Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cherokee County’s annual fundraiser is the subject of this wonderful story by Samantha Sinclair in The Cherokee Scout. Here are the opening paragraphs. Peachtree – It may not be easy to perform the legendary voices…
Something free, fun and scientific for your Little this month
On Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the N.C. Arboretum is having its next EcoEXPLORE event, a citizen science program for kids K-8. It’s just for Bigs and Littles, and it’s free. After starting out with some…
A great story for AmeriCorps’ Project MARS
I was at home one night worrying about not having a Big for a little girl in third grade. The little girl, DD, was living with her grandparents because her mother was in the hospital waiting for a liver…
BBBSWNC volunteer Beth Davidson makes The Morganton News-Herald
Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer Beth Davidson got this great write-up in The Morganton News-Herald last week. Thank you, Beth!
Graduating Little Sister Megan’s moving remarks about how her Big changed her life
In her comments below, Megan talks about how her Big helped her through the difficult times of her life and how Bigs are an important part of a child’s support structure. Hello, My name is Megan Galloway, and I…