Big Brothers Big Sisters Auckland

We are recruiting mentors: Be the role model our tamariki need. Do you have aroha to share? Tamariki in your community are looking for guidance, support, and inspiration. For just one hour a week, you can create a meaningful change in their lives. Join us as a mentor and help shape the future for our tamariki. Click the link in our bio to get started🙌 👇https://lnkd.in/gRpvT7nw

It was an inspiring couple of days at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Leadership hui last week for our Program Manager Chelsey Harnell. At Big Brothers Big Sisters it is essential that we are connected and collaborative to achieve our goals, and we are lucky to have an awesome group of leaders driving this important mahi to support Tāmariki across all of Aotearoa. #Leadership #BigBrothersBigSisters #mentoring

Today, we say a heartfelt thank you to Leonie as she wraps up her time with Big Brothers Big Sisters Auckland. 💙 Her passion, dedication, and commitment have made such a lasting impact on the lives of many children, mentors, and BBBS whānau. Leonie, while we’ll miss you, we’re excited to see what amazing things you’ll do next! 🙌 Thank you for everything! 🌟 #bigbrothersbigsisters

We are recruiting for much needed mentors in East Auckland today. ✨ Come on down and say hello! 👋 We have children needing a mentor across Tāmaki Makaurau but if you meet one of the below criteria and are interested to mentor a child, reach out as we need people like you to support 1 of over 100+ children on our waitlist! 💜 - based in West, East or South Auckland - Are Male and keen to mentor a boy in your community. - Have special skills e.g teachers, youth workers, teacher aids and are interested in supporting a young person with ADHD, Autism or other special support needs. 🫶🏼 Sign up here - https://lnkd.in/gVu4NEuP

#Bringbackstubbies

🎉 Exciting news! Join us in giving a warm welcome to Kasey, our new Mentor Coordinator at BBBS Auckland! 🙌 We are now a team of four🥳 A big thank you to @foundationnorth for their support in making this happen. Kasey brings a passion for making a difference and helping our tamariki connect with inspiring mentors. We're thrilled to have her on board as we continue to grow and strengthen our BBBS family. Welcome, Kasey! 💜 #BBBSAuckland #MentoringMatters

Get ready to dust off those short shorts and make a BIG difference! 👖✨ Join us for Stubbie September and help shorten the waitlist for Big Brothers Big Sisters mentees. Wear your stubbies, snap a pic, and share it with #BringBackStubbies this Friday, September 27th! 💙 Every photo shared and dollar raised helps us recruit, screen, and train new mentors to empower young people across Aotearoa! 🙌 Donate $3 by texting STUBBIES to 4462 or visit bringbackstubbies.co.nz to learn more. Let’s bring back the stubbies for a great cause! 🔥 #ShortShortsBigImpact #BBBS

Thank you, Lightspeed Commerce , for hosting our mentees for another 'tech' skills event! Through Lightspeed's match sponsorship, we can give our mentees opportunities and experiences with technology they wouldn't have in their life otherwise. Events like these help them reach their full potential by expanding their horizons and inspiring their future careers✨️💜 #matchevents #inspiringfutures #IgnitePotential

Ake Ake Ake, Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Going shopping today? Here are some te reo Māori phrases you could practice while you are out and about. Haere pai atu.

We are truly grateful to everyone who joined us at The Big Auction last Thursday night in support Big Brothers Big Sisters Auckland🫶. It was a fantastic evening filled with fun rounds of quiz, lots of bidding on our amazing auction items, and importantly sharing the impact of our program by hearing from our mentors.💜 Thanks to everyone's generosity and enthusiasm, we made good strides towards reaching our goal of $24K for 2024. All the proceeds are going towards matching the 100+ mentees currently on our waitlist. So watch this space as we are excited to introduce you to new matches made possible by our generous donors and sponsors. A special thank you to The Beer Spot, Parrotdog , The White Lady, Auckland, New Zealand , Black Pineapple Co. Thank you to our amazing Auction Item Sponsors Andrew J. Steel , Sculptureum , Superthriller Jet Sprint , Muriwai Beach Horse Treks , Malkia Beauty , Swanndri , Pelagic Charters , Hibiscus Jetski Hire & Tours , AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand , Ethique , ITM Fishing , Te Pou Theatre , Mad Butcher Takanini , Eden Park , Tree Adventures , Glass Bottom Boat , Re- Dental Clinic , Moustache Milk & Cookie Bar , Eden Orthodontics , Amanda Thomas Photography , Fantail Entertainment , Xplosiv Supplements , Explore - Auckland , Escapism Auckland , Farro Fresh , Vivo Hair & Beauty - New Zealand , Pulse Energy #24kfor2024 #thebigauction #bigbrothersbigsistersauckland #mentoringmatters