BIG, big news! With your vote, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina could win one of twelve $10,000 grants that the Asheville Chamber of Commerce is giving local nonprofits to celebrate its 125th anniversary! Vote once a day…
It’s New Match Monday, with these Buncombe and Polk matches
Let’s hear it for New Match Monday! Big Sister Lori (in pink) and Little Paisley of Yancey County are excited about their plans to teach hula hoop classes together this summer. They are also excited to explore and have many…
Another Great Story from Project MARS – connecting over Mario
This is my first year as an AmeriCorps member and my first year living in the western North Carolina area. Serving at a school like Artspace Charter School has really allowed me to settle into the experience and feel…
We are grateful for our these people, our 2023-2024 Board of Directors
We’re happy to introduce our 2023-2024 Board of Directors, seen here with BBBSWNC CEO Lelia Duncan and Dorian Palmer, BBBSWNC VP of Philanthropy. Board members, some of whom are pictured, are: Debbie Charlton, Board Chair, Kappa Source Consulting Allen Helms,…
Congratulations to these outstanding, graduating Littles
BBBSWNC congratulates this year’s batch of extraordinary Littles who have graduated from high school. Kyla Cline (photo at right), who became a Little through BBBS Burke County, graduated from Newton-Conover High School in Catawba County on May 26. Big Sister…