Hubs of Service Contracts with Community Partners
These contracts seek to:
- Work in tandem with community partners to increase mental health counseling services to students in Community Schools through individual and group counseling opportunities (Access Family Services)
- Increase parent engagement and leadership opportunities within Community Schools, both virtually and in-person as able during COVID (Asheville City Schools Foundation, Enka Middle Coeur Conscious Counseling)
- Provide Restorative Practices Training to Community Schools and Community Partners (Center for Relational Practices)
- Provide small in-person learning pods to support middle school students with virtual learning (Asheville City Schools, YMCA, Land of the Sky UCC)
- Provide high-quality after-school programming for all Asheville City Schools middle school students (Asheville City Schools Foundation)
- School-based Health Clinics
Competitive Grants
31 nonprofit organizations currently receive core operating support for their efforts to improve the education, health and financial stability of community members throughout Buncombe County.