BLACK HISTORY MONTH COMMENTARY BY KEITH WILLIAMS, ESQ.
A Call for Black Men to Mentor
This Black History Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward celebrates the impact our mentoring relationships have created for thousands of Black children in our community since opening our doors in 1972.LEADERSHIP BROWARD AND BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LAUNCH GREATEST OF ALL TIME (GOAT) SPEAKERS SERIES PRESENTED BY PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS CHARITIES
Members of Leadership Broward’s Class XXXIX collaborated with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward to launch the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) speaker series last week. The GOAT series, presented by Publix Supermarkets Charities, is designed to educate, enlighten and engage the youth served by Big Brothers Big Sisters.Approximately 100 Little Brothers and Little Sisters [...]
BBBS ADDS BOARD MEMBERS
Big Brothers Big Sisters Broward Adds 18 Board MembersCelebrating National Mentoring Month Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County (BBBS) has nearly doubled the size of its board, adding 18 community leaders to guide the organization’s Broward Bigger Better Stronger (BBBS) initiative, just in time for National Mentoring Month. “We’re extremely pleased to increase the [...]
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS CHOSEN AS GOLDEN GLOBE® PHILANTHROPIC CAUSE
New 2021 Golden Globe® Ambassador Jackson Lee, son of Spike Lee, selected Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) as the cause he will support during his ambassadorship. BBBSA will receive a grant of $25K. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America was chosen as a charity of choice at as part of the Hollywood Foreign [...]
C2 COMPUTER SERVICES, INC. DONATES LAPTOPS TO CHILDREN IN BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF BROWARD’S PROGRAM
Due to COVID-19, schools across the country were compelled to shut down and many have shifted to online learning. Thousands of students and teachers in Broward County are faced with the difficult challenge of now having to adapt to this sudden pivot in education. The biggest problem with this change is the difficulty that students, [...]
BIGPRIDE MATCH MOMENT: KATIE AND NIK
Katie is a Little who enrolled in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program after attending her SunServe youth group in July and hearing about the BIGPride mentoring program. They were eager to have a mentor as they recently lost their mom and have been navigating who they are and trying to find someone to support, [...]