Big Brothers Big Sisters announce Awards & Appreciation Dinner
Lima, OH -– Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio, Inc. has issued an open invitation to its Awards & Appreciation Dinner on February 14 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. The "Igniting the Path: Illuminating Futures Together" event will be held at Old Barn Restaurant & Grill.
“This Valentine’s Day, we invite everyone to join us in celebrating the love, commitment, and partnership that shape the lives of young people and help them reach their full potential,” said Dr. Portia Smith, Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio. “It’s an evening to reflect on the incredible power of mentorship and the community that makes it possible. What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day?”
The Awards & Appreciation Dinner is open to all community members who share a passion for supporting youth development and empowerment. Tickets are available for purchase at https://bit.ly/BBBSAwards25.
Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses and organizations.
For more information or to secure your spot at this special event, please contact Leah Green, Development Director at 419-222-8500 or [email protected].
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