Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle TN

New Study Released by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America contracted Harris Interactive to research how children receiving mentoring services while younger differ from their non-served counterparts as adults. The findings are very interesting and emphasize the many positive impacts of mentoring.
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6/23/2009, 3:40 PM

Tennessee Onsite Wastewater Association Teeing Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Fourth Annual Event for Local Professional Association
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5/20/2009, 3:40 PM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Featured on Good Morning America

Click here to read more about a terrific Big Brother!
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5/1/2009, 2:19 PM

Mentoring children builds their confidence, self-worth

Editorial submission by Big Brother Ed Zeagler in April 17, 2009 Tennessean in honor of National Volunteer Week, April 19-25
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4/17/2009, 9:40 AM

Our Priorities Are Misplaced

Editorial Submission by Lowell Perry, Jr. in The Tennessean - April 17, 2009
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4/17/2009, 9:39 AM

National Volunteer Week

Big Brother Ed Zeagler wrote the following editorial for newspaper submission in honor of National Volunteer Week April 19-25.
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4/15/2009, 10:52 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters 2009 Bowling Fund-Raiser Announced

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee has announced the dates for its 2009 season of Bowl for ...
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4/2/2009, 2:32 PM

Bowl for Kids’ Sake Committee Kicks Off 2009 Campaign

Jack in the Box is Title Sponsor for Spring Fund Raiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters
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2/4/2009, 8:06 AM

New Board Members Announced

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Poised for Another Growth Year
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1/30/2009, 8:22 AM

'CSI:NY' star Hill Harper aims to inspire youths

One of our Little Sisters was featured in The Tennessean while attending the "Empower Me" tour at Fish University
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1/26/2009, 9:32 AM

January is National Mentoring Month

January is National Mentoring Month Local Agency Celebrates Forty Years in New Offices
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1/23/2009, 10:52 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Holds Ribbon Cutting

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Holds Ribbon Cutting During January – National Mentoring Month
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1/23/2009, 10:50 AM

Hill Harper to Visit Big Brothers Big Sisters

Author, Film & Television Actor Hill Harper to Visit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee During January – National Mentoring Month
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1/23/2009, 10:49 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Relocates to New Facilities

Larger Space will Allow Mentoring Organization to Continue Record Growth
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1/16/2009, 7:36 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Announces Staff Appointment

Harry Allen Named Vice President of Finance & Administration
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1/12/2009, 1:26 PM

Tennessee On-Site Wastewater Association Teeing Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee

Fourth Annual Event for Local Professional Association
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1/8/2009, 1:14 PM

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Assistant Secretary to Visit Nashville

Daniel C. Schneider Conducting Site Visit to Benchmark Organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
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11/14/2008, 1:05 PM

Franklin Wine Festival Raises Record $112,000 for the Children of Big Brothers Big Sisters

Nov. 7, 2008 – The fourth annual Franklin Wine Festival, held Oct. 24, 2008, at The Factory in ...
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11/10/2008, 2:04 PM

Jack in the Box Bowl for Kids’ Sake Celebrates Successful Campaign

Annual Bowl-A-Thon Event Surpasses $200,000 Benchmark
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11/4/2008, 9:18 AM

Former Tennessee Titan and Former Little Brother Blaine Bishop Joins Other Advocates for Children

Eight Minute Testimonial to Highlight the Value of Positive Peer Relationships
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10/1/2008, 8:01 AM

An Urgent and Relevant Message to Presidential Candidates McCain and Obama

Big Brothers Big Sisters’ CEO Keynote Address on Children’s Issues
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10/1/2008, 7:59 AM

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE RECOGNIZED FOR STRENGTHENING MIDDLE TENNESSEE FAMILIES

‘Parents are important partners in our movement,’ said Judy Vredenburgh, President and CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
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9/25/2008, 8:00 AM

Ten Thousand Villages Holiday Season Kicks Off

Sunday, October 5 Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
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9/15/2008, 2:33 PM

Nissan North America Supports Franklin Wine Festival to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

For the third-consecutive year Nissan North America has signed on as a sponsor of the Franklin Wine Festival, ...
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9/2/2008, 2:30 PM

Baptist Healing Trust Awards $30K Grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee received a grant from The Baptist Healing Trust for $31,047, according ...
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8/25/2008, 3:53 PM

Vintner Dinners Kick Off Franklin Wine Festival

Three Vintner Dinners will kick off the Franklin Wine Festival, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee. ...
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8/20/2008, 12:12 PM

Local Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO Joins National Alliance

Lowell Perry, Jr. Travels to Washington, DC for America’s Promise Alliance
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8/11/2008, 2:08 PM

Volunteer Big Brothers are Olympic Athletes

Two Big Brothers competing in Beijing right now are volunteer mentors at one of our affiliate agencies.
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8/11/2008, 1:26 PM

PhotoVoice and the Kids of J.C. Napier Homes

Several students from Big Brothers Big Sisters participated in the PhotoVoice project recently. Their thoughts and some commentary were aired this morning on WPLN Nashville Public Radio.
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8/4/2008, 10:45 AM

Publix Supermarket Charities Supports Big Brothers Big Sisters

$6,000 Presented to Help Fund “Project Opportunity”
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8/4/2008, 8:46 AM

Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare Announces “Community Connections”

Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO Joins Leader of Prevent Child Abuse TN for Joint Presentation
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8/1/2008, 9:45 AM

WHOLE FOODS MARKET 5% DAY PROCEEDS ANNOUNCED

Check Presented to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
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7/24/2008, 1:57 PM

Kids need mentors with positive values

OpEd Column by Lowell Perry, Jr. appearing in Wednesday, July 23 Tennessean
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7/23/2008, 9:21 AM

October Franklin Wine Festival

The Franklin Wine Festival, a celebration of wine and cuisine, is slated for Oct. 24, 2008, at The ...
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7/14/2008, 9:11 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Thanks Arby’s Employees with Bowling Party

Team Rio raises $120,000 to give for Middle Tennessee’s children
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6/27/2008, 12:30 PM

BIG BULLETIN June 26, 2008

News and activities for our volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee
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6/26/2008, 12:33 PM

Golfers Tee Off with Great Success for Middle Tennessee Children

Over $7,800 Raised for Big Brothers Big Sisters During Golf Scramble
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6/26/2008, 10:44 AM

Local Celebrity Holds Premier Party Benefitting Rutherford County Children

Celebration kicks-off the Jack in the Box Bowl for Kids’ Sake event in Murfreesboro
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6/16/2008, 2:15 PM

Whole Foods Market Donates 5% to Big Brothers Big Sisters

Franklin Location Announces New Name, 5% Charitable Donation Day
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6/16/2008, 9:51 AM

Riverdale High School Big Receives Aladdin Industries Scholarship

Erin Creech has been awarded of the 2008 High School Big Aladdin Industries Scholarship from Big Brothers Big ...
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6/11/2008, 9:07 AM

Big Sister Wins the Jack in the Box High School Big Scholarship

Desirae Webb helps Tennessee youth and becomes a scholarship winner
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6/10/2008, 9:04 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Murfreesboro Bowling Fundraiser Being Held

Jack in the Box Bowl for Kids’ Sake Forming Committee for Rutherford County Event
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5/29/2008, 9:01 AM

Arby's and Big Brothers Big Sisters Reach Out to Help Children in Need

$1 “Help Us Help Kids” Pin-Ups to Raise Money for Youth-Mentoring throughout Middle Tennessee
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5/21/2008, 1:47 PM

Local Volunteer Honored at State Level

Big Brother Rickey Field Named Tennessee Big Brother of the Year
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5/15/2008, 12:55 PM

GoThereDoThis.Com Website Launched For Discounted/Free Summer, Family Fun

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Affiliate Charity
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5/14/2008, 12:44 PM

Area High School Volunteers Tour Regional Colleges

Sixteen Hillwood High School Big Brothers and Big Sisters Visit Regional Universities
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5/13/2008, 11:18 AM

Local Big Brothers Big Sisters Students Speak Out with Images

Ten Area Children Living In Napier Inner-City Development Capture Their Lives on Film
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4/30/2008, 9:59 AM

Finding Their Voice: Children Speaking Out with Images

Photographic Exhibit Featuring Children Planned
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4/23/2008, 9:55 AM

Student Mentors Excel in Academics

Volunteers through Big Brothers Big Sisters Program Each Awarded $25,000 Scholarships
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4/9/2008, 12:39 PM

Arby's presents Team Rio 2008 Pin-Up Campaign

Visit Middle Tennessee area Arby's restaurants to donate a dollar in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters
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3/27/2008, 10:44 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Announces New Board Members for 2008

Mentoring Agency Poised for Another Growth Year
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1/23/2008, 2:47 PM

Who Was Your Person?

Mentors Sought for Middle Tennessee Children on National Thank Your Mentor Day
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1/22/2008, 12:00 PM

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee Represented in White House Roundtable

CEO Lowell Perry, Jr. and Board Member Blaine Bishop Travel to Washington for Gathering
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1/22/2008, 7:51 AM

January is National Mentoring Month

Campaign for Men to Recruit Big Brothers
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1/8/2008, 8:00 AM

Team Rio 2008 Gets Ready to Hit the Pavement

Runners and Walkers from all backgrounds join country music’s Diamond Rio to Help Big Brothers Big Sisters
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1/4/2008, 12:41 PM

The New Year's Resolution You Will Want to Keep: Mentor a Child

January is National Mentoring Month
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12/18/2007, 8:51 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Holds Annual Snowflake Festival

Children and Volunteers from Local Mentoring Program Gather for Holiday Fun
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12/17/2007, 11:59 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Featured on Fox 17 News on Thanksgiving night

Big Brother Andre Tyus and his Little Brother Joe were interviewed by Sky Arnold for an in depth featuring our Amachi program mentoring children of incarcerated parents.
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11/26/2007, 10:41 AM

Franklin Wine Festival Pours Out Over $65,000 for the Kids

Record Attendance of Food and Wine Tasting Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters in a Big Way
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11/20/2007, 11:58 AM

Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Tournament Raises $157,000 for the Kids

Members of country music’s Diamond Rio present a check for $157,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee.
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11/8/2007, 12:25 PM