On October 23, there was WTNH Wednesday’s Warrior coverage on Hamden resident Eric Andrewsen and the haunted house he generously creates every year to raise money for our agency. Reporter Alyssa Taglia, who covered the story last year, highlighted this scary but fun Halloween event. Every dollar raised at this event goes toward our programs. Visit the […]
Big Brother Paul of West Hartford and Little Brother Alejandro of Farmington are featured in the latest edition of We-Ha.com‘s Business Buzz for being our incredible speakers at our Mentor’s Classic. The story focuses on Paul’s experience being a Big Brother to Alejandro and how he has positively impacted him. You can find their story at […]
On Sunday, October 6, Little Brother Ocean of New Britain and Big Brother Joe DeLutrie of West Hartford starred on This Week in Connecticut with Dennis House on WTNH Channel 8. The segment detailed the Husky Ticket Project, a nonprofit that helps youth organizations experience UCONN sporting games, and how BBBSCT is a flagship partner. Ocean and Joe spoke to reporter […]
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, […]