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…
Polk County
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Polk County
Program Coordinator: Tara Scoma, polk@bbbswnc.org
Phone: 443-791-0538
Address: PO Box 1440, Tryon, NC 28782
Please designate Polk County as the recipient of this donation.
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…
Freshly graduated from high school, Allie is headed to UNC Chapel Hill
Little Sister Allie is graduating from Early College and is headed to UNC Chapel Hill on a full four-year scholarship! She’s planning to major in environmental science and biology. She and her Big Sister Helen Byrd, matched April 17, 2008,…
100 Mentors in 100 Days: BBBS of WNC reaches out for volunteers
The count-down to launch starts now! Starting August 30, Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina will be launching our most expansive recruitment drive to date: “100 Mentors in 100 Days”. The family-friendly kick-off party will be held at Hi-Wire’s…
