BBBSCR acquires York/Adams, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region acquires York/Adams affiliate, changing name to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South-Central PABBBS of South-Central PA expands services to enhance support and increase mentoring opportunities for youth.Harrisburg, PA (October 24, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its service area, broadening its reach from 5 to 7 counties through the acquisition of the BBBS York & Adams Counties
BBBS of the Capital Region Raises $86k with Over The Edge Rooftop Rappel
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) Raises $86k with Over The Edge Rooftop Rappel82 individuals brave 18-story descent to raise funds and awareness for BBBSCR youth mentoring programsHarrisburg, PA (October 17, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) took the community to Harrisburg’s skyline with Over The Edge, a rooftop rappelling adventure fundraiser. On Friday, October 4th, over 80 daring participants climbed to the roof of Market Square Plaza in downtown
BBBS of the Capital Region and Penn National Insurance Partner to Launch Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship Program
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region and Penn National Insurance Partner to Launch Beyond School Walls Youth Mentorship ProgramBeyond School Walls program expansion provides workforce development skills for Harrisburg High School - SciTech Campus students through one-to-one mentoring relationships with area professionals. Harrisburg, PA (October 9, 2024) – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) is partnering with Penn National Insurance to expand their workforce development
BBBSCR Celebrates Big Brothers Big Sisters Month
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region celebrates the 120th anniversary of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America during BBBS MonthBBBS of the Capital Region leads a community-wide initiative this September to impact youth through the power of mentorship. Harrisburg, PA (September 3, 2024) – Every September, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) recognizes the impact of its programming, mentorship and matches during Big Brothers Big Sisters month. 2024 is even more special as Big
Over 225 High School Students Attend Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region HBCU Fair
Harrisburg, PA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR) welcomes over 225 students from partner school districts to their second annual Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Fair during Black History Month.High school students from eight area high schools arrived at WITF, Central Pennsylvania’s PBS and NPR member station, for the HBCU Fair.“When we announced the date of the HBCU Fair, we received an immediate and overwhelming response,” shared Amanda Dunn, BBBSCR VP of Programs.