Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cherokee County awarded two scholarships and one honorable mention at the Murphy High School Awards Night on May 28. Seniors Gracelyn Hughes and Will Joyner received $500 each from the BBBS Cherokee County scholarship fund,…
Cherokee County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cherokee County
Senior Program Coordinator: Gloria Dockery, cherokee@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Debra England, debrae@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Cassie Davis, cassied@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Ronda Phillips, rondap@bbbswnc.org
Office: 828-361-0989
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 248, Murphy, NC 28906
Please designate Cherokee County as the recipient of this donation.
Another Great Story – A not-unexpected shift for two young men
This great story focuses on a Big named Will and a Little named Marquavis. I had the pleasure of teaching Will from kindergarten through 5th grade (Will attended the school where I was the librarian). This year, I reconnected with…
Cherokee Littles celebrate the end of the school year in style
Look at these happy faces! BBBS Cherokee County’s end-of-school event for Littles was a lot of fun. Held April 18 at the Konehete Park in Murphy, the event brought together more than 70 local Littles for a day of activities…
Smiles, photos, and more at our last three Bowl For Kids’ Sake events!
More good times as bowlers and supporters raised money at Bowl For Kids’ Sake events in March for Cherokee, Haywood/Madison, and Macon/Jackson/Gaham/Swain counties. Thank you to everyone who made it possible.
We’re celebrating eight new matches on New Match Monday!
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,…