Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Florida HomeRaise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters of SWFL just by searching the internet!! Begin using "Goodsearch" as your Search Engine, and they will donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters of SWFL with every search! http://www.goodsearch.com/?charityid=840688 Little Moments, Big Magic "FORE" THE KIDS GOLF CLASSICSaturday April 10, 2010 ~ Big Brothers Big Sisters of South West Florida Presents ... 2nd Annual "Fore" the Kids Golf Tournament Riverwood Golf and Country Club Schedule of Events 7am Breakfast & Registration 7:15am Putting Challenge 7:45am Shotgun Start $95 per player and includes: A fabulous day of golf (cart and green fees included), goodie bags, continental breakfast, Southern BBQ lunch, FREE beer and water will be provided on the greens, raffle items. Incredible Hole in One Contests include $10,000 with possible multiple winners, a Harley Davidson Motorcycle, and a New Car! Contact Us for more information or to sign up your team or call 941-258-1444 All monies raised will benefit Charlotte County's mentoring children's programs. RSVP ASAP!!! MIAMI DOLPHINS HOLIDAY CARAVAN FOR BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SWFL IN NAPLES NEXT TUESDAY!WOULD YOU LIKE TO MEET THE MIAMI DOLPHINS?
Miami Dolphins Holiday Caravan For BBBS of SWFL
Tuesday, December 22nd at 2:00 p.m.
West Clubhouse at Bentley Village
704 Village Circle
Naples, FL 34110
THE DOLPHINS WILL BE BRINGING GIFTS FOR THE CHILDREN! PLEASE RSVP ASAP WITH THE NUMBER OF ADULTS, THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN, AND THE AGE AND GENDER OF EACH CHILD FOR GIFT PURPOSES.
YOU ARE WELCOME TO BRING SIBLINGS WHO ARE NOT IN OUR PROGRAM.
PLEASE RSVP ASAP WITH THE NUMBER OF ADULTS, THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN, AND THE AGE AND GENDER OF EACH CHILD FOR GIFT PURPOSES TO:
Big Brothers Big Sisters Making a DifferenceOur mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measurable impact.
We currently serve close to 500 children throughout Lee & Collier Counties through our Community and School based mentoring programs! Bowl For Kids' Sake 2010 - Success!Board Chair Joe Cleveland, Champion of the Event Florida Everblade Colin Nicholson, BFKS Event Chair Andy Buschle, and BBBS President Michele Guptill
Everblades help Bowlers Line Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Largest Fundraiser![]() Our annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser is at the Beacon Bowl (5400 Tamiami Trail N, Naples, FL 34108) and we need YOUR support!
Join us with a team of your co-workers, family or friends, for this amazing day of helping children in your community. Teams are comprised of five bowlers and the cost per bowler is $60. This includes games, lunch, event T-shirt, and raffles. Your business can also sponsor a team of Little Brothers and Sisters with your company logo on the lane and certificate recognition. Be a person who can affect change now by participating and/or donating to support Bowl for Kids' Sake! Find out more or register your team: CALL Michele Guptill at 239-278-0003. Champion of the event will be Colin Nicholson, forward for the Everblades and also a Big Brother with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Florida. He will be bringing some teammates out to greet bowlers and kickoff the event with registration starting at 12:30pm. Each year, for more than four decades, Bowl For Kids’ Sake has supported Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies through out the country. The premiere fundraiser provides a way for mentors and their friends and families, as well as caring people who might not have time to mentor, to support Big Brothers Big Sisters. The Southwest agency, part of the largest network of volunteer mentors of youth, relies on funding to carefully match volunteers with children and provide ongoing support to sustain long-term one-to-one mentoring friendships.
Mustang Club Car Show and Toy Drive Saturday November 21stPlease come out to Gulf Coast Town Center on Saturday, November 21st! We are so grateful to the Mustang Club for their tireless efforts to support our Littles and put smiles on their faces during the holidays!
Miami Dolphins Visit Our LittlesThank you, Naples News, for these wonderful pictures: http://setanchor.com/photos/galleries/2009/dec/22/miami-dolphins-visit-big-brothers-big-sisters/
Tree of Life Mentoring SocietySo you want to help children reach their potential, however you may not have the time to mentor... Donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters to support a match between a "Big" and a "Little!" Becoming a part of the Tree of Life Mentoring Society is a great way to give back to the community and to help provide caring adult mentors for children who are in need. Donate today by clicking here: http://www.hereforthekids.org/donate/?id=538. Or contact BBBS CEO and President Michele Guptill for more information at (239) 278-0003 or email her at michele@hereforthekids.org. BIG’s 4th Annual Motorcycle Poker RunLV’s Biker Group hosts inaugural
BIG’s 4th Annual Motorcycle Poker Run
to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Media Contact LauraJo Smith
Cell 239-404-7006
E-Mail ljs1156@aol.com
Date November 9, 2006
The festivities will begin at Everglades Motorcycle with last bike out at 11am. Each rider will receive a T-Shirt, lunch ticket; and 5 poker cards. From there, riders will travel over a prescribed course stopping at designated local businesses, including Seminole Casino in Immokalle, Iron Rhino on East 41 & SR82, and ending with a party Castaways Backwater Cafe on
The registration fee for the Poker Run is $25 for rider, $20 for early registration, which includes a full poker hand, a t-shirt, and a lunch at Castaways. For those who do not ride, but wish to attend the end party, the cost is $5 per person. All proceeds from this years event will go to our local Big Brothers Big Sisters. “Our goal is to raise $10,000, in addition to helping with awareness for all the Big Brothers Big Sisters programs in SW Florida.”, states Smith. Co-founder Vicki Tracy: “we chose this weekend to cater to locals.
United Way "Walk for the Way"Big Brothers Big Sisters joined the 2,200 Southwest Florida residents who turned out Saturday morning in support of United Way’s fourth annual “Walk for the Way” fundraiser.
Click the link below to read more about the event. http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2009/sep/26/united-way-walk-starts-dash-toward-225-million-goa/ Click the link below to visit our photo gallery for more pictures from the walk. http://www.hereforthekids.org/kids/gallery/walkfortheway Become a Fan of BBBS on Facebook!!Become a fan of Big Brothers Big Sisters on Facebook. Just visit our "Fan Page" by logging into www.facebook.com and typing Big Brothers Big Sisters of SWFL into the search bar, then click "become a fan". Rasmussen College Volunteers with BBBS!A BIG thank you to the Rasmussen College volunteers for painting our office and helping with the summer picnic! Your generosity is appreciated! For more information about Rasmussen College please visit their website at http://www.rasmussen.edu/campus-locations/fort-myers-FL-campus.asp
EVENTS!!!Check out the upcoming events with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Florida!! (direct link to Events Calendar is http://www.hereforthekids.org/community/) Hooters and Harley-Davidson of Naples Golf Tournament![]() A HUGE THANK YOU to Hooters and Harley-Davidson of Naples. These two amazing groups teamed up to raise money during their Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament, for Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW Florida. The tournament was held at the Strand Golf and County Club in Naples on Saturday, September 27, 2008. They had a great turnout and we just wanted to say THANK YOU!
A BIG Thank You...Thank you to the Florida Everblades for your generous support of the Sports Buddies program!!!
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