YWCA of Asheville stands strong in our mission to eliminate racism and empower women, and in our advocacy work to ensure the health and safety of women and girls. We are shocked and appalled at the violence that was enacted against a child last week at the Asheville Mall, and we are equally appalled at… Continue Reading YWCA Asheville Statement on Recent Violence Against Children of Color
YWCA of Asheville is proud to march in the 2019 Women’s March on Asheville on Sunday, January 20th in downtown Asheville. We invite our community to march with us. Please meet at 10:30 am in front of Pack’s Tavern to march together in solidarity with the mission of the Women’s March: “The mission of Women’s March… Continue Reading 2019 Women’s March on Asheville
YWCA’s Fitness and Aquatics center is stronger than ever! If you sign up for a 12 month membership you will not only receive one month free, but no sign-up fee, and a free gift. This is the perfect time to be your best happy self, so let us join you on your journey. At our… Continue Reading YWCA’s Fitness & Aquatics Center Is Stronger Than Ever!
If you have type 2 diabetes or are at-risk, the YWCA of Asheville offers a life-changing journey: our Diabetes Wellness and Prevention Program. Over the course of 7-1/2 months, participants and facilitators in YWCA’s Diabetes Wellness and Prevention Program explore the how and why of making healthy choices, develop valuable relationships with health professionals, and establish… Continue Reading Diabetes Wellness and Prevention Program Launches January 16
A note from our Chief Health and Wellness Officer, Jan Calder: I have super exciting news to share! The YWCA Fitness Center will be undergoing a long overdue transformation! As our goal is to not only meet, but exceed your fitness needs, a complete line of NEW Nautilus strength training equipment will replace the 25+… Continue Reading Fitness Center Renovation Begins December 2nd
Within the last month and across the nation, communities have mourned a shocking number of victims of gun violence and hate crimes. From the anti-semitic murders of worshippers at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh: Joyce Feinburg, Richard Godfried, Rose Mallinger, Jerry Robinowitz, Cecil Rosenthal, David Rosenthal, Bernice Simon, Sylvan Simon, Daniel Stein, Melvin… Continue Reading Amidst Tragedy and Hope, Our Mission Matters More than Ever.
You are invited to an open house on December 1, 2018, from 1-3pm in our new NC-Pre-K Classrooms. We hope you will join us as we enjoy speakers, music, refreshments, and children’s activities. Meet some of our amazing ELP teachers and learn more about the NC Pre-K program. And best of all, THE FIRST… Continue Reading Early Learning Child Care Program Open House
With early voting underway across the state, YWCA of Asheville adds their organization’s voice to the growing chorus of opposition to all six proposed amendments to the North Carolina Constitution. “We, the CEO and the Board of Directors of the YWCA of Asheville and WNC, stand in opposition to all six amendments. We believe these amendments… Continue Reading YWCA of Asheville Opposes All Six Constitutional Amendments
Every Saturday and Sunday, YWCA of Asheville, in partnership with City of Asheville Parks and Recreation, is offering free Community Open Swim to the public. March 2019 hours are: Saturdays 1:30-3:30 pm and Sundays 12-1 pm. April 2019 hours are: Saturdays 1:30-3:30 pm and Sundays 3-4 pm. Join us in our solar-heated, indoor pool and bring a friend! You do not need to… Continue Reading Community Open Swim
We’re pleased to announce our Fall Membership Special, MISSION: FITNESS. When you sign up for a 12-month membership at our gender-inclusive Fitness and Aquatics Center, you receive 2 FREE 30-minute personal fitness training sessions! We are also offering a special “thank you” offer to our existing members and staff: 25% off personal and partner… Continue Reading Fitness and Aquatics Fall Membership Special