2014 Big Sister Annual Meeting

Big Sister Association

2014 Annual Meeting

Maxwell D. Bardeen, Jr.

Sharon McNally

Kathy Kiely

Aileen Keaney

Deborah Daccord

Thomas L. Barrette

David Bruce

Terri Campbell

Denise M. Coll

Jane Deery

Wing de la Torre, MD

Suzanne Fay Glynn

Lisa Hughes

Robert Lewis, Jr.

Amanda Martinez

Dolores Mitchell

Juan Carlos Morales

Lisa Murray

Timothy J. O’Brien

Joseph T. Realmuto

Eneida Roman

Jacqueline M. Smith

Jim Speros

Karen Voci

John Yozell

Thank you to our 2013

Board of Directors!

Big and Little Sisters at our biggest

car raffle drawing yet!

91% of girls in Community Based

Mentoring finish High School

The Young Professional Board hosted and

sold-out the Big MAD Party, a Mad Men

inspired Big in Boston after party

“Confident girls become confident women, and

confident women influence family life and the life

of their communities in which they live in positive

ways.”

Charlie Baker, General Catalyst Partners

Congratulations to Big Sister of the Year,

Jessica Burday!

The Diversity Council hosted

Conversations Among Women

Thank you to community partner Chef

Michael Schlow for hosting another

fabulous Celebrity Chef Dinner!

Congratulations to Big Sister of the Year,

Rosemary Aylward!

Big Sister is supported by

We march in the Dorchester Day Parade!

Congratulations to our Corporate

Partner of the Year, PwC!

We put our physical fitness to the test with

the Boston Police Department.

We danced in the sun at Big Sister’s

Annual Summer Picnic held at Camp

Harbor View

“I wanted to be heard and listened to when I was

growing up. For me it is nice to be a role mode for

a little girl and help her become confident in

herself and show her new experiences.”

Big Sister Stephanie Smith

We supported each other as we pushed

ourselves to new heights at the Staff

Retreat at The Pinnacle Leadership Center

Congratulations to Big Sister of the Year,

Sharon Jones!

We celebrated the Red Sox victory with a

visit from the World Series trophy!

Thank you to our Community

Partner

The Josiah Quincy Elementary

School

We got lost in corn mazes, enjoyed hay

rides, and showed off our best Halloween

costumes at Connors Farm!

We received new software thanks to our

partnership with the Microsoft Store!

We took to the streets of Boston in our

“finest” formalwear in Boston.com’s

Running with the Bridesmaids

Heather Cloran

Danielle Erdmann

Jamie Charles

Elisabeth Egan

Jacquelyn Redmond

Justin Clark

Andrew Brewster

Megan Cooney

Talia Doucette

Shannon Felton

Caitlin Glynn

Alena Johnson

Kinsey Kornack

Derek Losi

Lily Lynch

Erin Maghran

Alison Marigliani

Alex Martin

Geoff Mueller

Chris Nabhan

Elke Perkuhn

Elly Van Faasen

Arivee Vargas

Alexandra Webber

Young Professional Board

John Hancock volunteered at Big Sister’s

Annual Summer Picnic

Congratulations to Big Sister of the Year,

Evelyn Reyes Beato!

Big Sister received $1,000 at a Feast

Mass Gathering in the South End.

Stesha Emmanuel

Lianne Hughes

Charmain Jackman

Ana Leon

Courtney Leonard

Amanda Martinez

Essence McGill Arzu

Natasha Noel

Olga Perez

Keisha Pierre

Chiquita Rice

Eneida Roman

Shayna Simmonds

Alex Taylor

Erica Warner

Lesley White-Buefort

Nana Yankah

Diversity Council

Big Sister Board members Denise Coll,

Max Bardeen, Joe Realmuto, and Jane

Deery rode in support of Big Sister in the

Rodman Ride for Kids!

“Thank you Big Sister for the 2,600 girls you

support. That is an amazing impact you are

making.”- Senior Senator Elizabeth Warren

Paul Revere Transportation drove

Big and Little Sisters to and from our

events.

“Big Sister is an inspiration to young

girls in Boston. We are proud to support

you.”

Jeff Bellows, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Congratulations to Big Sister of the Year,

Vita Franjul!

We welcomed winter at the Winter

Wonderland Party!

Congratulations to our Community

Partner, Harbor Point Collaborative!

Thank you to those who donated

tickets to sporting events, museums,

and more!

Big Sister Board member, Mayor Menino,

was honored at the 2013 Big in Boston

gala

86.7% of girls in Community Based

Mentoring go to college

Jack Agnew

Jane Alpers

Denise Jefferson Casper

Susan B. Connolly

Christine A. Creelman

Susan M. Esper

Maria Fernandes

Sue Hoffman

Renée Landers

Carol McKean

Mishelle Michaels

Janet Humdy Morrison

Sabrina Hundley Nicholson

Lynne L. O’Connor

Lisa Scannell

Jacqueline Sonnabend

Jean C. Tempel

Beth Terrana

Pat Tietbohl

Marie A. Turley

Liz Walker

Advisory Board

We joined the Million Dollar Club thanks

to Big In Boston co-chairs, Jack Connors,

Jr. and Charlie Baker

We gave back to our community!

Fashion Show co-chairs

Don Rodman and Carol McKean at

the 4th Annual Fashion Show

Sarah Clark

Kris Foster

Megan Herald

Rachel Hutton

Colleen Kenney

Mary Mabey

Jennifer Merrill

Meredith Pallone

Donna Thach

Kathy Wallace

Alumnae Association Board

Jack Connors, Jr. hit the runway at the

Annual Fashion Show

Big Sister is supported by