This week our agency had the unexpected loss of losing one of our valued mentors, Kenny Mandel
This week our agency had the unexpected loss of losing one of our valued mentors, Kenny Mandel. In the short time that our office got to know Kenny all of us were amazed by his passion and enthusiasm for youth and helping others. Kenny was someone who answered the call of others and always showed up. Kenny enjoyed working with our agency as a Big Brother, but also as part of our fundraising team [...]
International Women’s Day
International Women's Day (March is a global day celebrating the historical, cultural, and political achievements of women. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County wants to celebrate our Big Sisters for making a difference everyday in the lives of their Littles!
In memory of “Ric” McKay
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland has, “From a Friend”, received a charitable gift of $5000.00 in memory of “Ric” McKay. Heartfelt thanks is extended to our anonymous donor and prayers and sympathy to the family of Mr. McKay.
Black History Month is here
Black History Month is here and Big Brothers Big Sisters is excited to honor Black leaders of today and yesterday in our JEDI-focused approach to mentorship. We invite you to join us by creating a safe space for Black voices to be celebrated, recognized and empowered through lived experiences and storytelling. #BlackHistoryMonth #BiggerTogether Interested in becoming a Big? Click the link to get started with an agency nearest you. www.bbbsofrc.com
National Mentoring Month
This #NationalMentoringMonth, sign up to become a Big, and mentor a young person in your community. Get started today, visit: www.bbbsofrc.com #JoinTheVillage Start 2022 by giving back and become a Big!
Happy New Year
Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest, largest and most effective youth mentoring organization in Rockland and throughout the United States. We have been the leader in one-to-one youth service for more than a century, developing positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of young people ages 7 to 18 throughout all of Rockland's communities and extends heartfelt best wishes to our friends, supporters, mentors and volunteers for a [...]
Warm welcome to Board Member, Joanna Kriesel
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland extend a warm welcome to Board Member, Joanna Kriesel. Joanna has been voted as the organization’s Recording Secretary for 2022.
Season Greetings
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County and The Youth Empowerment Center sends holiday wishes to all friends, supporters, volunteers and mentors. We thank you for your funding, dedication, time and loyalty. May each and every one be blessed with a Happy and Healthy 2022.
Heartfelt thanks to Crowne Plaza
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland extends heartfelt thanks to Crowne Plaza for its initiative in the creation of a “Toys for Tots” donation gift box. BBBS is deeply grateful for the vast collection of donated gifts for distribution to “our kids” this Holiday Season. Seen above is the Crowne Plaza “A” Team and third from the right is BBBS Board Treasurer, Keith Brown. Keith was an honoree at our 37th Anniversary Gala this [...]
A good time was had by all” – Let’s do it again soon – lol!!!
A good time was had by all” – Let’s do it again soon – lol!!!
One moment can unlock limitless potential
One moment can unlock limitless potential, become a Big today with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County. https://www.bbbsofrc.com/volunteer/
“Let the good times roll”
“Let the good times roll” – everyone had such a good time and our Honorees are “honored” by us all!