Spring clean for fort
Members of the public were invited yesterday to join a youth development programme for a spring clean of historic areas.
Mirrors To Host Clean Up Of Fort Cunningham
The Minister of Social Development and Sports Michael Weeks is inviting members of the public to join Mirrors’ 13th cohort for their spring clean-up day of Fort Cunningham and Paget Island on April 7th. Minister Weeks said, “We believe that this is a great opportunity to simultaneously support the preservation of Bermuda’s heritage and culture and […]
Mirrors to host art contest
The Mirrors Programme will be hosting its second annual Student Art and Digital Competition — Bermuda: Our Community. The competition is open to any student enrolled at a local public or private school for the 2017-18 school year…Continue Reading
Mirrors to host Student Art & Digital Competition
The Minister of Social Development and Sports Michael Weeks announced that the Mirrors Programme will be hosting its 2nd Annual Student Art and Digital Competition – Bermuda: Our Community. The competition is open to any student enrolled at a local public or private school for the 2017/2018 school year. There may be only one entry per student. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 27, 2018.
Big deal: ‘littles’ salute mentors
Bermuda’s mentors were saluted for all their hard work at a special ceremony yesterday. The Thank You Mentor event, put on by charity Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda, celebrated all those who dedicate their time to making a difference with the island’s youth.
Big Sister of the Year ‘surprised’, ‘happy’
Jessica Rowe found the recipe for success that has led her to win this year’s Big Sister of the Year. The 29-year-old bonded with Rhamai Rhones-Mussenden over a shared love of cooking. Ms Rowe met Rhamai through the mentoring programme Big Brothers Big Sisters Bermuda four years ago…Continue Reading
Mirrors seeks volunteers for camp
An organisation that aims to change the lives of young people through training and coaching is in need of more volunteers.
Scaur Hill Community & Friends donates $620 to the Mirrors Programme
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Fort Cunningham restoration project continues
The Minister of Social Development and Sports Zane Desilva announced the continuation of the Fort Cunningham and Paget Island Restoration Project, initiated by the Mirrors Programme in April as part of their 10th year celebration activities and sponsored by XL Catlin.
Mirrors ‘SuperCamp’ holds closing ceremony
On Sunday evening, the Minister of Social Development and Sports Zane DeSilva attended the closing ceremony for the Mirrors Programme’s 6-Day ‘SuperCamp’. During this SuperCamp, held last week, 32 young campers experienced opportunities to strengthen themselves as individuals – physically, personally and academically.
Brown calls for more Mirrors funding
Ewart Brown, the former premier, has called on the Bermuda Government to increase funding for a charity devoted to getting young people’s lives back on track. Dr Brown, who backed setting up the Mirrors programme as one of his priorities when he became premier in 2006, said he hoped the new administration would increase funding […]
My goal was helping youngsters
Leroy “Nibs” Lewis adopted a child at 60. Five years later he celebrated as the government launched Mirrors, the mentorship programme he had spent ten years trying to set up.