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Bigs around the nation share how they stay connected

July 8, 2020 by Paul Clark

Staying in touch with your Little is as simple as texting. And it can be a whole lot more.

Another Great Story from AmeriCorps Project MARS – Staying plugged in with Zoom

July 8, 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 Caroline Sprinkle. When schools around the

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Here’s A’Johnna, another graduate to celebrate!

July 2, 2020 by Paul Clark

Congrats to A’Johnna, who graduated from Asheville High this year! This former Little Sister was matched with Big Sister Diane when A’Johnna was in first grade at Claxton Elementary. A’Johnna moved away her freshman year, but she and Diane stayed

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Our Big Sister of the Month Chloe uses the power of the pen

June 25, 2020 by Paul Clark

For today’s Mission Thursday, we’re featuring Chloe, our “Big of the Month” for June. Contact during the pandemic has been challenging for many of our matches, but Chloe and Little Brother Toby, matched nine months in Buncombe County, have engaged

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Regional board chair Dorian Palmer is excited for BBBS

June 22, 2020 by Paul Clark

Wow! What a year it has been for Big Brothers Big Sisters here in Western North Carolina. Before I get too far into this, I want to say a BIG “Thank you” to everyone who works so hard to make

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