LMC Seniors/Sorter Elementary Christmas Party

December 13, 2011, Niles, Michigan – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass and Lake Michigan Catholic High School hosted a Christmas party for Little Brothers and Little Sisters who are matched with LMC seniors at Sorter Elementary School in Benton Harbor on Wednesday, December 14th. The LMC students planned the party and, with the support of their entire school, presented a check for $700 to Sorter School officials for the purchase of school supplies. Next week the Sorter students will take a field trip to LMC to visit with their Big Brothers and Big Sisters and see their school.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass is a United Way funded partner.


Many thanks to everyone for their continued support. Happy Holidays to you and your family from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass!

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass, Inc.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass, a United Way partner agency, helps vulnerable children beat negative odds. Professionally-supported volunteer services are proven to reduce children’s risk of dropping out of school; becoming violent; using drugs and alcohol; and falling victim to other negative cycles. Big Brothers Big Sisters and its network of supporters recognize the hardship, pain and challenges that children in too many communities confront. There’s an urgent demand for what the organization achieves. In addition to the traditional mentoring program, which matches a Big Brother or a Big Sister with a child of the same gender for at least one year, BBBS provides "Lunch Buddy" mentors who meet with a child at their school once a week during lunchtime. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berrien and Cass, Inc. is a 501(C)3 nonprofit organization celebrating 42 years of service in Berrien and Cass counties of Southwest Michigan. Learn how to join the movement to change how children grow up in Berrien and Cass Counties by going to BBBSofBC.org or call (269) 684-1100, toll free (877) 367-2244.