Big Brothers Big Sisters of America leads 230+ agencies, one located in all 50 states, as they empower youth to reach their full potential. #BiggerTogether
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Let's keep inspiring, empowering, and making a difference—one mentorship story at a time! 💚 #BiggerTogether
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Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited @BBBSofSDC Camp Pendleton to learn about Operation Bigs, a first-of-its-kind program providing one-to-one mentoring support for children from active-duty, veteran, and Gold Star military families.
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Operation Bigs has served over 3,000 families since 2004. On Wednesday, three of those families sat down with The Duke and Duchess to share the positive impacts the program has made in their lives. #BeBig #BiggerTogether
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Congratulations on 10 years, @Comcast! We appreciate your partnership.💚#BiggerTogether
We’re celebrating 10 years of #InternetEssentials and 10M people connected to low-cost, high-speed Internet at home. What's next? Committing $1B over the next 10 years to reach 50M people with tools & resources to succeed in a digital world. Learn more: comca.st/3smmNbh
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These are the match moments we live for 💚 Big Brother John hangs out with Little @chaad_3, rookie running back for the @Buccaneers, before the start of the first home game of the season! #BiggerTogether #BBBSMonth #InspireChange
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Don't forget to watch and support BIG Champion @frankiemuniz tonight on #DancingwiththeStars.
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We had a good time! Shout out to Team Bachelor Squad on a great game and competing for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America! #CelebrityFamilyFeud #BiggerTogether
Thanks for watching #CelebrityFamilyFeud with me! Hope you loved the episode as much as I did! 👏🏾 @familyfeudabc
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We are excited to announce that Big Christopher and Little Shane of @BBBSKC will be announcing a 1st round pick at the 2023 #NFLDraft LIVE! Watch Shane's hilarious reaction below😂 :
#InspireChange #BiggerTogether
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Our new campaign, “It Takes Little to Be Big” ignites the power & promise of youth. We're rallying over 1 million alumni, supporters & influential voices to spotlight the power of mentorship moments. Visit BeBigNow.org to join the biggest movement of the year! #BeBig
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Thank you @frankiemuniz for stopping by at our National Conference and telling us about your own mentor, @BryanCranston !
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Congratulations Artis Stevens, new President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America! As the first Black CEO to lead Big Brothers Big Sisters in its 116-year history, he brings 25 years of leadership in the positive youth development sector.
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As the next class of future NFL stars prepare for this week’s 2021 NFL Draft🏈, @OldSpice is partnering with top NFL Draft prospects and Big Brothers Big Sisters, as part of the @NFL @InspireChange Initiative, (1/2)
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Check out this special message from the CEO and Chairman of the Kansas City Chiefs. 🙌🏽
He wants you to get in the game and become a Big!
#InspireChange #BiggerTogether
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“It’s an honor for this to be my first Hall of Fame speech, but it won’t be my last.” - @Chaad_1 🤣
Congratulations, Rachaad White! #BoldBigFuture #BiggerTogether
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Checkout this special message on the power of mentorship from Cincinnati @Bengals Safety, @Vonn Bell!
Join us today in empowering a Little to reach their full potential. You in? 🏈bigdraft22.com
#TheBigDraft #BiggerTogether #GetInTheGame//@InspireChange @NFL
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Thank you again @maroon5 for your Big donation of $500,000 and putting on an unforgettable performance. #M53 #SuperBowl
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We are proud to announce that @maroon5, joined by the @NFL and @Interscope Records, is contributing $500,000 to @BBBSA ahead of their Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show performance. #M53 people.com/music/super-bowl-…
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We’re teaming up with the @NFL #InspireChange Initiative to ignite the power and promise of youth, one mentoring relationship at a time. Watch this video, the first in a series of Inspire Change stories. Become a Big to inspire change today: bbbs.org @InspireChange
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.@frankiemuniz, actor, musician, writer, producer, racecar driver, and band manager knows he wouldn’t be where he is today without the support of his mentors.
Donate today! Our work wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of friends like you.
bbbs.org/kindness
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Throughout the 2022 NFL season, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America will highlight Bigs and Littles – like Little Brother Trevon and Big Brother Jonathan – who are inspiring change in their communities thanks to the generous support of the @NFL #InspireChange Initiative. 🏈
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Every donation to #BBBSA helps youth reach their full potential.
