Check out these photos to see the fun and the teams who bowled March 2 at Tarheel Lanes during Bowl For Kids’ Sake. Thank you, bowlers and supporters! All photos by Joey Popp and Jane Ollis.
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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,…
Check out our latest new matches, in schools and in the community
The epitome of a Sports Buddies match, Big Justin and his Little Brother (at right) are most definitely headed for grand adventures! This match west of Asheville is excited to shoot hoops, throw balls, go fishing and explore the outdoors.…
We have a BIG bunch of new matches to report, including High School Bigs!
Our Program Coordinators in Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania counties have been super-successful in recruiting Bigs lately, including a big batch of High School Bigs in Polk and Henderson counties. Henderson County has seven new matches so far this month, including…
It’s New Match Monday, with these Buncombe and Polk matches
Let’s hear it for New Match Monday! Big Sister Lori (in pink) and Little Paisley of Yancey County are excited about their plans to teach hula hoop classes together this summer. They are also excited to explore and have many…
Congratulations to these outstanding, graduating Littles
BBBSWNC congratulates this year’s batch of extraordinary Littles who have graduated from high school. Kyla Cline (photo at right), who became a Little through BBBS Burke County, graduated from Newton-Conover High School in Catawba County on May 26. Big Sister…
New Match Monday has lots to people to celebrate!
Little Sister Lily and Big Sister Linnae of Buncombe County are looking forward to going to the mall, going swimming, and getting their nails done. In Haywood County, new Big Sister Sara and Little Sister Isabella both love horseback riding,…
Congratulations to Bill, our Big Brother of the Year!
Bill met JJ, his Little Brother, four years ago when JJ was in middle school. Typical kid, Bill said – not very organized, not much of a reader. Not the best communication skills. Since then, JJ has made a lot…
