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Big Brothers Big Sisters Open New Englewood Office

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Jeremy Foster, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago, cuts the ribbon at the organization’s new Englewood location

Here in Chicago, former mayor Rahm Emanuel made mentoring a cornerstone of his fight against hopelessness and violence among the city’s youth. That was music to Jeremy Foster’s ears. He’s the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago. BBBS has been in the mentoring business for more than a hundred years. Yesterday, staff members, community partners, and even a Chicago Bear were on hand to cut the ribbon on a new Southside regional office. Jeremy Foster is the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago and joins Morning Shift.

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