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  Amongst the shuffle of after-school activities, we found Aiden Harrison, a young student with a vibrant spirit and a reservoir of creativity.…

Oriya Hunt, an A.C Reynolds Middle Schooler carries with her a profound understanding of empathy and a keen awareness of the challenges faced by her…

As we find ourselves in the midst of 2024, a critical election year, the importance of civic engagement has never been clearer. While voting is…

  Hello friends,  I’d like to tell you about the visit I had at Enka Middle School with Ginny Spencer-Eudy last week as part of my “day in the life”…

If you were to go on a tour of Asheville Middle School, you may be graced with Ellis Walker as your tour guide. The 13-year-old, 7th grader is an…

Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for "Protecting the Next Generation of North Carolinians: Social Media Town Hall," presented by the North Carolina…

  Community Schools are one of the most tangible and robust examples of how United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County (UWABC) plays a backbone role…

Meet Antoria Stinson, an Asheville High School 12th-grade senior. At just 17 years old, Antoria has recently been accepted into six colleges and is…

Think of the leaders in your elementary, middle, or high school... Maybe you thought of a kind teacher or one who was a little too stern; possibly…

In an era where up to five generations can gather in a single room, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County is fortunate enough to have access to…