Chili Cook Off 2019 - Asheville City and Buncombe County Public Services

There's usually a lot of smack talk, and a whole lot of fun at the Asheville City - Buncombe County Public Services Chili Cookoff and this year was no different. Good food, good people and proceeds benefit our work in the community.

2019 Winners

I think my esophagus is now perforated. (spiciest) 

Brandon Morgan

I don’t need no stinkin’ antacids. (mild, not meek)

Joseph Silberman

The rest of y’all just need to go home. (overall best) 

Joseph Silberman

Holiday Book Drive Wrapping Party

Thanks to Women United, Kudzu Brands, and all of the wonderful volunteers from businesses, organizations, and communities throughout Buncombe County who came together at Highland Brewing Company to wrap donated books for our 7th Annual Holiday Book Drive. And special thanks to Capstone Health Alliance and Barnes & Noble on Tunnel Road in Asheville for their sponsorship support.

Days of Impact 2019: Volunteerism in Action

Days of Impact 2019

Every year, volunteers roll up their sleeves and dig in to tackle impactful projects that support local community nonprofits and schools addressing critical needs. This year's Days of Impact showed us once again how powerful a group of committed citizens, dedicating a few hours of their time, can be. More than 460 volunteers from 38 local businesses and organizations shared their time and talents this year, helping to address critical community needs at 25 nonprofits throughout Buncombe County. 

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Veterans Day: We Can Link You To Opportunities To Both Give and Get Help

The choice to serve our nation through military service is not something to be taken lightly. The sacrifices made by the men and women who serve, and by those that love them are profound and we hope that today, and every day, you feel our appreciation.

On this Veterans Day, we look forward to the day when sacrifices like these are far and few between.

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Asheville Buncombe Middle Grades Network Fall Convening 2019

The Fall Convening of the Asheville Buncombe Middle Grades Network was held at UNC Asheville on October 24, 2019. This annual event brought together more than 140 community members, families and students representing Asheville City Schools, Buncombe County Schools, and a host of health, social service, youth services and higher education community partners.

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