BBBSNEW Blog

Supporter Spotlight: Webfitters

December 2, 2019
Digital marketing firm prides itself in helping others By Joy Wick, BBBSNEW volunteer. It may have been “a dark and stormy night” when Webfitters swept in to fix a major problem for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Wisconsin, but [read more...]

REACH | Lucky 7 Dog Rescue

November 4, 2019
Recently, BBBSNEW partnered  with Lucky 7 Dog Rescue to do some community service projects. Projects included blanket making, dog toy making, and more!

MATCH OF THE MONTH | HALEY & TEKA

November 1, 2019
Eight years ago, Big Sister Haley walked into her Big Brothers Big Sisters interview excited for an opportunity to get plugged into her new community. Soon she would be matched with Little Sister Tequila (Teka) and a friendship of 8+ [read more...]

SUPPORTER SPOTLIGHT: Nicolet National Bank

November 1, 2019
By Joy Wick, BBBSNEW volunteer. “I think we’ll never understand the impact of having the right people in your life, and that’s why I’m drawn to programs like Big Brothers Big Sisters,” says Michelle Knaus, client relationship manager for Nicolet [read more...]

SUPPORTER SPOTLIGHT: NATURE’S WAY

October 1, 2019
Nature’s Way has dedicated the past 50 years to supporting paths to wellness. Nature’s way believes in healthy people and healthy communities. They feel it is their responsibility to support the people and communities where they live and work. Nature’s [read more...]

MATCH OF THE MONTH | DOREEN EASTMAN AND MADY

October 1, 2019
Four years ago, Doreen’s daughter had headed off for college and she was experiencing a bit of “empty-nest syndrome.” She had heard about Big Brothers Big Sisters through various TV and radio ads and decided to learn more.  After attending [read more...]

NEED FOR YOUTH MENTORS GROWS IN SHAWANO

September 5, 2019
Children are Waiting to be Matched, More Expected to Enroll this School Year GREEN BAY, Wis.— Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawano County (BBBS) is raising awareness about the need for mentors throughout the county. “When children and teens have [read more...]

NEED FOR YOUTH MENTORS GROWS IN DOOR COUNTY

September 5, 2019
Big Brothers Big Sisters Recruits Students, Adults to Enrich a Child’s Life GREEN BAY, Wis.— Big Brothers Big Sisters of Door County (BBBS) is raising awareness about the need for mentors throughout the county. “When children and teens have the [read more...]