For the month of December, The Starbucks Foundation will help your donation go even further by matching all contributions up to $200,000. Donate today! #GiveTogether
bbbs.org/s19mtmt
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Today, Big Brother Chris and Little Brother Tyrese shared their match story at the @NFL Annual Meeting. More matches like theirs will be possible thanks to the NFL's new “Inspire Change” campaign.
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Check out our latest @NFL @InspireChange story featuring Big Brother Margus and Little Brother Carlos from @BBBSMiami.🙌
Join us for #TheBigDraft and help empower the potential of a young person in your community today.➡️bigdraft21.com #BiggerTogether
🏈@MiamiDolphins
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We're proud to partner with @BTWFoundation and @jackdotorg to bring the #BeThereCertificate program to the BBBS network. Through this collaboration, youth are empowered with skills to navigate challenges with #mentalhealth. Learn more: ow.ly/foKj50KfqSo #BiggerTogether
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.@AntonioBrown is supporting @BBBSA and the mission to spread the #BIGgift of mentoring. Are you? piped.video/xDSixClqYiA
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Congrats to our Mentoring Through Music partner @frankiemuniz for his new hosting gig! Looking forward to October so we can watch you shine on @DWTSJuniors ! 🕺💃
Meet...our #DWTSJuniors hosts @frankiemuniz and @Jordan_Fisher!!! We’re announcing our mentors and pros tomorrow AM here!
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Recently ranked the 25th best player overall by @espn , @Vikings safety @HarriSmith22 is continuing his support of @bbbsgtc with his Big Tackles Fundraiser. Learn More: pledgeit.org/harrisonsmith20…
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We are so proud of Matt and Jaylin, our 2020 Big Brother and Little Brother of the Year, from @BBBSCentralOH! 🎉
Their story of patience and perseverance will inspire you. Click the link to learn more. bit.ly/3eS1Z4P #BiggerTogether
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We are deeply saddened by the news of Cheslie Kryst’s passing. She was a remarkable advocate & supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Her passion for serving others and empowering young people to realize their potential will forever leave a lasting impact on the lives of others.
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Today is the day! We're excited to launch our NEW national recruitment PSA.
30,000 children are waiting for a mentor. Be there for one of them. Become a Big Today. #BiggerTogether
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More than 135,000 Littles were paired with Bigs across the nation last year. And with so much uncertainty in the world, our mission has become even more vital.
Click below to see how you can #BecomeABig. 💚 bit.ly/3iRrUMo
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Congratulations to Ashley and Brianna, our 2020 Big Sister and Little Sister of the Year! They met four years ago through BBBS of Central Texas (@BigMentoring).🥳
Click below to learn more about their amazing mentoring relationship. bit.ly/2YS3slR #BiggerTogether
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Today is I Am a Mentor Day. We know mentors don’t do it for the recognition, but on this day, give yourself a pat on the back and maybe inspire others to become mentors. #IAmAMentorDay
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"Wherever you go, the stars will always be there to guide you." - @alexandani | bit.ly/2rM5sgI
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Thank you @NeriumIntl for your support and dedication to our mission!
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We are proud to announce an unprecedented gift of $122.6M to transform mentorship in America! This extraordinary investment will further our mission to ensure every young person has access to #mentoring experiences that last a lifetime. ow.ly/sW9C50JgyNP #BiggerTogether
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We work to defend the potential of all youth across the United States. Today and every day, we stand in solidarity with our Black youth, volunteers, families, colleagues and community. #blackouttuesday #BiggerTogether
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September is Big Brothers Big Sisters month. 🥳
We invite you to join @BBBSC and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America as we highlight the essential work taking place across North America in support of children and youth.
#BiggerTogether #BBBSMonth
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We honor the life and legacy of U. S. Rep. John Lewis, a true Civil Rights pioneer who paved the way for others, and believed in the power of mentoring.
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Big ups to @MagnusCarlsen & @chesscom for finding such a creative way to support a worthy cause! #BiggerTogether
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Read all about @RamsNFL guard Rodger Saffold who has long been a supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters and is now up for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. therams.com/news-and-events/…
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Make sure to watch the @TODAYshow and @tvkatesnow at 7:40 ET for a special segment on our national #BigsinBlue program
Officer Ryan Brady wanted to do more 4 community, so mentoring Robert. Model for @BBBSA #BigsInBlue @TODAYshow
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In 5 days, we’re igniting potential like never before. Stay tuned. #BBBS #BigBrothersBigSisters
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“We are honored to partner with Mayor @KeishaBottoms as a part of her 'One Atlanta' and also @MBK_Alliance initiative to match 100 boys on our waiting list in the city of Atlanta with mentors.” – @BBBSatl President and CEO Kwame Johnson
100 boys in Atlanta are still waiting for a Big Brother. 👨👦
@BBBSatl launched the #100mentomentors challenge to find their match.
