Press Release

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…

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…

BlainesWorld Podcast 7/18/2023 Big thanks to Blaine Greenfield for taking the time to interview Audrey Blackburn, our Volunteer Engagement Manager.…

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…

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…

Asheville Citizen-Times-- March 12 A guest opinion piece by retired Buncombe County Schools Associate Superintendent and current United Way Board…

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…

Mountain Xpress-- March 29 Local Community Engagement Markets are playing a key role in helping Buncombe County families access a wide variety of…

WLOS-- March 11 Starting mid-April, 2022, Asheville Middle School will be the first of two schools within Buncombe County to implement what is known…

Mountain Xpress-- November 12 Ensuring students have a voice in determining their academic success is a key component of United Way's community…