Celebrating Volunteers for National Volunteer Week

Strengthening Community Ties Through COVID-19 at Owen Middle School

Anyone familiar with our United Way knows just how crucial volunteers are to our day to day operations. And, having operated our volunteer center since the early 1970s, we've learned a thing or two about the importance of running a coordinated effort to really make the best use of people's time and talents. 

That's why we were honored when Buncombe County's Emergency Operations Center team asked us to manage some key areas of work during this health crisis.  

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In this week's vlog, Dan talks about a few key tools our communities can utilize right now to help with our COVID-19 recovery strategies. 

Virtual Restorative Practices Support Community Partners

This week Dan Leroy shares some thoughts about equity issues in light of this global health crisis and also announces a job opportunity we just posted on our website. 

Sewing Support from Home

Today, Dan Leroy shares a few key updates about volunteer mobilization, in-kind needs and talks to Amanda Bauman, 2-1-1 Asheville Call Center Director about a recent statewide policy win made possible because of data provided by 2-1-1.

Cultivating a Sense of Service Through Cri