In a recent installment to her popular WorkinCT series, anchor/reporter Amanda Raus focuses on Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters and the organization’s successful transition from in-person mentoring to virtual mentoring, as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. Check out the Fox 61 coverage in the video below.
FIFTY FOR FALL MALE MENTOR RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN ON ESPN’S ROB DIBBLE SHOW Ryan Matthews, Director of Programs at Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, was a call-in interview guest on a recent edition of The Rob Dibble Show on ESPN radio. In the long-form interview, Ryan talks with co-host Ben Darnell about NBBBS, the benefits of […]
GOV. NED LAMONT, JAVIER COLON AND TIM LAMMERS WILL BE AT THE NUTMEG BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS 2020 CHALLENGE ON DECEMBER 10! WILL YOU? Find out all about the NBBBS 2020 Challenge, who’ll be taking part and how to register for it. Click here to learn more »
Let’s begin the month of October with this beautiful photo of Big Brother Tom Sullivan with his Little Brother Khrys taking a break during a recent hike at Bluff Point in Groton. Tom and Khrys have been matched since July 21, 2020 and have been keeping in touch both virtually and in person ever since.
Why sign up? In this new world of social distancing, it is hard to stay connected. It is even harder for the children we serve to stay connected and supported during this time. As many of us are taking advantage of new found free time to get outside and get moving, we challenge you all to […]
Now posted on the is a recent interview with Andy Fleischmann, President & CEO of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, conducted by Christine Lee and Salt McMillan, co-hosts of the radio station’s highly-rated Morning Show. The interview discusses Nutmeg’s Fifty for Fall male mentor recruitment campaign, now in progress. For those who missed hearing the […]
Even with the continuation of the COVID-19 health crisis, more than 140 golfers and 24 corporate sponsors came out to support Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters at the organization’s annual golf tournament, which was held recently at the Golf Club of Avon. The event has been an area tradition since its beginning more than several […]
Follow the Center for Disease Control’s Recommendations As a reminder: Our agency recommends that you follow the advice of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) by following guidelines that can help keep you and others healthy. These include: Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after blowing your […]
Realized Solutions, Inc. recently donated 10 brand new bikes and safety helmets to NBBBS. The Southington-based information technology consulting firm has been a long time friend of the agency and builds/donates bikes annually for the deserving kids we serve. Check out the stories below to hear more about this great partnership. Hartford Courant Article New […]
Our waiting list has grown during the past several months – not surprising during this time of unprecedented anxiety and confusion. It’s why we’ve just launched a mentor recruitment campaign we’re calling 50 For Fall. Our goal is to recruit 50 mentors (or more) before September 22. Since most of the kids on our statewide […]