Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MA Welcomes Alex Theoharidis to its Board of Directors

CAPE COD, Mass. – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM), New England’s largest Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliate, has appointed Alex Theoharidis, of Cape Cod, to the agency’s Board of Directors. Theoharidis, CEO and Founder of Coastal Medical Transportation Systems, brings decades of experience to the Board and a passion for mentorship.

“I strongly believe in the transformative power of mentorship and community, and I’m excited to contribute to an organization making such a meaningful impact on Eastern Massachusetts,” says Theoharidis. “Mentoring relationships are needed now more than ever.”

BBBSEM Board of Directors commit to serving the organization over the course of two years. As a member, Theoharidis will help to advance the agency’s mission, service to children, and impact. As a group, the Board establishes agency policy and sets strategic goals, as well as provides leadership and counsel to staff for strategic initiatives. Board members serve as enthusiastic goodwill ambassadors and actively advocate on behalf of the nonprofit and BBBSEM community.

“Alex will help move our mission forward to help as many youth as possible,” says BBBSEM President & CEO Mark O’Donnell. “His leadership and commitment to advocate for children and families will help us support more youth across the region with a caring adult mentor in their corner.”

In its 76th year, the state’s leading one-to-one mentoring program for youth has created and served more than 25,000 matches and will serve nearly 4,000 matches this year. For more information, to become a volunteer, or to register your children, visit: www.emassbigs.org.

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts is an innovative, energetic organization that is making a real difference in the lives of nearly 4,000 youth annually by providing them with an invested, caring adult mentor in long-term, professionally supported relationships. With research and proven outcomes at its core, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts is working to defend the potential of children facing adversity and ensure every child has the support from caring adults that they need for healthy development and success in life. The organization’s vision is to inspire, engage and transform communities in Eastern Massachusetts by helping youth achieve their full potential, contributing to healthier families, better schools, more confident futures and stronger communities. Throughout its 75 years, the largest Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliate in New England has created and served more than 25,000 youth. For more information about the agency and its mission, visit www.emassbigs.org.

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