BBBSLC News
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lorain County
Honored with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America NATIONAL GROWTH AWARD
In May 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lorain County was recognized as a BBBS of America GROWTH AWARD WINNER for program excellence in 2023.
Every year, BBBS agencies are recognized by BBBSA Nationwide Leadership Council, made up of local Big Brothers Big Sisters agency leaders and board members for excellence in the organization’s signature 1-to-1 youth mentoring program. Out of more than 230 Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across the country, BBBSLC is one of 100 organizations to receive this honor. The Growth Award recognizes agencies that have demonstrated growth in one of three areas: the number of Big and Little matches, the total number of children served, and growth in local support services. In the past year, BBBSLC has served 416 youth and grown its local services by 51.8 percent.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lorain County
Honored With Big Brothers Big Sisters of America NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD
In June 2023 BBBSLC was recognized by BBBS of America as a NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD WINNER for program year 2022.
Every year, BBBS agencies are recognized by BBBSA Nationwide Leadership Council, made up of local Big Brothers Big Sisters agency leaders and board members for excellence in the organization’s signature 1-to-1 youth mentoring program. Out of more than 230 Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across the country, BBBSLC is one of 32 organizations to receive this honor.
“We are extremely proud to honor Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lorain County this year. Their innovative efforts and actions are leading the way in which our Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies empower young people across the country.”
- Artis Stevens, President & CEO, BBBS of America