There was coverage recently on WTNH News on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters and on the organization’s annual Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Year Awards event, which was held virtually for the first time ever this year. Emcee for the event was WTNH news reporter Samaia Hernandez, a former Big Sister with Nutmeg Big […]
The CT Mirror published an opinion piece recently, written by Andy Fleischmann, President & CEO of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters. The opinion piece addresses ending criminal arrests for young children, which aligns with the mission of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, and the work the agency has been doing with the Juvenile Justice Policy […]
In a recent weekend edition, there was news coverage in the New Britain Herald on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters and just how much the award-winning mentoring services it offers is helping one New Britain family cope with difficult times. The coverage included a color photo illustrating a long article. It focused on the six […]
There was TV news coverage recently on WTNH News on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, and on the Saunders family of Hartford – who have 4 young boys enrolled in Nutmeg’s community-based program. The coverage ran initially on the station’s noontime news program as well as other station news broadcasts throughout the day and on […]
Recently, there was coverage on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, the organization’s Foster Grandparent Program and on Lorraine Dollard, Foster Grandparent of the Year for the program’s Southeastern Connecticut region. The coverage includes a color photo of Lorraine Dollard illustrating a medium length article. It ran on the Front Cover of the of the Thames […]
There was Front Page news coverage on Nutmeg Big Brothers in a recent weekend edition of the Manchester Journal-Inquirer. The coverage included two color photos illustrating a long article. The coverage focused on the match relationships between three Big Sisters (adult mentors) from NBBBS and their three Little Sisters (mentees) from South Windsor, who are […]
The Norwich Times weekly newspaper recently printed Front Page coverage on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters and on the inspirational match between Big Sister (adult mentor) Siobhan McGirl, from Norwich, and her Little Sister Jahyleeanne, from New London. The coverage – a long article illustrated with several color photos –ran in the print edition of […]
National Volunteer Month in the United States takes place every year during the month of April. This month is dedicated to honoring all the volunteers in our communities – like Big Brother Sam Willsey who’s pictured above with his Little Brother Evan. It’s also meant to be a time when we encourage friends, family Members […]
WTNH News reporter – and former Big Sister at NBBBS – Samaia Hernandez interviews Big Brother Koga Akinsola about how he approaches his match with Little Brother Jayden now that it’s difficult for them to get together one-to-one. View the interview here » WTNH is Connecticut’s American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network affiliate. Its signal carries […]
Jasmine Moore, of New Britain, recently told a reporter from the New Britain Herald that one of the best decisions she’s made in the last year was to enroll her 15-year-old son as a mentee in the Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters community-based program. Read about it here » The New Britain Herald publishes weekdays, […]