Investing In Our Future
A Stronger, More Resilient Community
When you give to United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County, your dollars go to work right here — supporting kids and families across Buncombe County through our two impact areas: Youth Opportunity and Community Resiliency.
Youth Opportunity invests in young people — ensuring they have the support, resources, and opportunities they need to grow and thrive. Community Resiliency helps our neighbors navigate hardship and build stability. Together, they reflect what our community said it needed most.
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Thank You For Your Gift
Why invest with United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County?
Our history of transparency, community collaborations, and ability to get things done means you can rest assured that every donation you make stays local and is funneled back into our community.
- We're committed to you. Volunteers from diverse personal and professional backgrounds assess the needs in our community, distribute the dollars raised, and monitor how well programs are using your donations.
- We're 100% locally grown. We address the needs important to people who live and work in Buncombe County. Your dollars stay here and help meet the needs in our community.
- We're effective. Our partners provide vital services and address local community problems with clear outcome metrics. We strive to get the most out of every dollar you contribute to fund programs that make a difference.
- We're dedicated. Our mission is to mobilize and support a robust network of people, partners, and resources to co-create opportunities for every person in our community to live free from poverty and injustice.
- We're accountable. We report the progress achieved through your contributions. We maximize the impact of every dollar you invest.