On Veterans Day, The Smoky Mountain News and Blue Ridge Public Radio have presented stories about disabled Haywood County veteran Kori Osienger, who is a Big Sister to Little Brother Taiven. In this article in the SMN, Osienger, a former…
Haywood County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Haywood County
Program Director: Kate Shelton, kates@bbbswnc.org
Phone: 828-253-1470
Program Coordinator: Patty Bach, pattyb@bbbswnc.org
Phone: 828-550-2152
Address: P.O. Box 431, Waynesville, NC 28786
Please designate Haywood County as the recipient of this donation.
BBBS Haywood’s trout race is this Saturday!
Buy a wooden “trout,” at haywoodwaterways.org, to race down the Pigeon River beside the reopened Bearwaters Brewing in Canton to raise money for BBBS Haywood (and Haywood Waterways Association)! Prizes include cash, a Publix gift card, a custom bamboo fly…
The Mountaineer: Junaluska Elementary students “share the love” with BBBS
Thank you, The Mountaineer newspaper, for this delightful story about the students at Junaluska Elementary School raising money for BBBS Haywood during their “Share The Love” week in February.!
Mekare upon graduation: “Never give up”
In December, Little Sister Mekare headed off into the working world to earn money for college. She wants to become a veterinarian and a CNA. Her Big Sister Hayley Bryson helped her feel “less alone in the world and helped…
One-way ticket to kid world
August 15, 2018 By: Holly Kays Smoky Mountain News My car is usually something of a mess, a magnet for loose papers, empty food wrappers and an impressively random assortment of items packed for some excursion or another but never…