Thank you, BlueRidgeNow.com, for publishing Executive Director Robin Myer’s column on his best moments in BBBS (including now). Robin retires April 30.
Another Great Story from Americorps Project MARS – A mentor hurts for a little boy with anger issues
Each semester, AmeriCorps’ Project MARS collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Samantha Cross about a pre-COVID 19…
Project MARS helps food distribution for Graham Co. students
Project MARS continues to get things done! Madisyn Belanger and Haden McGuire, Project MARS AmeriCorps members assisting with food distribution for the students of Graham County Public Schools.
Cashiers Advisory Committee members pack meals during crisis
On March 31, a few members of the BBBS Cashiers Advisory Council, along with Program Coordinator Danielle Hernandez, helped pack 158 community meals that Mica’s Restaurant in Sapphire was donating. In return, Dale McElroy, the owner of Mica’s, helped feed…
How are Bigs staying connected with their Littles?
How are Bigs staying connected with their Littles? Like this! An online auction enables a former Big to help her former Little Sister’s family Trying times like these are keeping even former Matches connected. Here’s a story…