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Thursday, November 2, 2017
Over the past 15 years or so I've been a sporadic, yet regular client of OnTrack Financial Education. I've taken advantage of their one on one…
Monday, October 23, 2017
As one of the newest staff members here at United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County, I was told about Days of Impact when I first came on board…
Monday, October 2, 2017
Campaign season is upon us once again. And with it, a whirlwind of events, socials, and informational meetings. We wanted to take a few lines to talk…
Friday, July 14, 2017
We love puttting the spotlight on some of our standout volunteers and donors. Kathy Volatile is one of those people. She has been a great supporter…
Friday, June 2, 2017
When asked to identify a transformational moment from 2016, Marla Browne, our teammate and NC 2-1-1’s Asheville Call Center director, didn’t…
Monday, May 15, 2017
Last week, Duke Energy had over a dozen volunteers working out at Owen Middle School. Volunteers spread a base layer of mulch on a soon-to-be ropes…
Thursday, April 27, 2017
People who give of their personal time to care for others are among some of the best people in the world. Here at United Way, we get to meet a lot of…
Monday, April 17, 2017
Did you know that across our nation, 7,000 students drop out every school day, but new evidence suggests that the make-or-break moment for high…