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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Mountain XPress--February 7
From keeping kids in school to building trust among a school's stakeholders, the benefits of having a school-based health…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
10/23 - Courtney Kelly, By Little Media
In this blog, the case is made for why education matters for the health and wellness of individuals and a…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS -- October 4, 2023
United Way staff members joined hundreds of other community volunteers to help rebuild the former Jones Park. Our staff has a…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Asheville Area Focus Podcast -- 10/23
Melanie and Michael at Asheville Radio Group asked some great questions of Dan Leroy about our work, how we…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Asheville Citizen-Times July 31,2023
The nonprofit has held a school supply drive for 17 years. In that time, it's given out over 23,000 backpacks to…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
BlainesWorld Podcast 7/18/2023
Big thanks to Blaine Greenfield for taking the time to interview Audrey Blackburn, our Volunteer Engagement Manager.…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Mountain XPress--May 12
What started as a summer camp for youth, HOPE (Healing our Past Experiences) 4 the Future has evolved into a full-blown after…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Mountain XPress--March 14
In addition to navigating the daily trials of being a teenager, today's youth also face other challenges, one being social…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Asheville Citizen-Times-- March 12
A guest opinion piece by retired Buncombe County Schools Associate Superintendent and current United Way Board…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Mountain Xpress-- May 30
The first of its kind in Asheville City Schools, on May 2, 2022, Asheville Middle School launched its School-Based Health…