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Monday, April 1, 2019
The news isn’t good. Only 12 percent of the city’s African-American students in grades three to eight score as “proficient” or higher on end-of-…

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
It is no small thing to do a kindness for another. Each of you in this room has done this time and time again. You’ve made your own gifts of time and…

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
The following was a speech made by our NC 2-1-1 Call Center Director, Marla Browne, at our annual Live United Celebration.
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Monday, March 25, 2019
Celebrating Women’s History Month + the work of Women United in Asheville and Buncombe County
What began as a national celebration in 1981, has…

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
It’s Publix Appreciation Day!
As Western North Carolina welcomes its third Publix location this month, we’re excited to share gratitude for their…

Monday, February 4, 2019
Community Resources to Support your Health + Financial Well-being
Perhaps you started a new year like so many others, wanting to take control of your…

Monday, February 4, 2019
Local Business, Nonprofit and School System Collaborate to Create STEM Kit for Local Students and Families
When Sarah Congleton, Lead Production…

Thursday, January 10, 2019
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. so wisely said,“Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve.…