On Sept. 5, Shasity Rios, Director of Site and School-based programs, was interviewed by reporter Taylor Kinzler on NBC Connecticut’s CT Live. Shasity spoke about the impact of BBBS’ site-based programs and our need for volunteers to mentor at-risk students. The segment can be viewed below. CT LIVE!: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut – […]
On the front page of the Willimantic Chronicle’s Sept. 5 edition, a 20-year match shares their story, with the Big Sister attending her Little Sister’s wedding this summer. When April Fisher was 11 years old, we paired her with Debi Perrotti as her mentor through the community-based mentoring program. The two still keep in touch […]
BBBS of CT, Realized Solutions, Inc., and Biker’s Edge made the front page of the August 12 edition of the Bristol Press. Reporter Brian Johnson wrote a great story about our youth receiving free bicycles thanks to the generosity of RSI of Southington and Biker’s Edge of Bristol. The link to a preview of the coverage is […]
On August 7, there was coverage in the New Haven section of Patch CT about our need for volunteers at our site-based program at the Truman School. The coverage features a medium-sized article and photos of our matches in the program. CT Big Brothers Big Sisters Needs ‘Bigs’ For New Haven School Program | New […]
On July 24, there was coverage of Sheryl Spivack Braun being named as our new Vice President of Philanthropy in the Greater Hartford section of Patch CT. The coverage features a medium-length article about Sheryl’s experience and what she looks forward to in her role, and a photo of Sheryl. Hartford Woman Named To Top […]
Nine-year-old Little Brother Kaden of West Hartford can be spotted in the June 10 edition of his hometown publication, We-Ha.com. The coverage, which is part of West Hartford Business Buzz, features a medium-sized story about Kaden being a featured speaker at last week’s Annual Golf Classic, and an adorable photo of Kaden with senior match […]
In the Wednesday, June 5 print edition of the New Britain Herald, there is coverage of golfers Dave Smith and Kyle Savage of Stanley Black & Decker in New Britain participating in our Annual Golf Classic, which took place on Monday, June 3. The coverage features a photo of the golfers and a short article, […]
On Tuesday, May 14, there was filmed coverage on WFSB-TV’s 4:30 p.m. news broadcast on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut and the 10-year match relationship of Big Brother Alex Beck and his Little Brother Mekhi. Alex Beck, from Orange, is a longtime Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut Board Member. New Haven resident Mekhi […]
In a recent issue of the bi-monthly Valley Press newspaper, there was coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s March 9 “Designing Big Futures” Gala, and on the Hudson Insurance Group – one of the many local sponsors of the annual fundraiser. The print coverage – also published on the newspaper’s website […]
In the current print edition of the North Central News magazine (April 2024), there is coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s recent “Designing Big Futures” Gala, and on Suffield resident Ted Cutler, Emeritus Board Chair at BBBS of CT and 2024 recipient of the youth mentoring organization’s Visionary Leader Award. The […]