Will you say yes?!
#MondayMotivation
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Thank you @ZerlinaMaxwell @ZerlinaShow for shining a spotlight on our mentoring program. #BiggerTogether
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January is National Mentoring Month. Join us as we celebrate the mentors who have had a Big impact all month long.
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.@BBBSA sends prayers to the victims of yesterday's tragedy to the LGBTQ community & to the entire Orlando community
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"When a child and their family has hit hard times, and needs a friend, a role model, or an advocate to turn to in their community—we show up, Big and Bold."
- @ArtisnStevens 💭
See full speech here➡️bit.ly/2T79M91 #BiggerTogether
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Congratulations to our 2019 Big Brother of the Year, Hugo, and 2019 Big Sister of the Year, Jeanne! Your Littles, Luis and Emily, couldn't be more proud of you! #BiggerTogether
And thank you to @ComcastNBCUCI for presenting the awards and sponsoring our National Awards Gala.
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Thank you @Starbucks and The Starbucks Foundation for helping young people reach their potential. 💚
Help support the millions of children in need of a caring adult role model. When you donate to the @BBBSA —The Starbucks Foundation will match every dollar up to $100,000. bbbs.org/s18mtms
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Thank you to all our leaders from around the BBBS network in D.C. this week to advocate for support for mentoring! #MentoringSummit
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We are proud to announce that we are partnering with @nordstromrack to help make more moments where a Little takes a step toward reaching their potential happen. From April 8 – May 13, you can sponsor one of these moments in stores or online.
Learn More: nordstromrack.com/bbbs
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In recognition of #NationalVolunteerWeek we want to share our new PSA! 🙌
If you're a Big or Little, share how long you've been a part of the BBBS family in the comments below! #BiggerTogether
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Miss USA, @CheslieKryst joins the National Board of Directors! "Cheslie has a passion for working with youth who are facing challenges and knows how mentoring can help children reach their full potential. " -@PamIorio #BiggerTogether
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Over 33,000 kids are waiting for a Big Brother or a Big Sister. Help us end the wait by sharing, giving or volunteering. @ArbysFoundation @Arbys
Learn more: thebigwait.org/
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We're proud to partner with @MissingKids and their mission to ensure that every child has a safe childhood.
The #RunawayTrain25 music video uses technology and social media to find #MissingKids. RunawayTrain25.com
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Welcome to everyone joining us in the beautiful city of Charlotte for the 2019 BBBSA National Conference. Tomorrow we're finally kicking things off. #BiggerTogether
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“Big Brothers Big Sisters is committed to making sure all youth, including LGBTQ youth, have access to supportive, empowering mentors, and we see this initiative and this supplement as essential to that mission.” - @BBBSA President and CEO @PamIorio bbbs.org/lgbtq-supplement/
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Pam Iorio started her journey as President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America seven years ago. We are thankful for the passion she brought to our mission every day.
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“Being a ‘Big Brother’ with Big Brothers Big Sisters has been one of the most fun and rewarding experiences I’ve ever had." - Big Brother Winston, @BBBSBluegrass 📍
Mentorship is important, join Big Brother Winston by becoming a Big TODAY! #BiggerTogether #NationalMentoringMonth
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After the recent tragedies of anti-Asian hate and violence, we must be ready to stand with and speak out against hatred, violence.
Click here➡️bit.ly/3bTrRy7, to read our full statement in support of the Asian community.
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Welcome to the first full day of "Powering BIG Futures" at the BBBSA National Conference. Stay tuned as we got a lot going on. #BBBSTogether
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to our many Big Sisters who are helping raise future generations of women in their Littles.
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Big Brother Robert and Little Brother Ziggy met when Robert was 22 years old and Ziggy was 8.
It’s been 50 years and they’re still connected today! And now at age 74, Robert has a new Little Brother he’s mentoring!
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Check out the post below - Big Brothers Big Sisters Lists #5 on LinkedIn's Top 10 Volunteering Organizations List!
