GET INVOLVED little aiden & big spencer
Over the four and a half years they have been matched, Little Aiden and Big Spencer have built a strong, fun, and rewarding relationship. Recently, Spencer has been helping Aiden with the return to in-person learning. Aiden’s mother, Monique, has also been a
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huge support for their match and has shared her insights as part of BBBS of NYC’s Parent Advisory Council.
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We serve youth in all five boroughs, with help of our Bigs. Bigs volunteer eight hours a month to connect with their Littles and share impactful experiences that bring the youth one step closer to achieving their S.M.A.R.T. goals. D O N AT E
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In 2020, Aiden wrote and published which focuses on self-love and
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B E C O M E A C O R P O R AT E PA R T N E R
a book entitled Me and My Afro, celebrating your identity. Aiden’s book was highlighted by media outlets and publications, including People magazine, NBC News,
annual report
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coloring book as well as a sequel, Me and My Afro: When I Grow Up. He loves to connect with other children, who are enjoying seeing themselves represented in his books!
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and BET. He created a companion
big Spencer (left) and little Aiden (right)
BBBS of NYC affinity groups serve to expand our outreach to targeted communities. Big Pride, Bigs United, Latino Bigs, the Asian Mentoring Committee, and the Young Professionals Committee play a huge role in supporting our organization’s initiatives, as well as recruitment and fundraising efforts.
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