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Remembering Steve Claxton, a “champion” of Big Brothers Big Sisters

September 18, 2019 by Paul Clark

It is with a heavy heart that I am reporting the loss of a “champion” of the program and a great guy. Steve Claxton died yesterday (Sunday, Sept. 15) after fighting his illness for the past 3 years. He believed…

Bowl For Kids’ Sake and benefit the kids of Polk County!

September 8, 2019 by Paul Clark

Who doesn’t love to bowl? But even if you don’t, you have a chance to help the kids of Polk County find Big Brothers and Big Sisters who will help them ignite their potential. Bowl for Kids’ Sake will be…

Cashiers and Highlands Littles spice things up!

August 27, 2019 by Paul Clark

Littles and Bigs from both the Cashiers and Highlands programs spiced things up Aug. 2 by joining Rachel Lewicki at the Highlands Spice & Tea Exchange for an evening of culinary fun!     Many Littles in the program have expressed a…

Littles from Cashiers and Highlands indulge a love of cooking

August 26, 2019 by Paul Clark

(This story was written by Danielle Hernandez, program coordinator of the Cashiers/Highlands branch.) Littles and Bigs from both the Cashiers and Highlands programs spiced things up Aug. 2 by joining Rachel Lewicki at the Highlands Spice & Tea Exchange for…

New AmeriCorps volunteers get ready to serve (and more are needed!

August 21, 2019 by Paul Clark

Team #5 Project MARS AmeriCorps began the 2019- 2020 Service Year on Monday, Aug. 19 at Montreat Conference Center for the two-week Pre-Service Orientation. Members will spend the next two weeks training in preparation for their first day of service…

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Project MARS/AmeriCorps is Supported by a grant from the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service in the Office of Governor Roy Cooper.

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