Stronger Together. Bring on the JOY! --- A FREE event where Asheville and Buncombe County youth, families, neighbors, and community partners come together to celebrate what makes our community strong and the unstoppable spirit of United for Youth.
More information to come about the event lineup, activities, food, and tabling organizations... but in the meantime:
SAVE THE DATE and JOIN US!
Friday, August 7, from 5 - 8 PM
(with a rain date of Thursday, August 13)
Volunteers Needed!
An event this size takes a lot of awesome volunteers to pull off. Click the button below to explore all available shifts and opportunities. Looking for a workout? We've got opportunities for some heavy lifting. Love chatting people up and helping them navigate the space? We've got you. There really is something for everyone at the United for Youth Block Party!
Who will be there?
Tabling Agencies
(more are signing up every day)
- AmeriHealth
- Appalachian Mountain Health Center
- Asheville City Schools (ACS)
- Asheville City Schools Foundation (ACSF)
- Asheville Community Theatre
- Asheville Creative Arts
- Asheville Jewish Community Center (JCC)
- Asheville Parks and Recreation
- Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech)
- Bank OZK
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of WNC
- Blue Ridge Health
- Bountiful Cities
- Buncombe County Election Services
- Buncombe County Schools (BCS)
- Buncombe County Sherrif's Office
- Buncombe Partnership for Children (BPFC)
- Buncombe Partnership for Substance Free Youth
- Center for Paticipatory Change
- Children First/Communities In Schools of Buncombe County
- Christine W. Avery Learning Center
- City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy (CAYLA)
- Community Paramedics
- CoThinkk
- Council on Aging of Buncombe County
- Delta House Life Development of Asheville
- Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Evergreen Community Charter School
- Family Preservation Community Services
- FirstWNC
- Girls on the Run of Western North Carolina
- Goodwill
- Healthy Blue North Carolina
- Helpmate
- Journeymen
- Kiwanis Club of Asheville
- Land of Sky Regional Council
- Life's Creations
- Loud Musings
- MANNA FoodBank
- Marvelous Math Club
- Mountain Child Advocacy Center
- National Alliance on Mental Illness Western Carolina (NAMI)
- Operation Gateway
- Our VOICE
- PIVOTPoint WNC
- Resources for Resilience
- RHA Health Services
- Rock Academy NC
- Sistas Caring 4 Sistas
- South College
- Spark Asheville's Art & Science Experience
- Team Us
- The Glitter Sisters
- The SPARC Foundation
- Trauma Intervention Program of WNC (TIP)
- Vaya Health
- Verner Center for Early Learning
- YMCA of Western North Carolina
- YMI Cultural Center
- Youth OUTright
- YWCA of Asheville
See What the Fuss is All About
Take a tour of the 2025 event with local youth as your guide.
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Volunteer Reception And Wellness & Resiliency Tents
STEAM Tent
