Meet Little Sister Diamond and Big Sister Dru

Big Sister Dru and Little Sister Diamond have been matched for 2.5 years. They are consistently spending time together and truly enjoy every minute together. “Even during COVID when we were all pretty much on lockdown, we FaceTime weekly. That time together has built trust. Diamond knows she can trust me with anything, and she…

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 BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF LONG ISLAND IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE  LAUREN MAKOFSKE, THIS YEAR’S CATWALK FOR KIDS FASHION SHOW HONOREE      

“I am honored and grateful to help support the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island. I look forward to continuing my relationship with the organization and working with a group of exceptional professionals and volunteers.” Lauren Makofske is the Vice President of Proprietary Brands at Marchon Eyewear, one of the world’s largest…

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TOPGOLF NETWORKING NIGHT

On March 23rd, we hosted a our first ever Top Golf Networking Night. This night was an opportunity to bring together Board Members, Leadership Council, donors, supporters and of course our Bigs/Mentors to network and mingle. It was also an opportunity to invite new individuals, interested in learning more about BBBSLI, and to help grow…

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Meet Little Sister Maraeja & Big Sisters Christine

Over the past several years their relationship has evolved into something special. Christine said “we are definitely more comfortable with each other; Maraeja has become much more talkative both with me and other adults. When we first started our relationship, I was (in retrospect) more concerned with coming up with cool and fun activities than…

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