Giving Back Articles

Building Confidence for Kids
In caring for the community’s youngest members, Cashiers Valley Preschool builds a stronger Plateau for everyone. To learn more, visit cashiersvalleypreschool.com.

Transforming Lives For Generations
A Highlands couple pledges an estate legacy gift in excess of $10M to Western Carolina University.

Making a World of Difference
The joys and surprises at the heart of all Big and Little matches lie at the heart of the Cashiers-Highlands Chapter of Big Brothers Big Sisters. To learn more about becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister, visit bbbswnc.org, email cashiers@bbbswnc.org, call (828) 399-9133.
Where is God in My Pain?
Church of the Good Shepherd’s pastoral care committee is staging a series of ministries of hope and care. These are two and we’ll highlight others in our future issues.

A Hive of Community Service
Once a hospital, the Peggy Crosby Center has opened its doors to a host of tenants who’ve enriched the entire Plateau.

A Successful Fest
Food, fun, tooth fairies, and a heroic helicopter – the Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau’s May Fest, staged May 3, had it all. (And llamas!)

It’s All About the Kids
The vital relationships forged between the Bigs and Littles of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cashiers and Highlands are deep and unbreakable.

The Vibrancy of Carpe Diem
It’s the Season of Surprises and Celebrations and Sudden Arrivals at Carpe Diem Farms.

13 Years of Life-Saving Work
With a loyal, resilient staff, extraordinary facilities (indoors and out), and a national reputation for compassionate care, Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society enjoys the support of a generous community.