1. 2013 Annual Meeting

2. Thank you to our 2012
Board of Directors!
Deborah Daccord
Max Bardeen
Tom Barrette
David Bruce
Terri Campbell
Jane Deery
Lisa DeSisto
Maria Fernandes
Suzanne Fay Glynn
Aileen Keaney
Kathy Kiely
Robert Lewis, Jr.
Sharon McNally
Dolores Mitchell
Juan Carlos Morales
Lisa Murray
Kerry Nelson
Sabrina Nicholson
Tim O’Brien
Lynne O’Connor
Joe Realmuto
Lisa Scannell
Jacqueline Smith
Jim Speros
Karen Voci
Kathy Wallace
John Yozell

3. Max Bardeen and Terri Campbell lent a
hand to another sell-out BMW Raffle

4. 90% of Little Sisters plan to go to college

5. The Young Professional Board hosted
ice skating for Big and Little Sisters

6. Congratulations to
Big Sister of the Year, Ana Leon

7. The Diversity Council hosted
Conversations Among Women

8. Thank you to community partner Chef Michael
Schlow for hosting the Celebrity Chef
Dinner, in loving memory of Peter Yozell

9. 73% of girls with a Big Sister maintained or
improved grades in Math

10. Haley House café displayed Little
Sisters’ artwork by and about girls

11. The Young Professional Board hosted
80’s themed Urban Block Party

12. Big Sister Association
is supported by
P.I. Garden Fund
Highland Street Foundation
The Boston Foundation
The Connors Family
Linde Family Foundation
The Amelia Peabody Charitable Fund

13. Sharon McNally and Camp Harbor View
hosted the Summer Picnic

14. Boston Scientific’s ¡HOLA!
supported Conversations Among
Women and recruited Big Sisters

15. Big Sister staff gathered at their
annual summer picnic

16. Congratulations to
Big Sister of the Year, Caroline Kohler

17. 99% of girls with a Big Sister avoid
using drugs or tobacco

18. Big Sisters, Little Sisters, and staff
marched in the Dorchester Day Parade

19. Diversity Council member Eneida Roman won
the Rosoff Mentor Award from The Ad
Club, pictured with Kathy Kiely

20. Thank you to David Bruce for showing his
support at Boston.com’s first annual
Running with the Bridesmaids

21. Rodman Ride participants rode miles for
girls: Joe Realmuto, Max Bardeen,
Heather Cloran, Justin Clark, Chiquita Rice

22. Thank you to our 2012
Advisory Board!
Jack Agnew
Jane Alpers
Denise Casper
Susan Connolly
Chris Creelman
Susan Esper
Sue Hoffman
Renée Landers
Carol McKean
Mishelle Michaels
Janet Humdy
Morrison
Jacqueline
Sonnabend
Jean Tempel
Beth Terrana
Pat Tietbohl
Marie Turley
Liz Walker

23. PGR Media formed Team PGR in the
Rodman Ride, thanks to Jane Deery

24. Congratulations to
Big Sister of the Year, Tricia Luong

25. Thank you to those who donated tickets to
sporting events, museums and more!

26. The Alumnae Association hosted
Mix, Mingle, & Share at Tia’s

27. Mia Roberts, Lora Pellegrini, City Councilor
At-Large Ayanna Pressley, and Robin Azar at
the Charlestown Friends event

28. Corporate Partner of the Year, Blue Cross Blue
Shield of Massachusetts, with Big Sister for
the 2012 Blue Crew Service Day

29. Thank you to our 2012
Alumnae Association Board!
Sarah Clark
Amanda Dezak
Kris Foster
Megan Herald
Rachel Hutton
Colleen Kenney
Mary Mabey
Meredith Pallone
Jennifer Ripman
Trina Robinson
Donna Thach
Kathy Wallace

30. Don White and Joan White hosted Friends of
Marblehead at Eastern Yacht Club

31. 62% of girls with a Big Sister maintained or
improved relationships with their peers

32. Thank you to Community Partner of the
Year, Simmons College’s Diane Hammer

33. Big Sister Association
is supported by
Grand Circle Foundation
Procter & Gamble
State Street Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Citizens Bank
Tufts Health Plan
Fidelity Investments

34. Big Sister launched a partnership with
the Microsoft Store

35. Congratulations to
Big Sister of the Year, Lisa Ewing

36. Thank you to Jane Deery for hosting South
Boston Friends at her home

37. Thank you to our
2012 Board Meeting hosts
Tim O’Brien
Joe Realmuto
Jim Speros
Sharon McNally
Kathy Kiely

38. Deb Re with Representative Jeffrey Sanchez
and Brenda Sanchez and Wing and Ralph de la
Torre at Big in Boston

39. Believe In Girls Honoree, Dr. Paula
Johnson, with Big in Boston co-chairs, Fran
Rodgers and Sheryl Marshall

40. Thank you to our 2012
Young Professional Board!
Robyn Barros
Jamie Charles
Justin Clark
Heather Cloran
Megan Cooney
Liz Egan
Danielle Erdmann
Shannon Felton
Kinsey Kornack
Karen Lubov
Erin Maghran
Sven Meier
Geoff Mueller
Kathryn Quirk
Jacquelyn Redmond
Elly Van Faasen
Betsy Zuik

41. Congratulations to High School Mentoring
Academy Big Sister of the Year, Arantxa Medina

42. The Alumnae Association co-hosted the
National Mentoring Month celebration

43. 75% of girls with a Big Sister maintained or
improved Reading and Writing skills

44. Thank you to our 2012
Diversity Council
Essence McGill Arzu
Karen Clark
Tiffany Cooper
Stesha Emmanuel
Ivys Fernandez
Lianne Hughes
Charmain Jackman
Ana Leon
Courtney Leonard
Amanda Martinez
Natasha Noel
Olga Perez
Keisha Pierre
Kia Prescott
Chiquita Rice
Eneida Roman
Shayna Simmonds
Alex Taylor
Angie Vargas
Erica Warner
Lesley White-Buefort
Nana Yankah

45. Fashion Show committee members
Jane Deery and Sharon McNally with
John Yozell at the 3rd Annual Fashion Show

46. Kathy Kiely dedicated The Ad Club’s
Women’s Leadership Forum to Big Sister

47. Juan Carlos Morales and Robert Lewis, Jr.
hit the runway at the Fashion Show

48. Big Sister Association
is supported by