Save the Date: The BIG Celebration 2026
An evening of purpose, power, and a party you won’t forget.
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The BIG Meat Raffle Is Here – And It’s Going To Be Legendary
Western New York — get ready to win BIG, cheer loud, and defend potential… one steak at a time. WNY knows how to do two things well: show up for community… and show up for meat. Welcome to the FIRST-EVER BIG Meat Raffle, hosted by our incredible Ambassadors Board – and trust us, this is not your average night out. We’re talking LOTS of meat (yes, LOTS), high-energy rounds, cheering, laughter, and that electric feeling when your number gets called. Who doesn’t love meat? Exactly. But this night isn’t just about steaks, chops, and bragging rights. We’ll also have dozens of silent auction items, incredible baskets, and surprise goodies you won’t want to miss. It’s the perfect chance to grab something awesome while supporting something…
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Time to Hit the Links for the 2025 Fore The Children Golf Tournament
Join us on Monday, August 4, 2025, for the 19th Annual Fore the Children Golf Tournament—now at Transit Valley Country Club! Whether you’re signing up a corporate team or sponsoring a tee, your support helps fund life-changing youth mentorship across Western New York. Learn how to get involved and make an impact both on and off the course.
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We’re Gearing Up for Give 716–Help Us Make a BIG Impact!
Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie, Niagara & the Southern Tier during this 28-hour giving event and help us create more life-changing mentorships for local youth. Matching hours and giveaways make your donation go even further!
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Join Us for The BIG Happy Hour 2025!
Join us at Resurgence Brewing Company for craft brews, appetizers, and raffles—all to support life-changing mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie, Niagara & The Southern Tier.
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Celebrating Mentorship: Highlights from the 2024 BBBS Gala Celebration
On November 16th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie, Niagara & The Southern Tier hosted our 2024 Celebration Gala at the stunning Powerhouse by The Rich Entertainment Group, raising over $170,000 to support life-changing mentorship programs. The evening celebrated the contributions of Dr. Christine Farrow, CTBK, and Big Sisters Elizabeth Burakowski and Candice Miller. Thanks to the generosity of attendees, sponsors, and donors, we are ready to continue to ignite the potential of even more children across Western New York.
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“FORE the Children Golf Tournament” Raises Close to $50k for BBBS
We are thrilled to share the success of our annual “FORE the Children Golf Tournament” held on Monday, July 29th, 2024, at the beautiful Brookfield Country Club. This year’s event was a resounding success, thanks to the incredible support from our community, sponsors, and tournament participants.
