Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley is proud to announce that it has achieved the prestigious Platinum Award designation by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. This award is the highest designation granted to Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliates recognizing exceptional growth in match retention, program expansion, and positive impact on the youth in their community.
This marks the Platinum designation for the organization and the 20 th consecutive year the organization has recognized as one the top performing affiliates out of 300 nationwide.
“Receiving the Platinum Award designation is a tremendous honor for us,” Lynsey Engels, chair of the BBBSMV board of directors, said. “It reflects the dedication and hard work of our staff, board, volunteers, mentors and community partners who make a positive difference in the lives of our local youth every day.”…