Archive for November 2024
The Big Spotlight: Featuring Keon Meriett of Fulton County, Georgia!
ATLANTA — The Big Spotlight series highlights a mentor, a Big, each month, sharing personal stories that reflect their dedication and hard work. These stories not only showcase the impact on the lives of the Littles they mentor but also contribute to advancing the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta. In 2023, our agency experienced a 68% increase in new 1:1 mentoring matches, with 90% of Littles viewing their mentors as significant adults in their lives – all thanks to our BIGS!
Read MoreBBBSMA’s Honorary Captain Little Kene, Big Karl, and Agency Matches Attend Atlanta United FC vs. Inter Miami CF Game!
This weekend, BBBSMA matches were invited to the Atlanta United FC v. Inter Miami CF game. It was the second game of the season—where Atlanta United won!
One of the highlights of the event was the recognition of Kene, the 2024 Little Brother of the Year. Kene was honored with the title of Honorary Captain for the game. This special recognition was a testament to his outstanding achievements and the strong bond he shares with his Big Brother, Karl.
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