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MountainTrue’s River Debris Cleanup Program gets a $750,000 expansion
A grant from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy Truist WNC Recovery and Resiliency Fund allows the program to continue its work into eastern TN with a bigger team.
October 28, 2025 02:41 PM
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Grace Powers
Nonprofits
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project will expand the Double SNAP Network and incentives
More WNC farmers markets, farmstands, and groceries will join the Double SNAP for Fruits and Vegetables programs in 2024.
December 19, 2023
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Molly Wilson
Nonprofits
Green Built Alliance’s initiatives to create a clean energy future
Learn about each project and how you can help the nonprofit achieve its goal of 100% renewable energy by 2042.
December 6, 2023
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Grace Powers
Nonprofits
Clean out your closet for a cause with Helpmate’s coat drive
Give your winter clothes a second chance by donating them to someone in need.
October 31, 2023
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Grace Powers
Events
Support two of Asheville’s sister cities for Día de los Muertos
Honor the souls of deceased family members + participate in the holiday’s traditions at this local event.
October 13, 2023
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Grace Powers
Nonprofits
Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce awards $130,000 in grants to local nonprofits
The Chamber celebrated its 125th anniversary by gifting grants to 13 Asheville area nonprofits.
September 29, 2023
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Grace Powers
Volunteer
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity and MANNA FoodBank are trading places for a day
The service swap celebrates four decades of work for both organizations.
September 17, 2023
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Grace Powers
City
A strategic spark with Blue Horizons Project’s renewable energy plan
The recently released strategic plan aims to get Buncombe County to 100% renewable energy by 2042.
September 12, 2023
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Molly Wilson
Education
ArtsAVL Arts for Schools Grant is now open for applications
This year’s grants will go directly to nonprofit arts organizations and teaching artists.
July 18, 2023
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Molly Wilson
Culture
Appalachian Wildlife Refuge will appear on the TODAY show
The local nonprofit will get some national attention for their efforts in protecting local wildlife.
July 17, 2023
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Molly Wilson
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This calm, Montessori-style app for $40 makes screen time feel like a win
November 27, 2025
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Amber eye shimmer perfect for the holidays: A tarte SmolderEYES trio review
November 26, 2025
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PBS show “This Old House” highlights recovery in WNC
November 24, 2025
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Grace Powers
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How to navigate the Asheville Regional Airport
November 23, 2025
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Open Space Bonds fund 221 acres of recreation space and 14 miles of trails
November 20, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Sip to support at Asheville’s 12 Bars of Christmas
November 20, 2025
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Grace Powers
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Buncombe County establishes Helene Recovery Office
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Cultivate Climbing helps shape RAD recreation trends with new gym
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