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WSPA 7News interviews Devin Deholl of Cultivate and Dan Leroy UWABC
Dan Leroy shares an update about fundraising efforts since the storm with reporter Arriana Meadows of WSPA's 7News.
Governor Cooper Visits Buncombe County
Governor Cooper arrived in Buncombe County before the Christmas and Hanukkah holidays to share his appreciation for the numerous nonprofit organizations that helped to mobilize the goodwill and strength of local and national volunteers in the wake of Helene. While here, he pitched in to assist with holiday packing efforts at the ABCCM warehouse in Arden.
Governor Cooper Visits Buncombe County
United Way staff and volunteers joined representatives from ABCCM, CORE, Pisgah Legal, and others at ABCCM's warehouse in Arden to work alongside Governor Roy Cooper before the holidays. Below is coverage by WLOS and coverage from Hoodline in Raliegh
United for Youth Back After Helene with Strong Turnout and Dedication
The week of December 11th marked a great return for United for Youth, as the group reconvened for the first time since Hurricane Helene. Hosted by United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County staff Dr.
2024's Top 5 Most Impactful Hurricane Helene Stories
For many of us the immediate hours and days after Hurricane Helene's storm cloud lifted, were filled with sorrow, fear, and confusion. Homes were destroyed, neighborhoods reshaped, and lives forever changed.
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School-Based Clinics Bridge Care Gaps After Helene
United Way is proud to have played a role in bringing School-Based Health Centers to Buncombe County. In this NC Health News article by Jennifer Fernandez, the role of School-Based health clinics in the lives of youth and families, in the wake of Helene is explored:
Buses and Better Days: Swift Action from our Volunteers to Support Owen Middle
On a sunny and brisk Saturday afternoon, three buses from Charlotte rolled into the Swannanoa Self Storage lot.
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