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Letter to County Commissioners from YWCA, Faith 4 Justice and Racial Justice Coalition
Friday, February 25, 2022

To our community, After the Buncombe County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team reported their findings to commissioners on February 1, the YWCA, Faith 4 Justice, and the RJC collaborated with survivors of domestic violence who live at the intersections of racial and gender injustice to develop some requests of our commissioners and we invite you… Continue Reading Letter to County Commissioners from YWCA, Faith 4 Justice and Racial Justice Coalition

ASAP’s CSA Fair: Meet your Farmer. Invest in your community. Find your farm share.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Asheville CSA Fair Friday, March 11, 4-7 p.m. YWCA of Asheville 185 S. French Broad Ave. On Friday, March 11, our partners at Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) will be hosting a CSA Fair in the YW’s Multipurpose Room from 4-7 pm. The event is free, family-friendly, and open to the public. CSA Fairs are… Continue Reading ASAP’s CSA Fair: Meet your Farmer. Invest in your community. Find your farm share.

Black History Month Book List
Monday, February 14, 2022

It is our hope that the many accomplishments that Black people have made, and continue to make in this country, are celebrated every day of the year as Black history is American History. Beyond that, we challenge everyone to consider, not just the momentous, exceptional, or singular figures but to truly celebrate Blackness. Below is… Continue Reading Black History Month Book List

2021 – A year in Review
Friday, December 10, 2021

DEAR YWCA Family, One year ago, I was asked to take on the role of interim CEO at the YWCA of Asheville, and so much has happened since then! Now, eight months into the role of permanent CEO, I feel that I’ve found my home at the YWCA. I’m extremely proud and excited to share… Continue Reading 2021 – A year in Review