Big Sister Annie, our AmeriCorps member for Transylvania County at Brevard Academy, was matched with Little Sister LeiArra. They are excited to play soccer, read together, and talk about all things animal-related (LeiArra has 7 dogs, 6 cats, chickens, ducks,…
Buncombe County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Buncombe County
Regional Program Director: Kate Shelton, kates@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Tessa Valladares, tessav@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Marta Corbin, martac@bbbswnc.org
Enrollment and Matching Specialist: Jennifer Griffin, jenniferg@bbbswnc.org
Office Phone: 828-519-7353
Address: 50 S. French Broad Ave. Suite 213, Asheville, NC 28801
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New Match Monday celebrates matches in Yancey, Mitchell, Buncombe
We have lots of new matches to report for New Match Monday, especially in our northernmost counties, Mitchell and Yancey counties. In Mitchell County, Big Sister Samantha and Little Sister Brimleigh are excited about spending time together. Their first outing…
Help us win a $10,000 grant from Asheville Chamber of Commerce
BIG, big news! With your vote, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina could win one of twelve $10,000 grants that the Asheville Chamber of Commerce is giving local nonprofits to celebrate its 125th anniversary! Vote once a day…
It’s New Match Monday, with these Buncombe and Polk matches
Let’s hear it for New Match Monday! Big Sister Lori (in pink) and Little Paisley of Yancey County are excited about their plans to teach hula hoop classes together this summer. They are also excited to explore and have many…
Congratulations to these outstanding, graduating Littles
BBBSWNC congratulates this year’s batch of extraordinary Littles who have graduated from high school. Kyla Cline (photo at right), who became a Little through BBBS Burke County, graduated from Newton-Conover High School in Catawba County on May 26. Big Sister…
