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Water Aerobics Instructor Training – October 19 & 20
Wednesday, August 7, 2019

On Saturday, October 19th and Sunday October 20th, 2019, YWCA of Asheville Aquatics will host a two-day training workshop for new and existing water cardio instructors! This foundational program will provide you with a complete overview of how to facilitate a safe, effective and enjoyable general group exercise program. You will experience both theory (classroom)… Continue Reading Water Aerobics Instructor Training – October 19 & 20

Empowering Women and Lifting Diverse Voices: We Must Stand Together
Monday, July 22, 2019

July 18, 2019  #RunAsYouAre Partners Statement on “The Squad” Joint Statement from YWCA USA, VoteRunLead, IGNITE, and United State of Women Rally cries and tweets calling for four elected women of color to “go back home” have, once again, revealed the depth of racism and gender bias that have hindered the leadership of women and… Continue Reading Empowering Women and Lifting Diverse Voices: We Must Stand Together

Persimmon Luncheon 2019

2019 Persimmon Luncheon: Photo Gallery and Farewell Speech by Beth Maczka
Wednesday, May 15, 2019

The staff and board of directors of the YWCA wish to extend our heartfelt thanks for making this year’s 5th Annual Persimmon Luncheon: Gathering to Give at the Renaissance Hotel on May 1st the most successful one yet! Together, we raised over $280,000, and we couldn’t be more excited about the ways that we will put this… Continue Reading 2019 Persimmon Luncheon: Photo Gallery and Farewell Speech by Beth Maczka

Gather in the Garden May 23rd
Monday, May 13, 2019

Join us on Thursday, May 23rd in our newly renovated Thelma Caldwell Playground from 6:15-8:15 pm as we: Wish Beth Maczka a fond farewell Celebrate the success of our Persimmon Luncheon fundraiser Dedicate the new Thelma Caldwell Playground and Mural and Admire garden-inspired art works by our Early Learning Program students. Hors d’oeuvres and homemade… Continue Reading Gather in the Garden May 23rd

Know Your Numbers Day April 30th
Friday, April 26, 2019

Knowing your “numbers”- including your cholesterol, triglyceride levels, fasting glucose*, your blood pressure and more- is an important part of keeping your heart healthy. It can help you and your doctor know your risks and mark the progress you’re making toward a healthier you. Pre-Register now for a FREE blood work screening at the YWCA… Continue Reading Know Your Numbers Day April 30th