Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County has received a $1,000 Agency Hands in the Community Award from Allstate Insurance Agent David Brand, whose office is located at 39 Maple Avenue in New City.

Air Force mentor, AJ has just completed basic training and is off to North Korea.

In his presidential proclamation, Obama noted, "Our American family is bound together by caring individuals who make it their mission to serve others.

We would like to thank all of the organizations, companies and individuals who shared their time, energy, donations and hosted gift drives to make this season a bit brighter for our families, including:

Left to Right: Gillian Ballard, President & CEO of BBBS; Michelle C., Mom of Little Sister in BBBS Program; Jessica C. , Little Sister in BBBS Program; Jennifer Longo, Community Program Director.

Left to Right: Sandy Jawahir, Relationship Banker; Zhana Sakharuk,Teller; Donna Price, Teller; Eric Laitman, Teller; Alex Kiczik, Relationship Banker; Nilsa B. , Grandmother of Little in the BBBS program; Robert Barilli, Vice President of Capital One Bank & Vice Chairman BBBS Board of Directors; Jennifer Longo, Community Program Director.

Juvenile Mentoring Program (JUMP), Holiday Session, 2012, courtesy of DJ Petey Pete and crew. Extreme left, Carleen Hobbs, Program Director; immediate bottom center, Tim Sanders, Program Coordinator

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Rob Fletcher, Coordinator; Jolene Matthews, Public Relations; Jane Pascarella, BBBS Volunteer, and Gillian Ballard, BBBS Pres./CEO

Thank you to the Designer Consigner and owner Marcie Myerow for hosting a Big Brothers Big Sisters Day on Thursday, November 15th, 2012!

Big Brothers Big Sisters would like to express our most sincere thanks to Big Sister Jessica Fein who opened her home to all the participants in our program for a wonderful Pumpkin Carving Event on Sunday, October 21, 2012.

The Pan Hellenic Council of Rockland County committee is honoring Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County on Saturday, September 29th for its Prevention Education for Delinquent Youth Program.

Thank you to the Zambrano Family who donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County from their wedding day. We wish the Zambrano's a lifetime of happiness.

Left to Right: Melinda Zambrano, wife of Big Brother Tom Zambrano, Tom Zambrano, Big Brother, Dasheem B., Little Brother, and Aurelle B., Mother of Dasheem.

Thursday, September 6th, The Things I Love Store, 191 S. Main Street, New City, hosted a fundraiser for BBBS. Left to right – Gillian Ballard, CEO, BBBS, Sandra Szpicek -Leylegian, Owner, Things I Love Store.

The Court Ordered Visitation Program has moved.

Appearing Left to Right: County Legislator Ed Day; Vice Chairman of Board of BBBS of RC Robert Barilli; President & CEO Gillian Ballard; Little Brother Daniel; Big Brother Jay Matusow; Aunt Miriam Hoffman; Uncle Lee Hoffman; Co-Owner of the Things I Love Store in New City Paula Harris

Appearing Left to Right: Robert Barilli, Capital One Bank Manager/Vice Chairman of the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County; Gillian Ballard, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County; Deolall Mangru, Lead Teller/Branch Designee of Capital One Bank.

Thank you to our Sponsors and Supporters!

Joseph and Nicholas Spar‘s Backpacks for School Program donated over thirty backpacks to the Little Brothers and Sisters in the Big Brothers Big Sister Program.

Every year the Schlissel’s, open their home to the participants of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County for the Pool Party and a delicious Barbeque.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County received a $1,000 grant from the Allstate Foundation.