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Mentor Finds Common Ground To Form Mother-Daughter Like Relationship

March 21, 2017/in News Releases /by nbritti

By Eugene Ramirez HIALEAH (CBSMiami) – A young South Florida woman, who works part-time and goes to college full-time, thanks her mentor for helping her achieve her goals. Hialeah Miami […]

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Florida lawmakers opt not to change how after-school programs are funded

March 17, 2017/in News Releases /by nbritti

How Florida gives state money to organizations that provide after-school care, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Boys & Girls Clubs, won’t change anytime soon.

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Miami Big Brothers Big Sisters program has big effect on the lives of the ‘littles’

March 2, 2017/in News Releases /by nbritti

When Karla Moran was a freshman at Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School in 2013, she was shy and communicated very little. A chance pairing through the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami’s program “School to Work” placed her as a “little” to May-Ling Martinez, her “big,” her mentor for three years. Now, Moran is confident, open-minded and landed her first job.

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Mentoring Matters: 2-Time Super Bowl Champion Inspires Others To Give Back

February 14, 2017/in News Releases /by bbbsmiami

His fingers may be studded with NFL Championship rings now, but Darrin Smith’s journey to stardom wasn’t an easy one. It started with a man who volunteered his time to […]

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‘Mentoring Has Changed Me’: Teen Boasts About Her ‘Big Sister’

February 14, 2017/in News Releases /by nbritti

CBS4 is committed to bringing you stories about why mentoring matters. Today, CBS4’s Rick Folbaum introduces us to Lourdes and Cynthia who were brought together by the Big Brother Big Sisters School to Work Program.

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1,000 children in need of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami

January 18, 2017/in News Releases /by nbritti

They are called “Bigs.” That’s the term given to volunteers who mentor youth through Big Brother Big Sisters of Miami.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami launch YOUmedia Miami center

December 6, 2016/in News Releases /by nbritti

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami recently announced the launch of the new YOUmedia Miami center, a space designed to introduce local youth to technology and support talent growth with $250,000 from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

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Mentoring Matters: ‘Bigs In Blue’ Pairs Cops with Kids

November 21, 2016/in News Releases /by nbritti

CBS4 News is committed to bringing you stories about why mentoring matters and mentors aren’t always teachers, coaches or parents. Sometimes they are cops. At the Bright Futures School of Excellence in Northwest Miami-Dade, when one particular officer shows up, it’s not because there’s something wrong, it’s because there’s something right.

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