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Polk County

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Polk County

Program Coordinator: Jessica Toney, polk@bbbswnc.org

Phone: 828-429-7626

Address: PO Box 1440, Tryon, NC 28782

 

Please designate Polk County as the recipient of this donation.

Good times: Photos of BFKS Henderson, Polk, Transylvania

Thank you, Jane Ollis and Joey Popp, for these fun photos of the great times March 4 at Tarheel Lanes in Hendersonville.

Celebrating matches in Polk, Haywood, Buncombe, and Cherokee counties

Congrats to our newest match in Polk County! Big Sister Louise and Little Sister Alayshia are looking forward to hitting the batting cage and painting pottery!           Cherokee continues to make great matches. Little Brother Wyatt…

BBBSWNC celebrates its first batch of new graduates … Congrats, grads!

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…

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…

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…

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