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Ricky Siegel: Time is the most valuable gift benefitting a Little

November 11, 2021 by Paul Clark

  In Laurel Magazine, Ricky Siegel, a board member of BBBS Cashiers & Highlands, write “the need is great for wise, compassionate men and women to share a measure of time and joy with a lonely child.” Thank you, Ricky,…

Disabled veteran in Haywood County finds fun in a Little Brother

November 11, 2021 by Paul Clark

On Veterans Day, The Smoky Mountain News and Blue Ridge Public Radio have presented stories about disabled Haywood County veteran Kori Osienger, who is a Big Sister to Little Brother Taiven. In this article in the SMN, Osienger, a former…

Hendersonville gives BBBS a warm, fuzzy bear hug

October 23, 2021 by Paul Clark

Thanks to Hendersonville’s Bearfootin’ At Walk, one of the bears – Shoot For The Stars – raised $5,200 for BBBS of Henderson County. What a fun event, what a gorgeously painted “bear,” and what a great show of support for…

Sylva Herald reports about our expansion into Jackson County

August 4, 2021 by Paul Clark

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…

We are family (and other BBBS thoughts) are at BlueRidgeNow

July 19, 2021 by Paul Clark

Thank you, Blue Ridge Now, for publishing Jeff Nance’s wonderful column about how BBBS of Henderson County creates families for its kids, Bigs, and community! Fans of Sister Sledge and the Pittsburgh Pirates will love this column.

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