Match-making continues …
Fantastic that our coordinators are still really busy matching boys and Big Buddies as we head into the Christmas holidays. Wellington coordinator Andrew Morrison says he’s done several matches this...
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Tell me why I love Mondays? Cause I just heard a great match story from our Auckland co-ordinator, Steve Sobota, about a 10-year-old refugee from Afghanistan who arrived in NZ a year ago and has just...
View ArticleThe luckiest boy in the world
It’s a brand new match but it’s shaping up to be a goody. Wellington coordinator Andrew Morrison got this from one happy mum, whose boy, B, has been matched for just three weeks. “Hi Andrew. Just...
View ArticleVideo: BB, John and LB, Andre about being a part of Big Buddy
We sat down with BB, John and LB, Andre to discuss their favourite experiences together and the importance of being a part of Big Buddy. The post Video: BB, John and LB, Andre about being a part of Big...
View ArticleVideo: Sara, talks about being a Little Buddy Mother
Sara, mother of LB twins, Andre & Dylan, talks about what her son’s mentorships mean to her and the difference being a part of Big Buddy has made. The post Video: Sara, talks about being a Little...
View ArticleVideo: BB, Chris and LB, Dylan about what they have learnt from Big Buddy
BB, Chris and LB, Dylan sat down with us to talk about what they have learnt from their mentorship and why it was important for them to become a part of Big Buddy. The post Video: BB, Chris and LB,...
View ArticleNot so Little Buddy Jordan on the influence of his Big Buddy. Part 1 of 3
Back in November, our then Wellington Coordinator, Andrew Morrison sat down with not so little LB, Jordan Whibley to discuss his experience in the Big Buddy programme. In the first of a series, Jordan...
View ArticleNot so Little Buddy Jordan on the influence of his Big Buddy. Part 2 of 3
In the second of the series, LB, Jordan Whibley talks about his journey in the Big Buddy programme over the last five years. And, how even worlds apart he and his BB, Nathan are as close as ever. The...
View ArticleNot so Little Buddy Jordan on the influence of his Big Buddy. Part 3 of 3
In the last of the series, LB, Jordan Whibley takes a look into the future and reflects on what the last few years has taught him. Sharing with us, his ambitions to one day become a Big Buddy mentor...
View ArticleGabriel and Greg side by side since 2010
Having a Bug Buddy is knowing there is always someone in your corner. LB, Gabriel (11) and his BB, Greg have been matched since 2010 and have been quite the pair since. Losing his father at a very...
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