MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Slowly but surely, charitable organizations are returning to in-person events after more than a year of virtual fundraisers and galas. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami held its ever-popular Jazz at Joe’s event at the world-famous Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach Tuesday. And while the stone crabs there are always a […]
MIAMI (CBSMiami)– Big Brothers Big Sisters held a police officer matching event on Friday and many of the kids were excited to meet the officers who will become their new bigs. One child bravely spoke at the podium in front of large crowd. READ MORE:Community Rallies In Support Of Vice Principal Targeted By Own Students […]
Developing mentoring relationships to support youth has become even more critically important for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Miami during the pandemic. Despite having to pivot to e-mentoring and weekly food distribution events, the organization continues to tailor programming and dedicate resources to youth and families. “Even in the midst of a pandemic, there […]
Developing mentoring relationships to support youth has become even more critically important for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Miami during the pandemic. Despite having to pivot to e-mentoring and weekly food distribution events, the organization continues to tailor programming and dedicate resources to youth and families. “Even in the midst of a pandemic, there […]
A local organization that gives so much to children in Miami was spotlighted for its efforts not just during this unprecedented time but over the course of many years.
Giving is the core of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami. The TODAY show’s annual Toy Drive looks a little different due to the pandemic — but in partnership with NBC’s parent company Comcast and with help from NBC 6, Big Brothers Big Sisters received toys and gifts for some 250 families on Tuesday morning.
“It was fantastic,” exclaimed 10-year-old Gissel Paz. “I am so happy. I’m speechless because I didn’t expect the presents would be exactly the same I wanted. [I am] just so surprised and really happy about it.”
Opinion (viewpoint) By Marcus Allen, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence (PA) and Gale Nelson, CEO of BBBS of Miami (FL), along with Alicia Guevara, CEO of BBBS of NYC and select BBBS CEOs in cities and towns across America From left to right: Marcus Allen, Gale Nelson, and Alicia Guevara On May 25th, […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami, along with presenting sponsors Carnival Corporation and Carnival Foundation, and gala co-chairs Gabriela Rachadell de Delgado and Jose Delgado, and Danet Linares and Matt Haggman, hosted the nonprofit youth mentoring organization’s annual fundraiser, ‘The Metamorphosis Gala,’ on Saturday, March 7 at Ice Palace Studios. The hosts and more than […]
‘It Is My Forever Family’: Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Miami Inspires Lifelong Bonds At Annual Fundraising Event
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiMIAMI (CBSMiami) — Slowly but surely, charitable organizations are returning to in-person events after more than a year of virtual fundraisers and galas. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami held its ever-popular Jazz at Joe’s event at the world-famous Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach Tuesday. And while the stone crabs there are always a […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentoring Matchup As ‘Bigs In Blue’ Event Teams Up Kids With Local Law Enforcement
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiMIAMI (CBSMiami)– Big Brothers Big Sisters held a police officer matching event on Friday and many of the kids were excited to meet the officers who will become their new bigs. One child bravely spoke at the podium in front of large crowd. READ MORE:Community Rallies In Support Of Vice Principal Targeted By Own Students […]
Ultimate CEO Gale Nelson on living the leadership journey
/in News Releases /by BBBS Miami“Leadership can be very lonely, but this is what I signed up for,” he says. Read More
Sushi Maki partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiDeveloping mentoring relationships to support youth has become even more critically important for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Miami during the pandemic. Despite having to pivot to e-mentoring and weekly food distribution events, the organization continues to tailor programming and dedicate resources to youth and families. “Even in the midst of a pandemic, there […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters partners with Barry University
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiDeveloping mentoring relationships to support youth has become even more critically important for Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Miami during the pandemic. Despite having to pivot to e-mentoring and weekly food distribution events, the organization continues to tailor programming and dedicate resources to youth and families. “Even in the midst of a pandemic, there […]
NBC 6 Teams Up With TODAY to Spread Holiday Joy to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiA local organization that gives so much to children in Miami was spotlighted for its efforts not just during this unprecedented time but over the course of many years.
Giving is the core of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami. The TODAY show’s annual Toy Drive looks a little different due to the pandemic — but in partnership with NBC’s parent company Comcast and with help from NBC 6, Big Brothers Big Sisters received toys and gifts for some 250 families on Tuesday morning.
“It was fantastic,” exclaimed 10-year-old Gissel Paz. “I am so happy. I’m speechless because I didn’t expect the presents would be exactly the same I wanted. [I am] just so surprised and really happy about it.”
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THE GREAT AMERICAN PARADOX: REALITY, RACE, RELATIONSHIPS & RESOURCES
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiOpinion (viewpoint) By Marcus Allen, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence (PA) and Gale Nelson, CEO of BBBS of Miami (FL), along with Alicia Guevara, CEO of BBBS of NYC and select BBBS CEOs in cities and towns across America From left to right: Marcus Allen, Gale Nelson, and Alicia Guevara On May 25th, […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami Raises over $1 Million at ‘The Metamorphosis Gala’
/in News Releases /by BBBS MiamiBig Brothers Big Sisters of Miami, along with presenting sponsors Carnival Corporation and Carnival Foundation, and gala co-chairs Gabriela Rachadell de Delgado and Jose Delgado, and Danet Linares and Matt Haggman, hosted the nonprofit youth mentoring organization’s annual fundraiser, ‘The Metamorphosis Gala,’ on Saturday, March 7 at Ice Palace Studios. The hosts and more than […]