What a year 2025 has been. From recent moments on the field at Gillette Stadium to historic organizational milestones that reshaped the future of gender intentional mentoring in Greater Boston, this was
A Year of Discovery, Growth, and Gratitude By a Proud Big from Eastern Massachusetts When I first signed up to volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts, I had no
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM) has named Rebecca Kerner as the Regional Manager of the South Coast and Brockton. In her role, she will recruit volunteers and youth to
Thank You to Our Boston Marathon Runners and Supporters On April 15, four runners laced up for the Boston Marathon in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts’ youth mentoring
Boston College Student to Run Boston Marathon for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Grace Petrick Laces Up to Support Youth Mentorship Programs NEWTON, Mass. – On April 15, Grace Petrick,
Franklin Resident to Run Boston Marathon for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Ryan Parlon Laces Up to Support Youth Mentorship Programs On April 15, Ryan Parlon, 19, of Franklin, will
Boston College Student to Run Boston Marathon for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Annie Quinn Laces Up to Support Youth Mentorship Programs On April 15, Annie Quinn, 19, of Newton,
Boston Resident to Run Boston Marathon for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Fons Cervera Laces Up to Support Youth Mentorship Programs Fons Cervera and Little Diego. Photo Credit: Big Brothers
Kathryn Walter – Community Engagement Intern Imagine for a moment, a stereotypical intern; fetching coffees, making copies, perhaps creating a spreadsheet or two. Internships in any industry are often not very glamorous
Meet Julio Palencia, a Match Support Team Mastermind Staff Appreciation Spotlight When Julio Palencia was in undergrad at Bowdoin College, he took a chance and signed up to mentor youth through a
Black History Month is an important time of the year to reflect and appreciate the sacrifices and improvements that Black Americans have made throughout our nation’s history. The theme for Black History
A Year in Review with BBBSEM Community This past year held numerous milestones for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM). From a successful Big Night to the launch of the
Revere High Schoolers Meet Greater Boston Professionals On Oct. 25, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM) hosted a Big Futures Program Draft Ceremony at Revere High School. The new four-year
Father’s Day Feature: Tony Eng Growing up in New York with immigrant parents, Tony Eng learned to be independent at a young age. His family lived modestly with little funds available for
Written by Lindsey Saint Phar, Racial Equity Committee Member and Match Support Coordinator Let’s get this straight – mentorship is important in any demographic! Whether navigating the earlier stages of life, a
FACTS ABOUT CEVICHE: Origin: Ancient Incan food, area of South America that is currently Peru and Ecuador Made with a technique called escabeche where the food is softened by marinating it in
Since its inception in 2003, the Big Golf Tournament has joined adult volunteer mentors for the program, referred to as Big Brothers and Big Sisters, along with their friends and colleagues, together
BOSTON –Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM), the state’s leading one-to-one youth mentoring organization, has launched a new campus-based program with Stonehill College. Undergraduates are now meeting with youth from
Our Gender Diversity and Inclusion Journey The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Committee here at BBBSEM is an employee-led committee that provides education, advocacy, and opportunities to ensure that we are
We are partnering with SitterStream, the leader in On-Demand virtual childcare and wellness, to launch a new partnership that will provide childcare and wellness for families served by the nonprofit, mentors, and
Last month, Daphne Lopes, a single mother living in Dorchester, represented parents and caregivers during Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s virtual Parent Advisory Panel. During the event, she spoke about her
This Black History Month we wanted to shout out some of the important Black voices within our community. We reached out to our staff, board, and Bigs to ask them some important
Calling Male Volunteers! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Seeks More Big Brothers to Mentor Youth January is National Mentoring Month. During this time, we celebrate our existing Big Brothers and
2021 was another challenging yet incredible year of growth and perseverance for our Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts community. Our staff members worked tirelessly to make more than 800 new