Program Coordinator Daniel Hernandez talks about the challenges and successes serving Littles and their families, as well as the Cashiers-Highlands community, in this story in The Plateau Daily News. Included is this paragraph … “Recently, members of the Cashiers Advisory…
Robin Myer is awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Gov. Roy Cooper recently named Robin Myer, the soon-to-be retired executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina, to The Order of the Long Leaf Pine. Myer retires May 15, 2020 after 36 years with Big Brothers…
A Big stays connected despite big obstacles
Since we’ve been out of school, connecting with my two Littles has not been as easy. It was very difficult in the beginning to find ways and times to connect with my Littles. To add to the challenge, we really…
WLOS-TV names Joey Popp its Person of the Week
Thank you, WLOS-TV, for naming Joey Popp of Hendersonville your Person of the Week! “During the COVID-19 outbreak, a devoted Big Brother uses technology to make sure he still has quality time with a boy he’s mentored for years.”…
Big Brothers Big Sisters among the top most Loved nonprofits in America
A national study – 2020 Morning Consult’s Most-Loved-Nonprofits – recently released by Morning Consult, a global technology company, ranked BBBS of America in the Top 10 Most Favorable Nonprofit and Most Trusted Nonprofit among the 100 National Nonprofits reviewed.