In this story published Sunday at blueridgenow, Big Brother Ken Howitt talks about how a need to help – and an old bicycle – have brought him and his Little Brother together. Thank you, blueridge.now.com
Archives for November 2020
Cashiers-Highlands merger makes the Plateau Daily News
Highlands and Cashiers merge Big Brothers Big Sisters programs
Thank you to everyone who gave during Big BIG Giving Day!
Thank you so much to everyone who gave to our Big BIG Giving Day campaign. This was a big success, and we have already raised over $10,000! We are still in the process of tracking all the donations. A big…
Why Cheryl Shuffler became a Big and how it changed her
Cheryl M. Shuffler, former Big and BBBS Burke Advisory Council member, wrote this piece to be submitted to The Morganton News Herald. A public relations officer for Burke County Public Schools, she talks about what led her to be a…
Another Great Story from Project MARS/AmeriCorps – Interacting with children through books
Each semester, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories,” in which its members reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Melissa Pinkerton. I am thankful for the opportunity to…
