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Nonprofits
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
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Culture
WNC Nature Center welcomes nine baby wolves
Congratulate American Red Wolves Oak and Gloria on being first-time parents.
May 11, 2023
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Grace Powers
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Volunteer
PubCorps feeds families in need with Sunday Brunch
The monthly event feeds thousands of WNC families struggling with food insecurity.
May 1, 2023
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Grace Powers
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History
Hood Huggers International celebrates 20 year anniversary
Expect live music, art, stellar food, and a plant sale.
April 18, 2023
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Laura Hackett
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Culture
Celebrate Earth Day in Asheville
Invest in our planet via local, national, and global Earth Day initiatives.
April 4, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Events
Local volunteer opportunities for MLK Day
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with these local volunteer opportunities.
January 5, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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