• COMMUNITY FUND OVERVIEW

• Building Self-Sufficient People

• Building Strong Children

• Enhancing Our Community's Mental Health

• Promoting Physically Healthy People

• Stabilizing Personal Crises

• Supporting Independence in Older Adults

• Supporting Thriving Families and Communities

• FUNDED PROGRAMS

Building Strong Children

Vision Statement

Building Strong Children by ensuring that children are born healthy, nurtured by informed parents/caregivers, have access to quality preschool, day care, and after-school care, and are provided with character development to reach their potential.

Programs Receiving Funding through this Funding Council (Program and Agency)

Adoption Services
(Children's Home Society, 698-0015)

Big Brothers Sisters of Buncombe County
(Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC, 253-1470)

Boys and Girls Club
(Salvation Army, 255-0266)

Child Care
(YWCA, 254-7206)

Children's Advocacy Project
(Pisgah Legal Services, 253-0406)

Community Education and Civic Engagement
(Children First, 259-9717)

Comprehensive Youth Development
(Boy Scouts of America, Daniel Boone Council, 254-6189)

Counterpoint
(CARING for Children, 298-0186)

Crossroads Day Treatment
(CARING for Children, 298-0186)

Developmental Day Care
(Irene Wortham Center, 274-7518)

Education & Youth Services
(MANNA FoodBank, 299-3663)

Girls on the Run
(Girls on the Run, 713-4290)

Outreach
(Girl Scouts, WNC Pisgah Council, 252-4442)

Project Home Base
(CARING for Children, 298-0186)

Project MARCH
(Children First, 259-9717)

Project Youth Outreach
(YMCA, 210-9009)

Restorative Youth Program
(The Mediation Center, 251-6089)

Scholarship Assistance for Families in Emergencies
(Buncombe County Child Care Services,
250-6700)

School Age Programs
(YWCA, 254-7206 )

Scoutreach
(Boy Scouts of America, Daniel Boone Council, 254-6189)

Summer Day Camp
(YMCA, 210-9021

Traditional Troop
(Girl Scouts, WNC Pisgah Council, 252-4442)

Tutoring and Mentoring
(Asheville-Buncombe Education Coalition,
236-1228)

Youthful Hand
(Housing Authority of Asheville,258-1222)