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Above + Beyond School Walls: Summer 2017

Above + Beyond School Walls: Summer 2017

  SUMMER 2017     PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: Hamilton Lane The Hamilton Lane Beyond School Walls partnership supported 31 matches with Mastery Charter School – Shoemaker Campus this year. This program has supported 129 matches since its launch in 2009, and looks forward to making more mentoring matches in the future. This past year, the mentors…

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Match Monday: Big Brother David & Little Brother Christian

David Hunt is an entrepreneur by nature, having started multiple companies, including Spor, a company that manufactures solar-powered battery chargers. In keeping true to his entrepreneurial spirit, David is responsible for creating the Entrepreneurs Beyond School Walls (BSW) program. The program includes twenty adult entrepreneurs (the Bigs), spanning several industries, matched with ninth and tenth…

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Agencies Southeastern Pennsylvania and Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties Merge

New Entity Named Big Brother Big Sisters Independence Region To Reflect Expanded Service Area and Mission to Serve Nearly 4,000 Children in 2016 PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 11, 2016) —Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania (BBBS SEPA) today announced it has officially merged with neighboring New Jersey affiliate Big Brothers Big Sisters of Burlington, Camden and…

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Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA kicks off 100th Anniversary with announcement of major new initiative

Largest mentoring organization in the region unveils Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center PHILADELPHIA, PA (March 16, 2015) — Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern Pennsylvania (BBBS SEPA) today marked its 100-year anniversary by announcing its newest initiative, the Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center (MRPC). The MPRC is designed to serve as a vehicle for BBBS SEPA to…

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