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Asheville holiday parade crowds and fun entertain Littles (and Bigs)

December 1, 2025 by Paul Clark

We’re thrilled to share a recap of our Asheville Holiday Parade Party – and what a wonderful morning it was! We had over 25 attendees join us at the United Way building, and the energy, creativity, and connection made the…

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CEO Lelia Duncan nominated for Asheville Chamber “WomanUP” award

November 20, 2025 by Paul Clark

  Lelia Duncan, BBBSWNC President and CEO, has been named a nominee for the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 “WomanUP” awards. Announced Oct. 6, the nominees “exemplify excellence in their fields, from trailblazing entrepreneurs to impactful nonprofit leaders,” the…

National Guard veteran and High School Bigs talk about leadership

November 11, 2025 by Paul Clark

Polk County High School Bigs recently met with guest speaker Terri Abrams Lassiter, a National Guard veteran who spoke about leadership, responsibility and achievement. The group discussed how to leaders handle differences of opinion and how they could apply Terri’s…

Project MARS members “make a difference” at Asheville school

October 29, 2025 by Paul Clark

Project MARS/AmeriCorps celebrated Make A Difference Day on Oct. 25th by serving at Ira B Jones Elementary School in Asheville. Members and volunteers spent the day organizing classrooms, closets and storage rooms, and organizing all the classroom bookshelves (so many…

Art After Dark in RAD Outpost in downtown Asheville raised money for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina on Oct. 18, 2025.

Art meets altruism in BBBSWNC fundraiser in downtown Asheville

October 27, 2025 by Paul Clark

A crowded downtown Asheville didn’t keep BBBS supporters away from “Art After Dark,” our gala fundraiser at RAD Outpost that benefited Littles and brought attention to artists displaced by Hurricane Helene. Wine, nibbles, music, and a silent auction, as well…

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