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Thursday, June 7, 2018
  Perhaps you’ve heard of the community school strategy, either through local nonprofit Children First/Communities in Schools, an organization…
Monday, May 14, 2018
With only a few weeks left in the school year, Asheville and Buncombe County students will soon hear the final school bells ring before they’re off…
Monday, May 7, 2018
  As we take a moment to celebrate the mothers in our lives and community, it’s important to recognize the necessity of their health and wellbeing…
Friday, April 20, 2018
This week has been incredibly difficult for our whole community, and particularly for children.   The murders and critical wounding of the members a…
Friday, April 20, 2018
  The Coalition for Community Schools is convening the Community Schools National Forum May 2-4, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland and we're excited to…
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
While volunteer work in itself provides the reward to those willing and able to offer their time and expertise to their community, it’s always…
Monday, April 9, 2018
COMING SOON A NEW TEAM MEMBER We are pleased to announce that Beth Benzing will be joining our team as the new Leadership Giving Manager. In her new…
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
  As we reach our 100th Homework Diner, here in March of 2018,  just two years since we first put feet on the ground in local middle schools in this…