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BBBSWNC learns lots during BBBS of America’s national conference

July 1, 2021 by Paul Clark

This week, our BBBSWNC staff and incoming Board President, Debbie Charlton, participated in the virtual Big Brothers Big Sisters national conference! We have learned lots of new information, exciting news about impacts of mentorship on youth, technology how to’s, and…

Welcome, new staff members, helping us move throughout WNC

June 28, 2021 by Paul Clark

BBBSWNC continues to expand into new mountain counties, bringing on new people. Amanda Wrublewski joins the central office in Asheville as Program Director. Amanda has dedicated her career to advocating for and supporting vulnerable populations. She discovered her passion for…

Transylvania County has its first match – Tyber and Jim!

June 24, 2021 by Paul Clark

Congrats to Tyber and Jim, our first match in Transylvania County! They have known each other through the mentoring program at Rosman High School and are excited to try a variety of activities while keeping academics at the forefront. If…

Chloe Elizabeth Roe wins the 2021-21 Big Brothers Big Sisters scholarship

June 24, 2021 by Paul Clark

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cherokee County is proud to announce that the 2020-2021 Big Brothers Big Sisters Scholarship goes to Chloe Elizabeth Roe (seen here with Betty Jean Jones, formerly BBBS program coordinator at Hiwassee Dam School). This privately…

Headed to college with social service in mind – and a great Big Sister

June 15, 2021 by Paul Clark

College-bound, Jasmine Brown hopes to be a Big Sister herself one day. Matched with Big Sister Dana Schiffman several years ago, Jasmine plans to study to become a therapist/counselor “to help others just like me get through life through all…

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