United Way Of Asheville And Buncombe County
Charity Organization
Why pick this one
United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County, founded in 1921, operates nine Community Schools and coordinates youth opportunity and crisis response initiatives.
Best for
- Supporting youth education from early learning through college and career
- Connecting students and families with school-based meals, tutoring, enrichment, and community resources
- Volunteering through Hands On Asheville-Buncombe
- Contributing to Helene relief and long-term recovery
- Finding food and crisis-related resources through community support systems
Look elsewhere if
- Seeking a private business providing direct commercial products or services
- Needing a clearly stated emergency response time or 24/7 service
- Seeking a program outside youth opportunity, community resiliency, volunteering, or resource coordination
Specialties
- Community Schools
- United for Youth cradle-to-career partnership
- Helene relief and recovery coordination
- NC 211 crisis resource response
- Volunteer mobilization
Certifications
- United for Youth backbone organization
- NC 211
What makes them different
- Founded in 1921 and operating in Buncombe County for more than a century
- Employs full-time Community School Coordinators at nine local public schools
- Serves as the backbone organization for the United for Youth partnership
- Uses Community Schools offering meals, tutoring, resource access, and enrichment
- Mobilizes volunteers, fundraising, finance, and NC 211 systems for crisis response
- Serves
- Asheville
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 50 S French Broad Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3218
- Phone
- 18282550696
- Website
- https://www.unitedwayabc.org
Services
- Youth opportunity programs
- Community resiliency initiatives
- Community school services
- Volunteer coordination
- Community resource navigation
- Relief and recovery fundraising