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City of Asheville addresses homelessness on many fronts

WEBKey Takeaways Homelessness is a community-wide issue that requires a community-wide response. The City is responding daily while also working with partners …

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Asheville launches affordable housing initiative shaped by Harvard

WEBProgram is designed to help landlords make providing affordable housing more feasible Twenty-five landlords in Asheville now have a chance to be part of an …

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Asheville Asks: What is "Continuum of Care" as it relates to

WEBWe’re getting ready for the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) count.This year we’ve had a record number of community volunteers, and we can’t thank you enough. The …

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Homeless Resources/Citizen Guidance

WEBCenter for Disease Control (CDC) Pandemic Guidance for Homeless. Mike DeSerio / Homeless Outreach Case Manager / 828-768-3435. *Please note it takes an …

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Senior Opportunity Center renamed Grove Street Community Center

WEBAfter nearly 50 years of being known as Senior Opportunity Center, the community center on 36 Grove St. in downtown Asheville has a new name. During its …

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Home grown tech supports our first responders and community …

WEBCity of Asheville fosters development of an APP to help first responders and our community . Identifying a need. SAFE PLUS MORE is an APP to respond to the …

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Wellness Wednesday: Develop an attitude of gratitude

WEBWhile researchers explore how different types of gratitude might have different benefits, whether the target of your gratitude makes a difference, and how …

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Understanding Unsheltered Homelessness

WEBBackground. Homelessness has increased steadily throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular increase in the number of people who are unsheltered. Early …

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Public Art Program

WEBSite plan for updates at Jake Rusher park in south Asheville Playful Art for Jake Rusher Park. The community worked with artist Becky Borlan on the design and …

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Park Views: Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center

WEBShiloh, A Visual History by artist Joseph A. Pearson hangs in the community center’s multipurpose room. The painting addresses five major landmarks of the Shiloh …

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Environment and Safety Committee

WEBEnvironment and Safety Committee The Environment and Safety Committee will review policy updates and make policy recommendations that ensure: The …

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Homelessness: How our whole community wins when we invest in …

WEBRead Part 1 and Part 2 of our series on homelessness solutions in Asheville.. Homelessness issues in Asheville are long-standing and complex. Right now, …

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Asheville Fire Department wins international

WEBThe Asheville Fire Department proudly accepted the Community Service award for 2021 from the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) at their …

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Wellness Wednesday – 5 Mental Benefits of Board Games

WEBBuild Memory, Logic, and Reasoning. Speaking to the power of play in child development, many popular board games can help kids, teens, and young adults with …

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Strategic Partnership Grant Program

WEBThe Strategic Partnership Grant program is a City of Asheville grant locally paid from the City’s general fund. The program provides funding for nonprofit …

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