As a member of the United for Youth Network, we commit to:
Equity: Buncombe County Schools recognizes that different students need different resources to achieve the same goals as their peers. Educational equity is the belief and practice of ensuring that every student is treated in a fair and just manner. We will address equity in the following ways:
As a member of the United for Youth Network, we commit to:
COMING SOON
As a member of the United for Youth Network, we commit to:
The Asheville City Schools Foundation’s mission is to collaborate with our community to do whatever it takes for all Asheville City Schools students to thrive. All of our programs are grounded in a pursuit of equity, desire to magnify the genius, encourage the curiosity, celebrate the joy, and support the aspirations of students and teachers.
Find us online at www.acsf.org and on social - Facebook: @ACSFound Instagram: @ACSF828
As a member of the United for Youth Network, we commit to:
Increase Equity for All Students with a Focus on Black Students:
As a member of the United for Youth Network, we commit to:
Youth Voice and Leadership
Public Policy Agenda
With your help, our most recent Holiday Book Drive allowed us to put 1692 books in the hands of local youth. During the drive, we also had the opportunity and pleasure to work alongside author J.P. Miller, who is also a native of Asheville and went to school in the Reynolds district where we support a Community School at Reynolds Middle School.
Recently, we sat down to ask J. P. a few questions about her work and the values she brings to each book. Here are a few excerpts:
Josh Wells has served as the Community School Coordinator for Owen Middle School for the past four years. A United Way employee, Josh shows up every day at Owen Middle, to support the students, families, and staff at the school. Together they work hard to connect resources and people together to make systems work better for all.
