Project MARS members serve in schools in several of our mountain counties, and they doubled down after Hurricane Helene. Though school was suspended, members served during recovery efforts, handing out supplies, sorting donated clothes, and doing other much-appreciated tasks. Big…
We’re proud – and grateful – to present our 2024 Impact Report
What a year it’s been! Our Littles have thrived, our Bigs have delivered, our staff has trained, and our leadership dove right in – and that was even before we started helping families after Hurricane Helene. Proudly – and gratefully…
Jackson, Macon students become High School Bigs – and heroes to kids
We have lots of new High School Bigs matches in Jackson County! HS Bigs spend an hour a week helping their Little with schoolwork at the Little’s school. Little Brother Liam and Big Brother Jaden love being active and…
Once winds died down, BBBS fanned out into community
As soon as the skies cleared after Hurricane Helene, we were organizing to help our Littles and their families in our devastated mountain counties. In the past few days, we’ve shifted from delivering food, water and other supplies to passing…
Supporters turn out for Cherokee’s BBQ, Boots, & Beer
More than 135 people had a great time at BBBS of Cherokee County’s BBQ, Boots, and Beer gala Oct. 5 at the Hackney Warehouse in Murphy. Guests mingled and enjoyed wonderful appetizers, barbecue pork and chicken, and sides, as well as…