Celebrating Our Manitoba 150 Honour Recipients
Celebrating Our Manitoba 150 Honour Recipients February 23rd, 2021 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg is proud that two of our own have been presented the Manitoba 150 Honour Medal. Andrew Stambrook is an alumni having served on our Board of Directors and as mentor. Amy Tung is a current mentor from of our In-School [...]
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Sharing Positivity
Sharing Positivity January 28th, 2021 Donate Now At the donor's request for anonymity, we have swapped out names of the people in this story. We thank them both for their kindness and generosity. This is Linda, she’s a senior citizen living in downtown Winnipeg, since the province has been under Code-Red-Lockdown, she hasn’t felt safe [...]
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The Big Difference A Little Can Make
The Big Difference A Little Can Make Blog Post - February 1st, 2021 “You’re always happiest when you’re helping people” wasn’t the answer I was expecting. Most lost souls seem to take a sabbatical in Australia or rediscover Mark Manson. But when he asked, “Have you considered Big Brothers Big Sisters?” all I could think [...]
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Year End Message 2020
A Message From Our Interim Executive Director To Our Littles, Bigs, Families and Staff Dear friends As the end of year draws near, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your dedication and hard work. This year has been an unprecedented challenge, but we often find our greatest successes in the most surprising places. I am inspired every […]
The Gift that Keeps on Giving
The Gift That Keeps on Giving What will he look like? What will we do? Will he like me? These were just a few of the millions of questions that raced through my mind as my stomach did somersaults that eventful day 23 years ago. I had recently turned 8 years-old and little did […]