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Tote My Tot to College Teen Parenting Program has officially started!!!

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 01:31:21 +0100

NEXT SESSION WILL BE HELD ON MAY 19, 2010!!!!

Tote My Tot to College (TMTC) is a voluntary program for young women looking to better themselves, and the lives of their children, through a college education. TMTC will hold monthly support groups for the participants. Topics of discussion include, but are not limited to: time management, stress management, nutrition, and budgeting/finances.

Sessions held every third Wednesday beginning April 21, 2010 at 7pm at the YWCA-Chapel Room, located at the corner of Cameron and Market Sts.

Please come and join us!
Bring the kids…we will have things to occupy their time too!
A Place to meet other Teen Moms with similar struggles and similar goals!

Let us help you learn how to manage your time, stress and finances!

For more information, please call 717-557-1113 (Mia) or 717-856-6295 (Dennise)
Website: www.bigboysintraining.com Email: bigboysintraining@yahoo.com

2009 Winter Coat Drive

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:20:14 +0100

Big Boys In Training is teaming up with Villa to collect coats in downtown Harrisburg for the needy from Dec. 2 through Dec. 5.

Anyone with a new or re-usable winter coat can drop it off at the Villa store at 333 Market St. each day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Donors in return will each get a 5-pack of $10 coupons. Coats of all shapes and sizes are welcome and will be distributed to local shelters, individuals and family-oriented organizations.

Big Boys In Training is a nonprofit organization co-founded by Harrisburg school district teachers Jamien Harvey and Andrew Erby. The group focuses on promoting an anti-violence message through team sports.

To learn more, call Mia Harvey at (717) 557-1113 or e-mail bigboysintraining@yahoo.com or call Villa at 717-236-4690.

Introducing S.T.A.R.S...

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:50:34 +0100

Hello Harrisburg,

Big Boys in Training would like you to keep your eyes and ears open for more information about our TEEN SUMMIT 2010. On Januarty 9, 2010, we will be hosting our first TEEN SUMMIT where youth from all over Central PA will come together to learn, listen and discuss everyday life situations and the goal is to make them S.T.A.R.S..(Standing Tall And Raising Self-esteem. Location will be announced at a later date. You won't want you son or daughter to miss this..so stay tuned...

Two Midget League Player's of the Harrisburg Broncos receives BBIT scholarship!

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:30:06 +0100

On August 8, 2009, Big Boys in Training held a Car Wash to fund its first set of Midget League Scholarships. And on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, Jamien Harvey from BBIT handed two city kids a scholarship to cover the cost of their 2009 Football Season. The Harrisburg Broncos organization was honored that kids from their team were chosen to receive these scholarships and thanked the organization for its great work. As Big Boys in Training's organization grow, we are hoping to hand out many more scholarships of this kind in greater numbers and for many years to come. We would like to thank everyone who stopped by the car wash and/or donated to the organization in any way. This could not have been possible without the support of our community and as the organizations favorite saying, "HARRISBURG STAND UP"..BBIT IS ON THE MOVE AGAIN..

Come Get Your Car Washed!!!

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:23:28 +0100

BBIT will host a Car Wash on August 8, 2009 from 8am to 3pm at two conveniently located Advanced Auto Parts Stores, 350 N. Front Street in Steelton and 2890 Paxton Street in Harrisburg. Don't feel like cleaning up your ride, we will do it for you! Help us continue our efforts in improving the lives of our youth. Our goal is to offer free programs to the youth in our communities, that will help them develop mentally, physically, emotionally, and socially. All proceeds from the Car Wash will go towards a scholarship fund for midget football leagues. Big Boys in Training will give partial scholarships to several young atheletes who come from low income families. Buy your tickets today...Only $5.00. If you can't make it to this event, buy a ticket for one of your family members or a friend. Donations are also accepted. Refreshments will be available for a small donation while you wait. Come out and Support a good cause. If you don't buy a ticket in advance, come out anyway. For more information about this event or tickets, you can contact 717.421.5272 or 717.343.1692.

BBIT thanks you in advance for your continued support!!!

BBIT and Goodwin Memorial Unite and host "FREE Bowling Party"

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:31:29 +0100

On August 12, 2009, 6pm to 9pm, BBIT and Goodwin Memorial Baptist Church will hosts a STOP THE VIOLENCE, "FREE" bowling party for children of the City of Harrisburg. Space is Limited to 200 children, so parents make sure you register your children early. We will be providing transportation to those who need it. Along with Free bowling, we will also have Hot Dogs, Chips and a drink for all children in attendance. BBIT will debut it's "Stop the Violence Documentary" to enlighten our children on the consequences that violence have on our communities, families and ourselves. Get your children involved in something positive. HBG Stand Up! Parents Stand Up! BBIT Stand Up!

Location:

Red Crown Bowling Center
2741 Sycamore Street
Harrisburg PA 17104

To Register your child, please call 717-421-5272 or 717-343-1692.

BBIT Youth Basketball Team

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:31:40 +0100

Big Boys in Training's youth basketball team officially kicked off its summer league season on June 6, 2009. The team consist of youth ages 12-14. BBIT's continuing to reach out to our children providing them with alternatives to the streets that will assist in building character, confidence and self-esteem. Keep an eye out because BBIT will be coming to a community near you.

BBIT STAND UP!!!

2009 First Annual Big Boys in Training OL/DL Skill Camp

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:31:55 +0100

Hello Everyone,

Big Boys in Training wants to Thank everyone who supports and assists with the success of our first FREE skill camp.
This posting page will allow you to offer your comments, suggestions, and also get any questions answered that you may have.

Please do not use any profane language on this page.

Thanks.

Management of Big Boys in Training.