Lelia Duncan, BBBSWNC President and CEO, has been named a nominee for the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 “WomanUP” awards. Announced Oct. 6, the nominees “exemplify excellence in their fields, from trailblazing entrepreneurs to impactful nonprofit leaders,” the…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC
Lelia Duncan to lead NC BBBS, continues national leadership role
Lelia Duncan, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina, has been elected chairperson of the North Carolina Coalition of Big Brothers Big Sisters and reappointed to a second term as Co-Chair of Big Brothers Big…
Lelia Duncan talks about our new COVID protocols
In this short video (click on the photo below), Lelia Duncan, Regional Executive Director for BBBSWNC, talks about our Delta-related COVID protocols. For now, she says, face-to-face meetings between Bigs and Littles are still allowed, but masks are recommended. Group…
BBBSWNC to expand into eight more counties
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina has announced it will expand its mentoring programs into eight new counties in 2021, bringing to 18 the number of counties it serves. “We are very excited to bring BBBS programs to…
