United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County currently employs four Resource Coordinators who work full time in four Asheville City and Buncombe…

Campaign season will be upon us soon — and with it, a whirlwind of events, socials, and informational meetings. We wanted to share a bit about the…

UNITED WAY CHAMPION AND ADVOCATE
Ask Julie Smith about community and you’ll see her passion come to life. A self described advocate and Brand…
((PICTURED: Beloved former NC 2-1-1 coworker Danica Spencer's son lending a hand at
Fill the Bus, part of the annual School Supply Drive.))
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“Increase our diversity and equity knowledge to strengthen our behaviors, practices and values.”
This statement is one of the thirteen objectives…

With the first day of summer quickly approaching, the possibilities to get outside and explore in western North Carolina are endless. One practice…
Perhaps you’ve heard of the community school strategy, either through local nonprofit Children First/Communities in Schools, an organization…

With only a few weeks left in the school year, Asheville and Buncombe County students will soon hear the final school bells ring before they’re off…

As we take a moment to celebrate the mothers in our lives and community, it’s important to recognize the necessity of their health and wellbeing…

This week has been incredibly difficult for our whole community, and particularly for children.
The murders and critical wounding of the members a…
The Coalition for Community Schools is convening the Community Schools National Forum May 2-4, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland and we're excited to…

While volunteer work in itself provides the reward to those willing and able to offer their time and expertise to their community, it’s always…