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How are Bigs supporting Littles during this time of separation?

March 19, 2020 by Paul Clark

Like this! After contacting Bigs to let them know in-person outings between Bigs and Littles will be suspended for two weeks, Buncombe County Match Support Coordinator Kelly Wolf immediately received a response from Big Brother Steve asking if it would…

What a great time Rock & Bowl was for Buncombe County!

March 17, 2020 by Paul Clark

Sky Lanes exploded March 7 with all the teams and bowlers who came together to raise money for BBBS of Buncombe County! Enjoy photos of the teams right here! And have fun with these candid shots that we took throughout…

Updates on how COVID is affecting BBBS of Western North Carolina

March 17, 2020 by Paul Clark

(This update was added on June 25, 2020.) On June 24, Gov. Roy Cooper extended Phase 2 through July 17 and is requiring anyone older than 11 to wear a face covering in public. We are extending, through July 17,…

BBBS Cherokee has a mighty Bowl For Kids’ Sake at Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River!

March 12, 2020 by Paul Clark

Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Cherokee County held its Bowl for Kids’ Sake on Saturday, March 7, at the Ultra-Star Multi-Tainment Center at Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River, in Murphy. We had a pirate theme this year! This is one of…

Another Great Story from AmeriCorps: Drawing on experience to help middle schoolers

March 12, 2020 by Paul Clark

Each semester, AmeriCorps’ Project MARS 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 Karl Schloegel. Serving in 8th-grade math…

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