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Join Us for the Youth Safety & Well-Being Summit Opening Session!

March 26th, 2025|

5TH ANNUAL YOUTH SAFETY & WELL-BEING SUMMIT April 1-3, 2025 1:00-4:00 PM ET daily Registration is now open! Join us for three afternoons of informative, hopeful, and inspiring sessions focused on creating safe, supportive environments where young people can thrive. Why This Summit Matters As a part of Big Brothers Big Sisters, your role is critical in empowering youth, strengthening families, and fostering impactful mentorships. This year’s theme—Centering Youth Voice to Power Connection—highlights [...]

Please join us for a powerful evening with the Rockland Alive Mentoring Program (R.A.M.P.)!

March 20th, 2025|

Please join us for a powerful evening with the Rockland Alive Mentoring Program (R.A.M.P.)! 📅 Date: Thursday, April 10th🕔 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM📍 Location: New City Library, Hi Tor Room220 N. Main St., New City, NY 10956 Pre-Registration is required by Friday, 3/28/25 RSVP through the Google Form Here: https://forms.gle/9vXKjtu6STVa9jXK8 Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be empowered! We look forward to seeing you there! #RocklandAlive #RAMP #Mentoring #Community [...]

Fast Track to Your Future Speed Networking Even

February 28th, 2025|

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County was excited to be a part of the Fast Track to Your Future Speed Networking Event at Rockland Community College hosted by the Career Readiness and Success Center held on Thursday, February 27th. The purpose of the event was to help RCC college students gain confidence by practicing their interview and networking skills.  Our agency was honored to talk to these students about their future goals and career paths.  Choose [...]

Dove Campaign for Big Brothers Big Sisters at Walmart Stores

January 29th, 2025|

What do Big Brothers Big Sisters and @dove + @walmart have in common? We all want to help build self-esteem and inspire confidence and care in young women and girls! Through this powerful partnership, we will match more girls with mentors across the country, helping to keep girls in sports, build their confidence, and foster self-esteem. Now until Feb 28, shop Dove products* online and in-store at Walmart and a portion of your purchase [...]

Gracias. Merci. Arigato gozaimasu. Danke. Thank you

January 25th, 2025|

Gracias. Merci. Arigato gozaimasu. Danke. Thank you. Such simple words/phrases that show gratitude for someone ’ s actions can go a long way. Today, on #ThankYourMentor Day, show your appreciation for the mentor AND mentee in your life. bbbs.org/bebignow #MentoringMonth #BeBig https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

a nationwide mentoring campaign dedicated to celebrating and elevating the mentoring movement

January 20th, 2025|

January is #MentoringMonth, a nationwide mentoring campaign dedicated to celebrating and elevating the mentoring movement. Mentorship is service. And your service to one (or many) creates impact that empowers the next generation. As we honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, we follow his philosophy of service as well. Become a Big today: bebignow.org #BeBig #MLKDay https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

Today, we celebrate the life-changing impact of mentors

January 7th, 2025|

Today, we celebrate the life-changing impact of mentors. Being a mentor is a rewarding experience that allows you to give back to your community. And with the support of Big Brothers Big Sisters, you ’ll have access to training, resources, and a network of like-minded individuals who are committed to making a positive impact. 💚 Join the mentorship movement & share your story with us today: bbbs.org/bebignow #BeBig #IAmAMentorDay #MentoringMonth Sign up today https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/ [...]

Wishing everyone a joyous holiday season

December 21st, 2024|

On behalf of the BBBS organization, we extend heartfelt gratitude to all our friends and supporters. As the year comes to a close and the holiday season is upon us, we invite you to reflect on our accomplishments by visiting our Facebook page and website. Thanks to the invaluable contributions of our volunteer mentors, the generosity of our funders, the dedication of our Board of Directors, and the professionalism and commitment of our staff, [...]

Our agency is so grateful to the Palisades Center Macy’s

December 20th, 2024|

Our agency is so grateful to the Palisades Center Macy's for having been invited to Macy's Morning Rally and Ornament making event for our Littles with a special visitor from Toys R Us Geoffrey the Giraffe for the Littles and our kids at heart. Macy's Mission Every One Campaign running now until 12/24/24 is a special in-store round up and online donation give back campaign to benefit BBBS’ mission. Additionally through December 31, 2024, [...]

Dear Friends and Supporters

December 19th, 2024|

Dear Friends and Supporters, For over 40 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County has been a cornerstone of support for our community, helping countless children and families navigate immense challenges. Today, the sharp rise in addiction and substance abuse has placed even greater demands on our services, making your continued support more crucial than ever. I’m reaching out to ask for your help in transforming the lives of children and youth in [...]

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