We’re rolling in gratitude for First National Bank and their incredible support of Bowl for Kids’ Sake 2025! Their generosity helps us create life-changing mentoring opportunities for youth in our community, now that’s what we call a STRIKE for a cause! Because of sponsors like you, we’re able to empower more Littles, support more matches, and make a BIG impact! A HUGE thank you to First National Bank! #BFKS2025 #BBBS #BankingOnABrightFuture #BeBigVA
Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. - Richmond - Tri-Cities - VA Peninsula - Hampton Roads
非盈利组织
Richmond，VA 564 位关注者
You are Life Qualified to mentor! Just being you can clear the path to a child's biggest possible future.
关于我们
Big Brothers Big Sisters provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. Operating since 1962, the agency serves youth ages 6-18 in two core programs: Community-Based Mentoring: traditional one-to-one mentoring during mentor/mentee free time, roughly 9 hours/month. Site-Based Mentoring: one-to-one mentoring that takes place once a week for 1 hour at a school or an after school program. Big Brothers Big Sisters is accountable for each child enrolled as a Little increasing academic achievement, improving social skills, and creating a healthy lifestyle. Demographics of youth served: 71% of Littles live with a single mom 21% of Littles have an incarcerated parent 41% of Littles have household income below $25,000 76% of Littles are African American 64% of Littles are Middle School students 34% of Littles are male Local Outcomes: 100% of Littles feel they have an adult they can turn to in a time of need 96% of Littles are less likely to skip school 20% of Littles are more likely to finish high school; educational outcomes also increase for attending college and graduating college 98% of Littles understand the negative repercussions of alcohol, drugs, and violence 66% of Littles feel more accepted by their peers Big Brothers Big Sisters is entirely donor supported and volunteer driven. There is never a charge for our services. Each year Big Brothers Big Sisters must raise at least $1 million in our local area to serve roughly 600 children. You can support Big Brothers Big Sisters by: Making a financial contribution - every dollar counts! BBBS is an accredited charity with the Better Business Bureau. Volunteer to be a Big or recruit a friend, family member or colleague. Attend an event and bring a friend to help them learn more about BBBS.
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https://www.bigbrobigsis.com
Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. - Richmond - Tri-Cities - VA Peninsula - Hampton Roads的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非盈利组织
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Richmond，VA
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1962
- 领域
- One-to-One Mentoring和Positive Youth Development
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. - Richmond - Tri-Cities - VA Peninsula - Hampton Roads员工
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Lindsey Choroszucha
Senior Manager, Program Quality at Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. - Richmond - Tri-Cities - VA Peninsula - Hampton Roads
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LaChelle M. Lewis, PhD
Nonprofit Professional | Black Fundraiser | JEDI Champion | Organizational Leadership
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Katharine Bartlett
Senior Match Support Specialist at Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Richmond & Tri-Cities
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That feeling when you realize we’re just TWO WEEKS AWAY from Bowl for Kids’ Sake 2025 in Richmond! ??The excitement is REAL, and so is the impact we’re making for youth in our community! There’s still time to rally your team, boost your fundraising, and secure your spot for the big day! Let’s keep the momentum rolling and make these last two weeks count! ?? Reminder: Teams must raise $750 to join the fun on March 21 at Bowlero! Drop a ?? if you’re ready to roll! #BFKS2025 #BeBig #RVA #BBBS
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A huge thank you to @TenantTurner for rolling in as a sponsor for Bowl for Kids’ Sake 2025! Your support is right up our alley and helps Big Brothers Big Sisters spare no effort in creating life-changing mentorships for youth in our community. With amazing partners like @TenantTurner, we’re on a roll toward a brighter future—one match at a time! Let’s give them a spare-tacular shoutout! Drop a ?? in the comments to show some love! #BFKS2025 #TenantTurnerIsBowltastic #BeBig #BBBS
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We’re beyond grateful to @CapTech for joining Bowl for Kids’ Sake 2025 as a sponsor! ?? Their support helps us continue to ignite potential and make a lasting impact in the lives of young people in our community. Because of partners like @CapTech, we can create more life-changing mentorships that empower youth to dream big and achieve even bigger! Join us in giving @CapTech a big THANK YOU in the comments! ?? #BFKS2025 #ThankYouCapTech #IgnitingPotential #BeABigVA
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?? As spring begins to bloom, we're celebrating our March match anniversaries! We are so grateful for each of you and the dedication you’ve shown to your matches. Thank you for making a difference! ???? #BBBS #ItTakesLittleToBeBig #HappyAnniversary
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Executive Director, Ellie Martinez, joined BBBSA and 50+ agencies across the federation yesterday for Capitol Hill Day to rally the support of Congress to help strengthen and grow our mentoring programs. Ellie had this to say about her experience on Capitol Hill: "What an opportunity to uplift the mission and impact of BBBS! Proud to be join a group of 187 BBBS staff, representing 41 states, to talk to members of Congress about our work. An investment in BBBS is an investment in the future of our communities." #BBBS #BBBSHillDay #BeBig #BeBigRVA
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?? Bowl for Kids’ Sake is HERE, and we want YOU to join the fun! Are you ready to compete, have a blast, and support an incredible cause? ?? Here’s why you can’t miss this: ?? Littles matched with a Big for one year have amazing outcomes: ? 100% made or strengthened plans to finish high school ? 92% reported stronger relationships with peers ? 88% improved their emotional regulation skills Be part of the impact while rolling strikes! Don’t miss out - join the competition and help us ignite the potential of youth in our community. ?? Sign up or donate today: https://lnkd.in/e6Hn2QAq #BowlForKidsSake #BiggerTogether
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Hey BBBS community—you know how to roll, and we’re calling on you to make this year’s event another BIG success! ?? Save the Date: Friday, March 21, 2025 at Bowlero Richmond! ? Register your team today at https://lnkd.in/e6Hn2QAq and get ready for another unforgettable event! ?? SURPRISE! If you register your team between February 21st-23rd you will be entered into a raffle to win a mystery prize! ?? Spread the word—invite friends, family, and colleagues to join the fun! Stay tuned for updates and exciting surprises coming your way! #BFKS2025 #BowlForKidsSake #BeBig #RVA
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We are pleased to announce the addition of several new board members to Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. These individuals bring a wealth of expertise and a shared commitment to our mission of empowering youth through one-to-one mentoring relationships. Their diverse backgrounds and leadership skills will be invaluable as we strive to expand our programs and reach more children in need. Please join us in welcoming Ronette, Jonathan, Charm, Charles, Gina, and Wes to the BBBS community! We look forward to the positive impact they will make on our organization. #BBBS #BeBigRVA #BiggerTogether #Mentorship #Leadership #YouthDevelopment #CommunityImpact
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? Final reminder to complete our alumni poll by 2/28 to enter the BBBS prize bundle raffle! Visit bigbrobigsis.com to enter! #BBBSAlumni #BiggerTogether
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