Big Brothers Big Sisters of America President and CEO Artis Stevens recently gave a TED talk at Wake Forest University about how mentorship can be messy, just like the messiness we experience in life. And not only is that OK,…
Archives for April 2026
Blue Cross of NC Foundation helps Littles’ coping skills and more
Real progress happens when communities and partners work together. That’s why we’re proud to partner with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation, which is celebrating 25 years of supporting nonprofits across North Carolina. Through this partnership,…
Asheville Airport supports BBBS with run down runway
BBBSWNC is excited to help Asheville Regional Airport stage its 2026 AVL Runway 5K on Oct. 3, having helped last year with Project MARS. We are so honored to receive this generous donation that will support us as we continue…
Littles learn woodworking, make candy dispensers
Many thanks to BBBS Cherokee Advisory Council members Bruce Peck and John Lachance for teaching our Littles some woodworking techniques April 21. With their help, the Littles made candy dispensers. And thank you, Acorn Woodworks, for hosting us.
Buncombe bowlers bring their best to BFKS 2026
Squeals, laughter, and love resounded at BBBS Buncombe’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake April 18 at Sky Lanes. Some people even broke out in a “Boots on the Ground” line dance! Here are photos of the teams who so kindly helped…
Teams, good times at BFKS Henderson Polk Rutherford Transylvania
Here are the team and candid photos from BBBS Henderson Polk Rutherford Transylvania’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake event April 18 at Tarheel Lanes. See if you can find yourself and your friends!
Burke County rolls out for Bowl For Kids’ Sake
Find your team and your friends in these great photos from BBBS Burke County’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake April 18 at Valdese Rec Center!
Bowl For Kids’ Sake – the Haywood County photos
What a great time bowlers at Bowl For Kids’ Sake Haywood County had April 11 at Sky Lanes in Asheville! Having raised money for BBBS Haywood, they whooped and hollered and had a lot of fun.
