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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Danville Area partnered with SOVAH Health to make deliveries of Santa breakfasts to agency Littles. Special thanks to Ms. Dorothy and Ms. Antoinette (pictured) who helped in preparation and loading of goodies. For more info, call 434-792-3700 ext 108. Special thanks to Harold (pictured below) and Mr. Harvey for their help in delivery to the Clement brothers of their Santa breakfasts. Ms. Nations and her girls (pictured below) came…

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Danville Area CEO, Pat Daniel, receives a $100 donation from Board Chair, Kelvin Perry on #GivingTuesday . Thanks to all our 2021 contributors. We invite you to continue in 2022.

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Have you heard of GivingTuesday? GivingTuesday is a global day of generosity that will take place on November 30, 2021. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past nine years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Recent data shows that people are highly motivated to give in…

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The VA Alliance of BBBS Directors attended a two-day seminar that culminated with a meeting at Virginia State University’s Presidents House. We were joined by the President of the University, Dr. Makola Abdullah and Mentoring Advisor, Mr. Darryl Stuckey. Special guest included Miss Virginia, Tatum Sheppard, whose platform is “youth mentoring.” Pictured (left to right): Athena Gould (Charlottesville), Danielle Cohen (Richmond), Tatum Sheppard, Dr. Abdullah, Pat Daniel (Danville), Darryl Stuckey, Michelle Hedrick (Fredericksburg), and…

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Sat, Oct 30, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Danville Area CEO Patricia Daniel delivered the pre-race prayer at the Martinsville Speedway. BBBS youth and adults received goodie bags with t-shirts, face masks, snacks, and cookies. Thank you to Tatum Sheppard, Miss Virginia, for continuing to support mentoring!

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BBBS of Danville Area would like to thank Mr. Ray Oakes for giving a violin to our little Z. Ferrell last weekend. Arnold Woody, board member, completed the package with a tuner for stringed instruments.

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Youth volunteer at Bonner Middle School. The Danville Public Schools held their citywide open house on Friday, August 6, 2021. Executive Director and former little, T. Ingram attended the six hour event.

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It is with heavy hearts that the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Danville Area announces the passing of our beloved executive board member, Norma Jean Brower. Norma faithfully served our organization for six years. Norma was born into a very closely knit family in Atlantic City, NJ. She wove her children and grandchildren close to her in the very same way. On a larger scale, Norma Brower through her affiliations wove the…

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Every year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America chooses two volunteer mentors (called ‘Bigs’) and two youth (called ‘Littles’) out of nearly 280,000 in the mentoring program nationwide, as the Bigs and Littles of the Year. This year the top honor goes to: Big Sister Julie and Little Sister Karma, from Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City, and Big Brother Mark and Little Brother Eric from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh. Traditionally, the four…

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Danville Area thanks Biomat USA Southeast for the generous donation of various food and snacks. The food will be distributed to Littles of BBBS of Danville Area through a drive-thru and pick up event. Thank you to Bronti Ham and Julissa Carmona for delivering the food. For more information, contact Pat Daniel at 434-792-3700, ext. 108.

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