BIGGER TOGETHER, A Community Celebration of Mentoring, is an event to celebrate the impact of formal and informal mentors across our local community and raise awareness about the need for additional one-to-one mentors for local youth facing challenges.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County held this year’s event on Tuesday, October 22nd from 12-1 pm at the Festival Student & Conference Center ballroom on the James Madison University campus in Harrisonburg, VA.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for BIGGER TOGETHER, A Community Celebration of Mentoring! Our Board President, Johnathan Mason, led the event beautifully.
A special thanks to our speakers, Big Brother Aaron and Little Sister Idara, for sharing their inspiring stories about Big Brothers Big Sisters' impact on their lives.
 

Congratulations to our Award Winners!

Corporate Mentor Award: Charles C. Driest, F&M Bank

Mentoring Program Award: Perdue Bridgewater for their Operations Management Trainee Program

Nonprofit Mentor Award: Billie Jo Dofflemyer, Elkton Area United Services & Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee

 

Thank you Sponsors!

We cannot host powerful events like this without our generous sponsors: Denton Family Foundation, F&M Bank, United States Cold Storage, Inc., Perdue Chicken, LD&B Insurance and Financial Services, and Brad Cohen, Realtor - Connexa Real Estate

Our community commitment to mentoring truly makes a difference in the lives of so many. Together, we are building a brighter future, one mentoring match at a time.

For more information about future event sponsorship or with questions, please get in touch with Lindsey Douglas, Executive Director, at [email protected] or 540-299-0484.