Click the link to learn how you can join the BBBS family and #BecomeABig. bit.ly/2QBcC1c
Thank you to @LinkedInNews, for listing Big Brothers Big Sisters as one of their Top 10 Volunteering Organizations of 2020! And HUGE thank you to our dedicated volunteers, for continuing to #DefendThePotential of youth across the nation! #BiggerTogether
👉bit.ly/3b2rn6E
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We are deeply saddened by the tragedy in Las Vegas. Our thoughts, prayers and love are with all those affected and their families.
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Thank you to all the volunteers who participated in #ComcastCaresDay this past weekend and helped make change happen in hundreds of communities across the country and around the world.
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It’s Super Bowl Sunday! We’re proud to be teaming up with the @NFL on their new social justice campaign, “Inspire Change,” to inspire potential in young people and bring communities together through mentoring!
bbbs.org/2019/01/nfl-launche…
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Thanks & BIG HUGS to @aliciakeys @iamjhud @jordinsparks @george_tillman @skylan_b & @ethan_dizon for the #MisterandPete tweet up!
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We urge Members of Congress to support the following policies that will strengthen and grow our effective mentoring programs so that we can empower every kid on the path to graduate with a plan for their future and a mentor whose impact will last a lifetime 🧵:
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Thank you to all the doctors and healthcare professionals who are working to keep us all safe and healthy during these tough times. You all are greatly appreciated.💚
#NationalDoctorsDay
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Congratulations to our 2020 National Bigs and Littles of the Year! 🥳
Help us congratulate Little Brother Jaylin and Big Brother Matt from @BBBSCentralOH and Little Sister Brianna and Big Sister Ashley from @BigMentoring, their stories are truly inspiring! #BiggerTogether
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Thank you so much to our powerful, insightful, and moving Returning Citizens and Juvenile Justice Panel. #BiggerTogether
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Mary PopPINS posing with our Big And Little for Thank Your Mentor Day Surprise at UNT! #BFKS10pins
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We’re proud to partner with @MissingKids for #InternetSafetyMonth & share @NetSmartz #IntotheCloud online safety tip sheets & tools with the children & families we serve.
Visit missingkids.org/internetsafe… to download for free.
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Mentoring hasn't stopped, in fact, our one-to-one mentoring program is an essential service during these difficult times. And to #KeepKidsConnected, Bigs are volunteering---virtually! 🙌
Click here (bit.ly/3m5eSwl) to learn how you can become a Big. #BBBSMonth
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Today, @BBBSA honors and remembers the 49 people lost a year ago in Orlando. #OrlandoUnitedDay #LoveIsLove
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This season we're joining @Starbucks as they work to make a positive impact in communities across the nation! Now through December 15th, vote for @BBBSA to receive a direct donation from The Starbucks Foundation. ow.ly/w8zL50H0am3
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It's easy to underestimate the power of love and support, but as @nyjets @SollyThomas90 reminds us, mentoring really can make all the difference. 🙌 #BiggerTogether #TheBigDraft #InspireChange bbbs.org/bigdraft/
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Shoutouts to @NeriumIntl Brand Partner Debbi-Jo (D.J.) for being the perfect Big Sister for Little Sister Caira. bit.ly/2f0dOIF
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"Kids - You can do it.W/o that person holding your hand in the dark, it's terrifying. Keep punching" #IFightFor
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Thank you @Forbes for highlighting the important role Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring relationships play in inspiring future women leaders and building an equitable future for all. 👉bit.ly/31WurOq
#BiggerTogether #EqualityCantWait
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve.”
In honor of Dr. King's legacy, #MLKDay of Service was created to empower individuals, strengthen communities, & bridge barriers. This embodies Dr. King’s vision and the mission of BBBS.
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#ICYMI - the #MacysParade has gone virtual! Explore the parade, vote for your favorite #NFT inspired balloon, and purchase a virtual pass. All proceeds benefit BBBSA! Thank you, @Macys, for supporting youth mentorship. VISIT: macys.com/NFT #BiggerTogether #Thanksgiving
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Today is the first day of #BlackHistoryMonth. Join us all month long as we celebrate by spotlighting African Americans who were mentors.
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Today's the day! We're finally kicking things off at the 2017 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America National Conference! #BBBSTogether
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Huge thank you to the @ArbysFoundation for their continuous support in helping BBBS defend the potential of youth across the nation!💚
Now - Sept 27, you can donate $1 at your local @Arbys to positively impact the lives of kids in your community. #BiggerTogether #ArbysFoundation
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Welcome, everyone joining us for the 2018 BBBSA National Conference in the beautiful city of St. Louis. Tomorrow we're finally kicking things off. #BBBSTogether
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