Vans Donates 144 Pairs of Shoes to Buncombe County Volunteers
This past week, Vans generously donated 144 pairs of shoes to volunteers who have…
It’s been approximately 3 1/2 months since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health emergency. During that time we — as…
Celebrating Volunteers for National Volunteer Week
We are incredibly grateful to the community members who show up to share their time each week and…
Strengthening Community Ties Through COVID-19 at Owen Middle School
It's a Thursday afternoon and Owen Middle School social worker, counselors,…
Anyone familiar with our United Way knows just how crucial volunteers are to our day to day operations. And, having operated our volunteer center…
Bank of America Awards United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County $20,000 to Support Community Response during COVID-19
Recognizing the importance…
In this week's vlog, Dan talks about a few key tools our communities can utilize right now to help with our COVID-19 recovery strategies.
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Virtual Restorative Practices Support Community Partners
As we continue to shift our lives and adjust each day to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 in…
This week Dan Leroy shares some thoughts about equity issues in light of this global health crisis and also announces a job opportunity we just…
Sewing Support from Home
Before the threat of COVID-19 hit Buncombe County, seventeen-year-old Jo Gratz was ready to take the official driving test…
Today, Dan Leroy shares a few key updates about volunteer mobilization, in-kind needs and talks to Amanda Bauman, 2-1-1 Asheville Call Center…
Cultivating a Sense of Service Through Crisis
If you know Asheville Middle Eighth Grade Math Teacher Robert Ulmer then you won’t be surprised that he…