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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
For nearly a decade, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County has been hosting an Annual Holiday Book Drive. The goal, at the surface level, is…
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
If you’ve heard about United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County, you’ve most likely heard about the community school strategy, which guides a…
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
In the heart of Asheville, a remarkable story unfolds at Asheville Middle School, a story that bridges generations and nurtures talent. Meet Tea, a…
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Monday, October 16, 2023
Are you, or have you ever been, a teacher? Are you passionate about education and community building? This story is for you.
On an almost weekly…
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Let's talk about a remarkable initiative making waves in Asheville and Buncombe County: Community Schools. You may be thinking, “I know you all are…
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
As the school year kicks off, the halls of Asheville Middle School are buzzing with excitement and anticipation. Students eagerly reconnect with…
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
When Trevor Scarborough stepped into the United for Youth Block Party in 2022 as a volunteer, little did he know that he was embarking on a path that…
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Thursday, August 3, 2023
In the heart of 2023, something truly remarkable happened. A community rallied together in a united effort to ensure that local students had the…