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Burke County

 Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Burke County

Program Coordinator: Wendi Craven, burke@bbbswnc.org

Phone: 828-502-9366

Program Coordinator: Emilie Jacumin-Simmons, emilie@bbbswnc.org

Phone: 404-272-5889

Mailing Address: PO Box 663, Morganton, NC 28680

Please designate Burke County as the recipient of this donation.

Fun photos from Bowl For Kids’ Sake Burke County!

Burke County also held its Bowl For Kids’ Sake “fun-raiser” on Saturday at Valdese Rec Center on March 4. Look at these smiles! 

Burke County high schoolers meet their match – at Icard Elementary

We’re all about these new High School Bigs from East Burke High School, recently matched with kids from Icard Elementary School. “As you can see, there were plenty of smiles to go around,” Emilie Jacumin-Simmons, Burke County Program Coordinator with…

Why Cheryl Shuffler became a Big and how it changed her

Cheryl M. Shuffler, former Big and BBBS Burke Advisory Council member, wrote this piece to be submitted to The Morganton News Herald. A public relations officer for Burke County Public Schools, she talks about what led her to be a…

Kaleb to finish up barber school after graduation

“Being in the program has made me a better man,” said Kaleb, a graduating Little. “It has helped me to learn about the opportunities that exist in this world for me and how I can contribute and to be grateful…

Sign Up Your Team & Bowl For Kids’ Sake

January 30, 2018 By: KEN ULMER From The828.com It’s a bowling outing that makes a big difference for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Western North Carolina. Teams of friends and co-workers are forming now for Bowl For Kids’ Sake, the organization’s signature fundraising event.…

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