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Across the country, alumni, Bigs, Littles, volunteers, and advocates are coming together to create even more life-changing connections. This #BBBSMonth, we’re calling on everyone impacted by BBBS to give back in a way that fuels the next generation of mentoring. Your support helps ensure every child has access to a mentor: bebignow.org #BeBig 👉 https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

As part of a growing network of 20 million alumni, Bigs, Littles, and champions, we know the ripple effects of mentorship last a lifetime. Together, we ’ re connecting communities, empowering youth, and driving change. This #BBBSMonth, we’re rallying champions everywhere to share their stories and our mission. Tell your story. Tag your mentor. Or take the first step to become a mentor today: bebignow.org #BeBig 👉 https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland and The Rockland Youth Empowerment Center extend heartfelt gratitude to our wonderful sponsors for their generous support of our missions. Your encouragement and commitment serve as an inspiration to us all.

Our agency was honored to have James Ferguson of James Ferg Comics share with our Bigs and Littles his experience in the comic book business as a writer, reviewer and collaborator.  The Bigs and Littles learned about all the different skill sets such as writer, editor, inker,artist that collaborate to make a comic.  James turned his passion into a business and the Littles were reminded that their story is important to share with others in any medium [...]

For more than 120 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has proven the power of mentorship. Across the country, we continue to see how mentoring sparks possibility through local impact, alumni leadership, and lasting community change. This #BBBSMonth, celebrate what makes our movement one-of-a-kind by helping create more matches and more moments that matter: bebignow.org #BeBig 👉 https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

Our agency wanted to take a moment to spotlight one of our Big Brothers Darnel Pierre who also serves as a Firefighter in Spring Valley Fire Department and participated in the Annual Rockland County Firefighters Parade in Nanuet this past Saturday.   Our agency thanks you for all the service as a firefighter protecting our community and also as a Mentor with #BBBSOFRC #BeBig #RocklandStrong #VolunteerFirefighters

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has partnered with Amazon Prime Video to inspire new mentors and elevate the power of mentorship nationwide. To launch this partnership, a national PSA “You Got This” will make its prime-time debut today, September 18, during Thursday Night Football (Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills). Tune in September 18, as the Miami Dolphins take on the Buffalo Bills to see the PSA premiere live on Amazon Prime. The game [...]

120 years of mentorship, a lifetime of impact. This BBBS Month, we’re celebrating the local stories, mentors, and matches that fuel our national movement — because lasting impact starts with community champions like you, and every connection helps build a bigger future. A MOMENT TOGETHER CAN SPARK ENDLESS LAUGHTER. JUST ONE PLAY CAN LEVEL THEM UP. Become a Big: Help create 120 more years of mentorship moments by becoming a mentor. [...]

Thank you to Big Brother Jim for sharing the final days of summer with his Little Brother Cyrus over a fun round of mini golf! 🌞⛳ Want to make memories like this? Sign up to be a Big today and soak up the fun. #ItTakesLittleToBeBig #BeBig https://www.bbbsofrc.com/sign-up-to-volunteer/

This Summer #BBBSRC was fortunate enough to participate in three different endeavors to supply the families in our program with back to school supplies. Our annual donor #The Backpacks Foundation supplied us with packets of much needed supplies for our students. Additionally, through the efforts of the Community Outreach Department at #Nice-Pak our agency was supplied with backpacks with supplies and Nice-Pak wipes to protect our kids this school year. Lastly, on August 23rd [...]

☀️ Thank you to our BBBS matches for sharing how you’re getting outdoors this summer! We love seeing all your fun in the sun 😎. One of our Littles topped off their day with some delicious 🍪 treats from Crumbl Cookie!

☀️ Thank you to our BBBS matches for sharing how you’re getting outdoors this summer! We love seeing all your fun in the sun 😎. Little Brother Manny had the best day 🏊‍♂️💦 at the pool with his Big Sister Iris after volunteering 🐾💙 at the animal shelter!