Each quarter, Project MARS/AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from its members in which they reflect on their experiences mentoring in the classroom and the progress they see students making. This month’s story comes from Sam Cross. This has been a trying…
We are sending a BIG thank you to United Way and Asheville and Buncombe County businesses for hosting the school supply drive once again! In a few days, we’ll be giving these to students in our program! Happy to receive…
Wow, what a great story in The Sylva Herald posted Aug. 4 about BBBS’ expansion in Jackson County. Writer Tessa Bradshaw did a great job, interviewing Program Coordinator Stephen Hunter and Recruitment and Development Specialist Dorian Palmer, who talks about…
Thanks to a grant from Pisgah Health Foundation that makes our Sports Buddies program possible, BBBS Henderson County Bigs and Littles had a great time at Fireside Golf Range recently during BBBS Henderson County’s mini golf tournament! It was hot,…
BBBS of Western North Carolina has gotten some great national exposure by being named one of three BBBS branches nationwide to receive a #GreaterOutdoors Challenge grant! Merrell, a long-time multi-year sponsor of BBBS of America, recognized our work getting kids…
