ASBURY PARK — Mentors and youth participants from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey recently attended a FIFA World Cup 2026 match together at NYNJ Stadium, sharing a day of cheering, laughter, and shared memories.
The organization said the outing reflects its broader approach to mentorship, which emphasizes shared experiences alongside one-on-one conversations to help young people build confidence and see new possibilities.
The organization thanked Governor Mikie Sherrill for helping make the outing possible.
Celebrating 50 years of impact, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey has provided professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships between children and adult volunteers. The organization serves 10 counties across New Jersey, including Morris County, and says its programs help young people grow into confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.
Those interested in becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister, or in donating to the organization, can visit mentornj.org.
