Deb Re on Comcast Newsmakers
Our President and CEO, Deb Re, sits down with Jenny Johnson on Comcast Newsmakers to talk about the power of positive mentoring relationships, helping girls–and women–develop their voice to get what they want, need, and deserve, and how men can be allies to advancing women in the workplace.
September 2018 Big Sister Boston Blast
Our Big and Little Sisters are back to school! Plus, a Sister match conquers their fears together, Deb speaks out on the need for gender-specific mentoring, and lots of great events are right around…
Sister Spotlight on Highschool Mentoring BS Ashna & Comcast Coach Nicole
Big Sister Ashna is a junior at Boston Latin Academy. While teen girls are often thought of strictly as Little Sisters, Ashna is one of the nearly 50 female students from BLA who volunteer as Big Sisters in our High School Mentoring Academy. These teen Big Sisters are matched with Little Sisters from the nearby […]
August 2018 Big Sister Boston Blast
Whether you’ve called Boston home for a few years or a lifetime, there’s no denying that our City is rapidly changing. What can we do to foster a more inclusive place to live and work?
July 2018 Big Sister Boston Blast
How are we spending our summer at Big Sister Boston? Sending Little Sisters to camp, creating community through our gatherings, and gearing up for back to school season!
And The 30th Annual Car Raffle Winner Is…
Big Sister Julie Bogdanski, Little Sister Joi, WBZ-TV/CBS Boston News Anchor Lisa Hughes, Little Sister Lillian, and Big Sister Lori prepare to draw the winning ticket! Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket in our 30th Annual Car Raffle. Each ticket purchase directly supports our one-to-one mentoring and enrichment programs for Greater Boston’s girls! […]
Serving Up Sisterhood At The Celebrity Chef Dinner 2018
Sisterhood was on the menu at Sunday night’s Celebrity Chef Dinner hosted at Benedetto in Cambridge by owners Pam Ralston and Chef Michael Pagliarini. For the first time in the event’s 18-year history, the celebrity chefs were all women, including James Beard Award winners, Joanne Chang of Flour Bakery and Myers + Chang and Karen Akunowicz of Myers + Chang; along with Benedetto’s Renae Connolly and Sarma’s Cassie […]
Workplace Mentoring With A&G Featured On WBZ News
Increase employee engagement and morale? Positively impact the Boston community? And, have fun? Meet Big Sister Boston’s Workplace Mentoring program. Through partnerships with Allen & Gerritsen, Fidelity Investments, and Boston Public Schools, we’re introducing girls in our City to career opportunities, positive work environments, and a consistent friend and mentor. WBZ-TV/CBS Boston news anchor, Lisa […]
Big Sister Boston Receives Sustaining Grant From Cummings Foundation
Joyce Cummings; Deborah Re, Big Sister Boston’s President and CEO; Ann Eggleston, Vice President of Development; and Bill Cummings Big Sister Association of Greater Boston is one of 33 local nonprofits awarded a total of $10 million from Cummings Foundation through its new Sustaining Grants program, which provides funding for up to 10 years. Big […]
Big and Little Sisters Honored During National Volunteer Week
In honor of National Volunteer Week we’ll be recognizing some standout Big and Little Sisters in our Community-Based and Site-Based Mentoring programs all week long. Check back throughout the week for new winners and see them highlighted on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages. Congratulations to all our winners! Community-Based Mentoring Awards Big Sister Courtney Grady & Little Sister Keilyn […]
Project Role Model 2018 A Stylish Success!
Trending this season at our Project Role Model fashion show? A ballroom full of fashion-forward, mission-driven friends. A runway full of role models. Supporting Greater Boston’s women and girls. Thanks to nearly 400 supporters who purchased tickets, sponsored the show, bid on silent and live auction items, or gave generously so that Big Sister Boston can make and […]
February 2018 Big Sister Boston Blast
This month we’re talking about representation from Wakanda to PyeongChang, getting to know our Diversity Board President Evelyn Reyes Beato, and elevating new voices with a social media takeover.
