Final Notes from David: The Evolution of Community Schools
This is the second blog in a three-part series, crafted from interviews with United Way of…
Volunteer. It’s Good for Your Health.
We’ve long heard the health benefits that naturally flow out of sharing our time to help one another. Whether…
This is the first in a series of blogs, crafted from interviews with David in his final days as president and CEO of United Way of Asheville and…
The news isn’t good. Only 12 percent of the city’s African-American students in grades three to eight score as “proficient” or higher on end-of-…
It is no small thing to do a kindness for another. Each of you in this room has done this time and time again. You’ve made your own gifts of time and…
The following was a speech made by our NC 2-1-1 Call Center Director, Marla Browne, at our annual Live United Celebration.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month + the work of Women United in Asheville and Buncombe County
What began as a national celebration in 1981, has…
It’s Publix Appreciation Day!
As Western North Carolina welcomes its third Publix location this month, we’re excited to share gratitude for their…
Community Resources to Support your Health + Financial Well-being
Perhaps you started a new year like so many others, wanting to take control of your…
Local Business, Nonprofit and School System Collaborate to Create STEM Kit for Local Students and Families
When Sarah Congleton, Lead Production…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. so wisely said,“Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve.…
As time passes, and staff members change, the origin stories of organizations can sometimes become more faint, even forgotten. This is not the case…