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National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Celebrating Big Sister Theresa and Little Sister Liz
BBBS News, Match Stories Angela Reis BBBS News, Match Stories Angela Reis

National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Celebrating Big Sister Theresa and Little Sister Liz

In celebration of National Volunteer Week, we're shining a spotlight on one of our most heartwarming matches at Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge: Big Sister Theresa and her Little Sister Liz. Since 2017, Theresa and Liz have shared countless memorable experiences, from leisurely outings to bookstores like Barnes & Noble to enjoyable dinners together. This week, we honor Theresa's dedication as a Big Sister and the significant impact she has made on Liz’s life.

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge Announces Executive Director to Transition to New Role.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge Announces Executive Director to Transition to New Role.

[Charlottesville, VA  November 14, 2023] — Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Blue Ridge is excited to announce the bittersweet transition of our dedicated and visionary Executive Director, Athena Gould, to her new role as Deputy Director at Virginia Humanities. This transition marks a new chapter in Athena's career as she continues her journey of leadership and impact in the nonprofit sector. Gould’s last day serving Big Brothers Big Sisters is December 1, 2023. 

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