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Media Contact
Sharon Tenorio
Chief of Marketing and Outreach
(505) 837-9223 ext. 13
(505) 417-5488 (cell) sharon.tenorio@bbbs-cnm.org
Press Releases
February's Big of the Month is a Real Sweetheart
Rose Fernandez is helping her Little achieve academic success.
Start Something is a new web reality series that features six children, families and volunteers enrolled in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Essex, Hudson and Union Counties, New Jersey, as well as agency staffers who carefully make the matches and provide ongoing support to help them succeed.
Outback Hosts a Big Fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Outback Steakhouse is hosting a 'Big' Fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico at its Westside Location. The Fundraiser is Saturday, November 12th from 11 am - 2 PM.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Finalist in "Best Places to Work"
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico beat out some stiff competition to be named a finalist in New Mexico Business Weekly's Best Places to work.
The Coronado Location of Fuddruckers is holding a fundraiser day for Big Brothers Big Sisters on Friday, October 14, 2011. A portion of sales on the day will be donated to our Agency. Customers must mention Big Brothers Big Sisters when they purchase their food for the purchase to count toward the fundraiser.
Bowl for Kids’ Sake is about having fun to help kids continue on a positive path. It is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico’s largest fundraiser, raising over $100,000 annually for children in need in Bernalillo, Cibola, Otero, Sandoval, Socorro, Torrance, and Valencia counties.
For more than 100 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. Most children served by Big Brothers Big Sisters live in single-parent and low-income families, or households where a parent is incarcerated. As the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”). Providing a system of ongoing evaluation and support, Big Brothers Big Sisters is proven by independent studies to help families by improving the odds that Littles will perform better in school and avoid violence and illegal activities, and have stronger relationships with their parents and others. Headquartered in Philadelphia with a network of nearly 400 agencies across the country, Big Brothers Big Sisters serves a quarter million children annually.
Hertz offers Big Brothers Big Sisters' supporters special savings on car rental services.
