Shows: Asheville Area Focus

Food Connection – 9/22/2024

Flori Pate Co-Founder / Leader of Community Engagement Food Connection eases hunger, reduces waste and supports our local food industry…

Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter – 9/15/2024

Kathrine Lambert, CEO Western Carolina Chapter; The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter serves 49 counties in western and central…

Asheville Downtown Association – 9/8/2024

Hayden Plemmons, Executive Director Supporting a Downtown Asheville that is beautiful, safe, and welcoming for all. Our mission is to…

Arms Around ASD – 9/1/2024

H. Michele Louzon, Executive Director The mission of Arms Around ASD is to support the autism community through self-care and…

Discover Life in America – 8/25/2024

Jaimie Matzko, Biodiversity Program Specialist We are a non-profit organization based in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our goal…

All Souls Counseling – Mental Health Matters Walk -8/18/2024

Meredith Switzer, M.Ed.  Executive Director, All Souls Counseling All Souls Counseling’s mission is to ensure that mental health services are…

Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter – 8/11/2024

Kathrine Lambert, CEO Western Carolina Chapter; The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter serves 49 counties in western and central…

Catholic Charities Western Region – 8/04/2024

Jesse Boeckermann, Western Region Director, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte We serve those who are poor and vulnerable in the…

Special Olympics NC – 7/28/2024

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports…

Skyland Fire Department – 7/ 21/2024

The MISSION of Skyland Fire and Rescue is to protect lives and property through education and training, minimizing potential disasters,…

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