Programs

Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC has three main programs:

• Traditional: Volunteers ages 18 and older are matched with children from single-parent families for activities two times a month. Matches spend time doing simple, fun activities.
• Mentors & Matches: Volunteers ages 16 and older are paired with elementary age youth for fun activities one hour each week at the child's school.
• After-School Mentoring: Volunteers ages 16 and older are paired with a young person for fun activities one hour each week at the child's after-school program site.

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Process

• Mail enrollment form to:
  Big Brothers Big Sisters
  50 S. French Broad Ave. Ste. 213
  Asheville, NC 28801
  Or fax enrollment form to:
  828 253 5403

• Our staff will contact you for an interview and perform background and reference checks.
• Applicants are asked to attend a training session to prepare them for potential match situations (approx. an hour and a half).
• Upon acceptance, the volunteer will be matched based on stated preferences with a child between 6-14 years old.

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Enroll  

Volunteer Job Description

Enrollment form