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Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts fifth annual Cash for Kids’ Sake

Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts fifth annual Cash for Kids’ Sake

Oct 11, 2017 | Event, Press Release

Contact: Alli Damas, Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee 865-523-9455 | adamas@tennesseebig.org Knoxville, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2017) – The fifth annual Cash for Kids’ Sake event presented by The Graham Corporation raised more than $82,000 for Big Brothers Big...

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Some matches work because they’re loud and excitin Some matches work because they’re loud and exciting.
Others work because they’re steady, patient, and built on trust.
This match was created with intention - aligning a calm, consistent Big with a Little who benefits from low‑pressure connection and time to warm up. Shared activities, realistic expectations, and a trauma‑informed approach create space for trust to grow naturally.
No rush. No pressure. Just showing up again and again.
That’s how relationships last.
That’s how confidence builds.
That’s how change happens.
IT TAKES A VILLAGE to create matches like this and to sustain them.
“Congratulations to all of our graduates! We are s “Congratulations to all of our graduates! We are so proud of each and every one of you! It has been a joy to work with all of you and we can’t wait to see where life takes you” - Big Futures Team. Thank you to Moe’s for providing food for this event
Building a stronger village starts with listening. Building a stronger village starts with listening.
This focus group with our partners at KPMG reminded us that effective recruitment isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all. It’s local, relational, and rooted in community. IT TAKES A VILLAGE to open doors for more mentors and more meaningful matches throughout East Tennessee. 

Thank you KPMG for your valuable input, wisdom, and openness to help us build a stronger village for our community

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