Orillia’s Big Brothers Big Sisters Celebrates A Half Century
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia and District are looking back at the agency’s first 50 years with fondness. But even as the organization celebrates half-a-century of mentoring local youth, executive director James Maxwell is working to ensure the future is bright for local youths without an older male or female presence at home. “We […]
Lakehead University recognized for work with Big Brothers Big Sisters
A partnership between Lakehead University’s Orillia campus and Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Orillia and District has resulted in the university receiving a national award — the Scholastic Partnership Award — from the BBBS national organization. The award is a distinction presented annually to one school, school board and university or college that has […]