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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Visits The Bridge

Joe Radelet, Vice President of Mentoring Programs and Michael Hackman, Director, Public Policy visited Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on Monday, October 17, 2005 as part of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Listening Tour.  By traveling to over 50 Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliate sites across the United States, Radelet’s goal is to initiate the staff and board members in an open dialog about program quality and program practices.  With over 450 affiliates operating in 50 states, Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge was honored to participate in this opportunity. 

Big Brothers Big Sisters is the largest mentoring program serving Northeastern Pennsylvania. Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge is a program of Catholic Social Services which serves five counties: Carbon, Columbia, Luzerne, Monroe and Wyoming and is a United Way member agency. For more information about the program, please call us at (570) 824-8756, toll free at 1-800-955-HERO (4376), or visit our website at www.bbbswb.org.

Pictured(from left to right): Ron Evans, Associate Director of Catholic Social Services of Wyoming Valley; Vince Splendido, Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge Advisory Board President; Joe Radelet, Vice President of Mentoring Programs, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America; Tanya Olaviany, Program Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge; Michael Hackman, Director, Public Policy, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America; Katherine Winkler, Partnership Development Specialist, Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge.

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