Asian Mentoring Committee

🥃🍢 Join AMC for 1 FREE drink & bar snacks!

Connect with other Mentors & learn how you can get involved.

is recruiting new Mentors in Manhattan, Queens & Brooklyn who speak Cantonese, Mandarin & Korean - particularly men.

This is a FREE event. Registration is required. 
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Cheers to our amazing food & drinks vendors for Night Market 2024!

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We are excited to showcase this amazing roster of talent at this years Night Market!

Just one week away⭐️

Check out some of the amazing talent performing at Night Market this year!

Get your tickets for this year’s event!

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To celebrate AAPI Heritage Month, the Asian Mentoring Committee and the New American Program of Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC hosted a Food Crawl through Manhattan's Chinatown. Matches explored local eateries curated by Mott Street Girls and sampled a variety of authentic cuisine. 🧋🍙🥡🌯

Food is a great way to share our rich culture and we're proud to support local AAPI small businesses.

AAPI Happy Hour hosted by &

$25 ticket includes a drink 🥃🍷🍸 & bar snacks 🍗🍟🥑
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Funds raised directly support language-access programs at

🍻 Join us for a happy hour fundraiser to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month on May 14th at Whiskey Tavern Chinatown from 6:30-8:30pm. Funds raised directly support language-access programs at

$25 ticket includes a drink of your choice, along with Whiskey Tavern’s famous bar snacks 🍗🍟🥑
🎟 Ticket link in bio

See you there!

To celebrate Lunar New Year, taught Matches how to make dumplings & spring rolls! 🧧👩🏻‍🍳

Ye Ye explained the ingredients and demonstrated every step. Bigs & Littles worked together to wrap all the dumplings & spring rolls. AMC volunteers cooked and served up the final product.

A yummy way to celebrate Lunar New Year! 🥟😋

Last weekend, AMC partnered with , a Brooklyn based non-profit focused on empowering youth through music, to host a workshop at .

The workshop leader taught digital music making, song arrangement, basic music theory/structure, sampling, writing, and recording. High School Littles (aged 14-16) partnered with their Bigs to use a web-based app to create a track for their portfolio!

📣 Announcing AMC merch! 📣

For the first time ever, we are selling limited edition mugs with original art by former AMC President Denny Mai!

These giant 15oz mugs are perfect for your morning cup of coffee and to keep you hydrated.

Purchase one at our next general meeting on Tuesday, October 10th or for our Game Night Mixer! All profits go directly to supporting Littles in the New American Program of BBBS.

RSVP to our Game Night Mixer in the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-nyc-asian-mentoring-committee-game-night-tickets-710454246777?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios

Admission is free, plus we’re providing free snacks and drinks! 🍹 🍙

📣 It’s officially less than 2 weeks away! Unwind with us after work on Tuesday, October 10th for a Game Night Mixer. Did we mention there’s free drinks and snacks? All you need to do is RSVP via the link below. Everyone is welcome - we look forward to meeting you! 👆

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-nyc-asian-mentoring-committee-game-night-tickets-710454246777?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios

🏆 Compete in Legendary Asian Games: From the fast-paced excitement of Mahjong, immerse yourself in the world of iconic Asian games that have stood the test of time.

🃏 Modern Game Galore: Dive into an assortment of games that span genres, from multiplayer mayhem to cooperative quests. Challenge your friends, mentors, and mentees to see who emerges victorious!

🌟 Prizes and Surprises: The fun doesn't stop at the games! Win exciting prizes and experience delightful surprises throughout the evening. Get ready to celebrate your victories in style.

🥢 Asian Snack Adventure: Indulge your taste buds with a delectable selection of Asian snacks and treats that will keep your energy levels high and your taste buds satisfied.
This is more than just a game night – it's a chance to foster connections, build relationships, and learn about the mssion and the work of BBBS of NYC.

On Sunday, our Big-Little Matches went to Citi Field to watch the Mets wrap up their series with the Angels!

Citi Field also celebrated the 18th Annual Taiwan Heritage Day with a Spirit Award, Honorary First Pitch and National Anthem performance from cellist Kenneth Kuo.

Support AAPI Youth in NYC! Attend an upcoming AMC meeting (7/11, 8/8, 9/12) or DM to learn more. Links in bio

🎁 NIGHT MARKET IS TODAY!

🎫 Tickets will be sold AT THE DOOR for $89

🗽 Location: 617 W 46th Street, New York NY

⏰ Time: 7-10 PM

Here are all of the raffle prizes you might be winning tonight! Can’t attend the event? You can still enter critically! Check out the link in our bio for details.

Shoutout to all our amazing raffle sponsors !

✨ See you tonight!

🌟 FOOD VENDOR SPOTLIGHT 🌟
What do Korean fried chicken and summer rolls have in common? (They taste better when eaten with your hands!)

🍗 bb.q Chicken, which stands for “Best of Best Quality Chicken”, has 3,500+ locations all over the world and two in NYC. They were founded in 1995 and established Chicken University in Seoul, Korea to stay on the cutting edge of quality and flavor in all their stores!

🥪 Banh Mi Zon is a small Vietnamese convenience food shop in Alphabet. They also serve traditional Vietnamese bites such as summer rolls, bánh mì, vermicelli bowls, rice plates, coffee, and more.

🤤 Savor these dishes from these vendors plus 8 more at Night Market on Thursday, June 15!

🎟 Ticket link in bio ☝️

Admission includes:
🍹 3-hour open bar
🥟 10 food vendors
🎶 live music
🎫 games & raffles

🌟 FOOD VENDOR SPOTLIGHT 🌟
Featuring our Latin vendors! This is the first year we are co-hosting Night Market with !

🧀 .cachapas opened in 2021 at and have been serving Cachapas there every summer since. Cachapas are sweet corn pancakes street food from Venezuela. Served with Guasacaca sauce, you’ll be in heaven.

🍮 .my.flan is an event catering company that does everything to picaderas (Dominican appetizers), to main dishes, to desserts and custom cakes. We’re getting hungry looking at their menu.

🎟 Ticket link in bio ☝️

Admission includes:
🍹 3-hour open bar
🥟 10 food vendors
🎶 live music & performances
🎫 games & raffles

⚡ FLASH SALE ⚡ Tickets for only $89 ($124 value)! What better way to kick off ?

🍹 3-hour open bar
🥟 Asian & Latin food - 10 local restaurants
💃🏻 live music & performances

💫 Feast, sip, socialize and enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views — all while raising funds to support the next generation of AAPI leaders!

🎟️ Ticket link in bio 👆🏼

Feast, sip, and socialize in the name of giving back to under-served AAPI youth in NYC, all in a gorgeous penthouse with city views! ✨

Stay tuned for an exciting announcement tomorrow.

☝️ Ticket link in bio! Only two weeks away!

Admission includes:
🍹 3-hour open bar
🥟 10 food vendors
🎶 live music and performances
🎫 raffles prizes

 

What’s a fun way to spend Saturday ☀️

The Asian Mentoring Committee teamed up with for an amazing guided tour through Manhattan’s Chinatown.

Our matches learned about the people who immigrated to the area and how Chinatown has grown and developed into the amazing community it is today.

This outing was also cohosted by BBBS of NYC’s Immigration & Language Access committee and we were treated to boxed lunches from and delicious Bubble Tea from

Until next time!🧋🥡🥢

Join the Asian Mentoring Committee of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City for and information session next Tuesday May 16th from 6:30-7:30pm on zoom.

We will talk about what it means to be a mentor, our process at BBBS of NYC and the impact of Mentorship in the AAPI community. RSVP using this link⬇️

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HEFx7LetRlWoTZ8sMOImLg