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Coldwell Banker partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters group.


Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates, Inc. is joining hands with Big Brothers Big Sisters, the worldwide leader in one-to-one youth service for a year-long partnership to raise funds and awareness on the importance of youth mentoring Youth mentoring is the process of matching caring, concerned adults with young people who may be at risk. The adult is usually unrelated and works as a volunteer through a community, school or church based social service program. .

The Big Brothers Big Sisters organization, which has been in existence for more than a century, mentors children ages 6 through 18 in communities across the country. Through a series of planned fundraising and awareness raising activities, CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast.

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 will assist in the organization's mission to establish positive relationships between children and the adult "Big" volunteers who serve as friends and role models to their "Littles."

The commencement of the CBC organization's year-long program of activities will be the "Climb For Kids' Sake." From June 29 through July 1, CBC president and COO (Cell Of Origin) See mobile positioning.  Rick Davidson will lead a team of CBC climbers This list of climbers includes both mountaineers and rock climbers, since many (though not all) climbers engage in both types of activities. The list also includes boulderers and ice climbers.  on an alpine mountainclimbing expedition to scale Mount Hood in Oregon and Mount Adams Not to be confused with Mount Adam, Falkland Islands

Mount Adam is a mountain situated 4 km (2.5 mi) WNW of Mount Minto in the Admiralty Mountains. Discovered in January 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross who named this feature for Vice Admiral Sir Charles Adam, a
 in Washington. The company is currently raising money for the event and the goal is to generate at least $23,526, the exact amount of money equal to the total altitude altitude, vertical distance of an object above some datum plane, such as mean sea level or a reference point on the earth's surface. It is usually measured by the reduction in atmospheric pressure with height, as shown on a barometer or altimeter.  for both mountains (23,526 feet). In addition, a special Climb For Kids' Sake flag has been created and will be unfurled when the team reaches the summit.

A special Web site at www.events.org/cbcclimb has been created for anyone who wants to pledge dollars towards the Climb For Kids' Sake. In addition, as the year progresses Coldwell Banker Commercial and Big Brothers Big Sisters plan on hosting more co-branded events.

"I cannot stress enough what an important and worthwhile organization Big Brothers Big Sisters is, and Coldwell Banker Commercial is proud to align itself with such a worthy cause," said Davidson.

"By offering life counsel, role modeling and companionship companionship

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 to kids who need it, Big Brothers Big Sisters has a direct and lasting impact on the lives of the decision makers of tomorrow. We are encouraging each member of the Coldwell Banker Commercial family to get involved in any way they can. In fact, my wife Tina and I are currently in the final stages of identifying a 'Little' we will mentor as a couple and we are both thrilled about our new role as future 'Bigs.'"

"The team of CBC climbers we've assembled is really looking forward to the climb. Mountain climbing mountain climbing, the practice of climbing to elevated points for sport, pleasure, or research. Also called mountaineering, it is practiced throughout the world. Types


There are three types of mountain climbing.
 is a passion of mine and this unique event will be a marvelous opportunity to generate awareness of Big Brothers Big Sisters both throughout the commercial real estate industry and the Coldwell Banker Commercial organization," Davidson added.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is the oldest and largest youth mentoring organization in the country.
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