Juneteenth, on June 19, is the nation’s oldest widely celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This year it is also the 100-year observation of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Here are some things you and your…
Who’s the guilty party? Enjoy a sumptuous night of intrigue Oct. 16 in this delightful benefit for BBBS Cherokee County! Only 175 tickets will be sold. Purchase one (or more) by filling out the form below.
Will Parks, one of 13 BBBSWNC youth who will graduate in June, has been matched with Big Brother Calvin since 2014. “When I first met William Russell Parks,” Calvin said, “he was a squeaky-voiced shrimp of a boy too timid…
John Ariatti, a former Big Brother and BBBS Henderson Advisory Council member, shared this story recently with Joey Popp, a BBBSWNC Board of Directors member. Fifteen years ago, I was introduced to a 10-year-old boy by the name of Robert…
Project MARS AmeriCorps is recruiting new partners and new members to make a difference in WNC. Project MARS AmeriCorps, a program of BBBSWNC, places members in schools across WNC, providing mentoring, academic assistance, and resources for success. If you have…
