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NC 211
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS-- December 7, 2020 Calls to North Carolina's social service emergency helpline have doubled over the past year because of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Learning Pods
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS-- September 8, 2020  United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County has launched a survey to help collect information on local pods to create a…
Face Masks
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS-- August 14, 2020 When seventeen-year-old Jo Gratz was forced to finish the school year from home in light of the coronavirus pandemic, she…
NC 211
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS-- July 28, 2020 If you want the 411 on the pandemic's economic impact, talk to United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County's 211 staff. 211…
Volunteers
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS--July 10, 2020 9-year-old Evie started making sandwiches to support Homeward Bound of WNC several months ago after her mom saw a volunteer…
Mask Distribution
Friday, December 8, 2023
Smoky Mountain News-- July 8, 2020 Southwestern Community College hosted Nantahala Health Foundation representatives as they set up a mask…
Student
Friday, December 8, 2023
Asheville Citizen-Times--May 26, 2020 "New data provides a window into how Asheville area students viewed their mental health, coursework, and new…
Volunteers
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS--May 15, 2020 Vans generously donated 144 pairs of shoes to volunteers who have shared their time with local nonprofits to support the community…
Volunteers
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS--May 1, 2020 Since the coronavirus, folks have filled 825 volunteer roles in the community through Hands On Asheville-Buncombe, United Way's…
Community Engagement Markets
Friday, December 8, 2023
WLOS-- April 21, 2020 2,500 pounds of food were boxed up and ready for curbside pickup at Isaac Dickson Elementary to support families in Buncombe…