Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan recently completed its first Keep Connected Series, led by Kandace Williams and organized by Kim Squirewell and Lindsey Sigler. The program helps families stay informed and educated about Big Brothers Big Sisters program offerings. The Series concluded with a recent graduation ceremony where three families received certificates of completion, showcasing the initiative’s effectiveness in building connections within the community.

The event, filled with joy and celebration, highlighted the positive impact of the Keep Connected Series on participating families. Attendees expressed interest in engaging in similar programs in the future, indicating a strong desire to continue building connections within the community.

“These connections help foster a sense of belonging within our organization and the broader community,” Kandace stated, emphasizing the importance of relationship-building in their mission.

A particularly heartwarming outcome of the series was the friendship formed between two Littles during the sessions. They shared how their newfound bond has significantly impacted their lives, demonstrating the program’s effectiveness in creating lasting connections.

Kandace expressed her appreciation for the hard work of Lindsey, Kimbrea, and the entire team, stating, “Thank you for curating a positive and engaging experience for our families. Your efforts have made a real difference!”

As the Keep Connected Series concludes, it serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of community engagement and support in enriching the lives of families in Southeast Michigan. The organization looks forward to continuing these initiatives and expanding their reach in the future.