by RoadsterPlaid | Aug 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to our recent Big Futures graduate, Oley, who will be attending The Ohio State University this fall to study medicine! A creative and talented young woman who is brimming with potential, Oley enjoys music, art, Taekwondo, and spending time with her...
by Erica Strother | May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
As the NFL was drafting their next class of phenomenal athletes, we here at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio were drafting our next class of amazing volunteers. On April 27th we held two events, one in Columbus and one in Springfield, to introduce folks to the...
by RoadsterPlaid | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
STAYING CONNECTED WHILE SOCIAL DISTANCING I try to avoid cliches, but “life comes at you fast” has certainly felt accurate recently. At the start of March, I was planning to be on vacation in New Orleans with over a dozen of childhood friends. Fast forward and...
by RoadsterPlaid | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
BIG SISTER WITH A BIG IMPACT – DOMINIQUE’S STORY I met Esmeralda when she was eight years old through the Big Brothers Big Sisters Hispanic Mentoring program. Our first meeting was interesting. Children typically aren’t too receptive to strangers in their home. She...
by RoadsterPlaid | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
PHYSICAL, NOT SOCIAL DISTANCING-HOW ONE BIG IS CONTINUING TO GROW HER MATCH RELATIONSHIP Watch this video of Big Sister Averee talking about maintaining her Match in the COVID-19 era.
by RoadsterPlaid | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
MATCH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IDA WILLIAMS HONORED FOR GENERATIONAL IMPACT During the 2022 #biggertogether National Conference, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America honored Central Ohio’s own Ida Williams as the Bob Grimm Brick Award recipient. This award...
