BBBSWNC congratulates these Littles who have graduated from high school – and from Big Brothers Big Sisters. Though many Littles stay in touch with their Bigs long after they age out of BBBS, all of them have benefitted from years…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC
BBBSWNC soon celebrates prep grads, like Polk County’s Nathalie
When Nathalie was matched with Big Sister Susan, she was a shy girl who didn’t engage much with others. A steadfast presence in her life, Susan encouraged her to make friends and participate in school activities. Nathalie could do “anything…
Headed to college with social service in mind – and a great Big Sister
College-bound, Jasmine Brown hopes to be a Big Sister herself one day. Matched with Big Sister Dana Schiffman several years ago, Jasmine plans to study to become a therapist/counselor “to help others just like me get through life through all…
Beekeeping, woodworking, rafting – this graduate and Big have done lots!
Little Brother Duncan Horvath, a recent high school graduate, and his Big Brother, Josh Diamond, have been matched since Duncan was in the fourth grade. “As opposites in many ways,” Josh said, “we have learned from and shaped each other…
Twins, Polk Littles are graduating and headed to Appalachian State!
In Polk County, Matias Akers and Belen Akers, twin siblings, are graduating! Matias, who has been matched with Big Brother Allen Burdette since 2009, will be attending Appalachian State University. So will Belen, who has been matched with Big Sister Cathy…
