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Big Brothers Big Sisters Honors Bill Kelley as Big Brother of the Year

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge is proud to announce that Big Brother Bill Kelley has been selected as our Big Brother of the year! Bill has spent nearly 11 years matched with Little Brother, Marcel, and describes his experience as “incredibly fulfilling” and “one of the best experiences of my life.”  [...]

News from the Executive Director

Hi friends,
At the end of 2011, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge received devastating news.  A federal grant we were awarded that was to provide half of our operating budget for three years dried up after just one year.  As we work to replace the $240,000 we lost and avoid programmatic cuts, [...]

Fun Times at the 2011 Holiday Ice Skating Party!

It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas at the Main Street Arena in Charlottesville’s downtown mall! Nearly 100 Bigs, Littles, Family, and Friends came together to celebrate the season at the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge’s holiday ice skating party this past Sunday afternoon.
This is the second time that Main [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters Night at Coach’s Corner a Success!

Twenty-five Bigs and Littles enjoyed rock star treatment at Coach’s Corner this past Monday night. The event was hosted at Wild Wing Café—a favorite among Charlottesville locals—where everyone enjoyed food, fun, freebies, and some rare one-on-one time with local celebrities Mike London, UVa Football Head Coach, and Dave Koehn, the Voice of the Cavaliers.
This is [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters Seeks New Executive Director

Dave Norris, Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge, will be changing positions this summer so the organization has launched a search for a new Executive Director:
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge is currently seeking an Executive Director who will lead the agency to ensure that the [...]

Big Brothers Big Sisters is Now Hiring Match Support Specialists!

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge is now hiring part-time Match Support Specialists in the Charlottesville and Lexington areas to ensure the long-term success of our Big-Little matches.  Please see the postings below.
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Match Support Specialist – Charlottesville Area (Part Time @ 15 hrs/week)
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge
www.bbbsocbr.org
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