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Bowl for Kids' Sake, March 31, 2012
Have fun to help kids continue on a positive path. By supporting Bowl for Kids’ Sake, you help our BIG dream of bringing caring, supportive adult mentors into the life of every child who would benefit from having a Big Brother Big Sister.
Nutmeg's Bigs and Littles Experience Science Saturday at UCONN
Approximately 100 Bigs and Littles from Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters Windham School District attended The Enginerring Ambssadors program at UCONN Storrs. The program exposes K-12 students to real world applications of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). The goal is to help students develop and foster interests in STEM careers. Click here to read the full story.
Nutmeg Big Brother Troy Brown along with his Little Brother Jhalen is featured on FOX CT. Jeevan Vittal reports on the impact and added value of mentoring in the lives of both the mentor and the mentee. Click here to see the piece.
Nutmeg Wins Grant from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to Help Dozens More Children in Need
This past month, Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters learned that it had won an 18-month grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to serve at least 75 more children.The Hartford Public Schools, the City of Hartford's Office of Youth Services, Bloomfield Public Schools and Bloomfield's First Cathedral will all be collaborating with Nutmeg to identify children to be served and provide them with ideal mentors.
Nutmeg Goes to see CT Whale Thanks to AETNA's Generosity
Thanks to the generosity of Aetna, 96 statewide "Bigs" (adult mentors) and "Littles" (the children being mentored) from Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters got to drink in the sights and sounds of the XL Center in Hartford as the Connecticut Whale took to the ice in a recent Saturday night hockey joust with the Norfolk Admirals.
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