THE MENTORING EFFECT
WE CHANGE LIVES Many young people in our communities are facing adversities that put them at risk of not reaching their full potential. Mentors form relationships with their mentees that develop their social emotional learning and executive functioning skills. These critical developmental relationships help young people to become resilient, and give them […]
2019 BATTLE OF THE HORS D’OEUVRES – AN INCREDIBLE NIGHT TO REMEMBER
BIG CROWD, GREAT (local) FOOD & BEVERAGES BIG IMPACT #BiggerTogether WINDSOR – For the 33rd consecutive year hundreds of people and dozens of organizations across the community came together to make the Battle of the Hors D’Oeuvres a BIG!! success. The nearly 600 people who packed the Augustus Ballroom at Caesars Windsor – our […]
BATTLE OF THE HORS D’OEUVRES ADDS BEVERAGE BATTLE
Local Beer and Wine to Compete for the Big Mentorship Cup SPRUCEWOOD SHORES ESTATE WINERY – Today, Kieran McKenzie – Director of Development and Donor Relations for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex joined by Vicki Hedge Resource Development Coordinator along with some of our region’s best local Beer and Wine Producers […]
McHAPPY DAY MAKING LOTS OF KIDS REALLY McHAPPY CAMPERS
This summer, we have been incredibly fortunate to be able to offer a Summer Camp to approximately 80 children. This amazing experience has been entirely funded as a result of a very generous donation courtesy of all of the local McDonald’s restaurants through their 2019 McHappy Day event. This investment in the future of our […]