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2017 Spring ‘Humans Of Asheville’ Series

May 1, 2017 by Paul Clark

This week, local blog Humans of Asheville will be rolling out a series of portraits and stories profiling Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC staffers, mentors, mentees and board members.  We’re so glad to have the opportunity to share our stories of

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Congratulations to April’s Big of the Month!

May 1, 2017 by Paul Clark

When Roshunda and Mi’Niah met in June 2016—it was an instant bond.  Since then, they have developed a very close and trusting relationship wherein Mi’Niah truly feels that she has a Big Sister. Roshunda and Mi’Niah always participate in activates

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“He’s made me a better person”: Big Brothers and Little Brothers expand each other’s horizons.

April 26, 2017 by Paul Clark

“The first time I met him, I asked him if he could do a backflip,” says Devon with a sly smile looking up at his Big Brother Dan. We’re standing on the side of a dirt road on a farm

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Humans Of Asheville: Dorian Palmer

April 25, 2017 by Paul Clark

From: Spring 2017 Humans of Asheville Series By: Jennifer Mesk “My name is Dorian. I started out as a Little 11 years ago. I was 10 years old. I came from a single parent home. I needed a male role

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A ‘Great Story’ from AmeriCorps’ Project MARS

April 25, 2017 by Paul Clark

Each quarter, AmeriCorps collects “Great Stories” from our 18 members throughout the region about their experiences assisting regional youth in their classrooms. This month’s Great Story comes from Donna Brice:  Her name was Jaden.  We met at the after-school program.

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