Big Brothers Big Sisters:
For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. Most children served by Big Brothers Big Sisters live in single-parent and low-income families, or households where a parent is incarcerated. As the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”). Providing a system of ongoing evaluation and support, Big Brothers Big Sisters is proven by independent studies to help families by improving the odds that Littles will perform better in school and avoid violence and illegal activities, and have stronger relationships with their parents and others. Headquartered in Philadelphia with a network of nearly 400 agencies across the country, Big Brothers Big Sisters serves a quarter million children annually. Learn how you can positively impact a child’s life, donate or volunteer today at BigBrothersBigSisters.org.
