20 Jun
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2023 Youth of the Year Award Recipient Headlined in the Orange Town News

Posted on the website of the Orange Town News is coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Year Awards event, and the 10-year match relationship of Little Brother Mekhi McCoter (2023 BBBS Youth of the Year) and his Big Brother Alex Beck. The coverage features a […]

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10 Jun
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Site-Based Program Is Breaking News on WFSB-TV

There was recent coverage on WFSB/Channel 3 on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut and on the organization’s site-based program at CREC’s Montessori Magnet School in Hartford – the school hosts the program and supplies the “Littles” (mentees), BBBS manages the program, “Bigs” (mentors) in the program are undergraduates studying at Trinity College. The coverage […]

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25 Apr
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NBC Connecticut Reports on How Big Brothers Big Sisters Got Costumed To Celebrate National Read Across America Month

On Friday, March 10, 2023, there was coverage on NBC Connecticut on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s Foster Grandparent Program and on the program’s Dr. Seuss-themed read aloud event, held at the Paraiso Infantil early education center in Hartford. The coverage, reported by multi-media journalist Jolie Sherman, ran on NBC Connecticut’s 11:00 […]

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01 Apr
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Little Brother Marc’s Win of a $5,000 Scholarship

  Posted on the website of the Meriden Record-Journal, under the ongoing Front Porch News feature, is coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut and on Little Brother Marc Bishop from Meriden, one of the winners of the recent $5,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters Youth, Equity & Empowerment Scholarship. The coverage features a color […]

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24 Mar
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Jeannette Mendez and the Foster Grandparent Program Are Profiled in Rocky Hill Life

In the current issue of Rocky Hill Life (March 2023), there is coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s Foster Grandparent Program and on Jeannette Mendez, Director of the Foster Grandparent Program. The coverage takes the form of a two-page article, illustrated by a series of color photos. To view the Rocky […]

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14 Mar
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Veteran Big Brother Guests On Hot 93.7 FM And talks about Black History Month

Big Brother Koga Akinsola was a recent phone-in guest on the highly rated Hot 93.7 (WZMX-FM) morning drive show, DJ Buck & Friends. During his session with DJ Buck, the station’s self-proclaimed Regional Vice President of Rhythmic, Koga talked about, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, his match with Little Brother Jayden, Black History Month […]

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03 Mar
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Big Brother of the Year Makes Headlines on The Popular We-Ha.com News Platform

Now posted on We-Ha.com., in the ongoing Lifestyle feature, is coverage on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, the organization’s May 4 Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Year Awards event, and on West Hartford resident and veteran BBBS mentor Mike Isko – who has recently been named the organization’s Big Brother of the Year. […]

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15 Feb
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Foster Grandparent of the Year Featured in a Special Profile on WTNH-TV News

On Monday, January 30, there was coverage on WTNH News on Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut, on the organization’s Foster Grandparent Program and on senior mentor Classie Sanders – who was recently named the program’s Foster Grandparent of the Year. The coverage is a filmed interview in WTNH’s ongoing Connecticut Families series, in which […]

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