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Asheville Area Focus
Thursday, October 12, 2023
  Recently, Melanie and Michael at Asheville Radio Group asked some great questions of Dan Leroy about our work, how we choose the issues we tackle,…
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
"Highly educated adults in the United States have lower yearly mortality rates than less-educated people in every age, gender, and racial/ethnic…
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Friday, August 11, 2023
Advocacy Message from Angela Williams, President and CEO of United Way World Wide   United Way Worldwide is currently advocating in support of the…
Monday, June 12, 2023
  United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County is a proud sponsor of this year's Juneteenth Celebration. The following is from a recent press release…
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
  The Asheville Chamber of Commerce has been an incredible force in this community for 125 years and for much of their history they have supported…
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Thursday, May 25, 2023
  “Celebrating individuals and our partners is in our DNA at United Way,” said Dan Leroy, President and CEO of United Way of Asheville and Buncombe…
Friday, May 5, 2023
  The following is an advocacy alert from the Success Equation which is the advocacy arm of Children First/Communities In Schools. United Way of…
Monday, March 20, 2023
  While we haven't heard of these situations arising here locally, United Way Worldwide (UWW) has received regular reports of individuals being…