Do it Best past president inducted posthumously into BBBSA HOF
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), announced the first class of inductees to its inaugural Alumni Hall of Fame, honoring former Bigs and Littles that have championed the power of mentorship throughout the organization's 116-year history.
One of those honored is Don Wolf, former Big and former president of BBBSA’s national board, president emeritus of Do it Best Corp., posthumously inducted.
BBBSA said it, “recognizes these leaders whose dedication and achievements have significantly furthered its mission of inspiring young people's passions and empowering them to achieve success in life and career.”
The induction ceremony was held recently in Indianapolis, during BBBSA’s annual “Bigger Together” national conference, supported by Comcast/NBC Universal and Centene.
Nearly 3,000+ in-person and virtual attendees from across the country joined host, Kate Snow, former Big and current “NBC Nightly News Sunday” anchor and NBC news senior national correspondent, to honor the inductees.
The inaugural members of the BBBSA Alumni Hall of Fame are, in alphabetical order, as follows:
- Emily Chen Carrera, former Big and current BBBSA board member, private wealth real estate specialist and chief of research, Olshan Realty, Inc.
- Tory Green, former Little and current special agent, U.S. Secret Service.
- Kate Snow.
- Steve Soboroff, former Big, businessman and Los Angeles police commissioner.
- Mark Tillman, former 3X Big and past general president of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
- The Honorable Robert Wilkins, former Little and current U.S. circuit judge.
- Don Wolf, former Big and former president of BBBSA’s national board, president emeritus of Do it Best Corp. (posthumous).
“We are honored to celebrate these former Bigs and Littles as the first class of inductees into our Alumni Hall of Fame and recognize their personal journeys as they look back on their mentorship experiences and reflect on how it made an impact on where they are today,” said Artis Stevens, president and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.