Ashe County Habitat for Humanity

Community Services Non Profits

West Jefferson, NC

Ashe County Habitat for Humanity pairs affordable-mortgage homeownership with a West Jefferson ReStore offering deeply discounted household goods and building supplies.

  • Ashe County residents seeking an affordable homeownership program
  • Shoppers seeking discounted furniture, appliances, household items or building supplies in West Jefferson
  • People donating accepted furniture, appliances, tools or building materials

Ashe County Wildlife Club

Community Services Non Profits

Laurel Springs, NC

Ashe County Wildlife Club provides a 300-yard rifle range, pistol range, and multiple shotgun-sport facilities in Laurel Springs.

  • Rifle practice requiring distances up to 300 yards
  • Pistol practice using steel and paper-target stands
  • Shotgun sports including 5-Stand, skeet, trap, and sporting clays

Ashe Humane Society

Community Services Non Profits

West Jefferson, NC

Ashe Humane Society supports Ashe County pets through foster care, spay/neuter transport, feral-cat TNR, and aid for financially needy owners.

  • Ashe County residents needing spay/neuter assistance
  • feral-cat colony TNR
  • fostering dogs or cats

Jefferson Odd Fellows Lodge

Community Services Non Profits

Jefferson, NC

Jefferson Odd Fellows Lodge #38 hosts pancake breakfasts and reported contributing $13,918.46 to the community in 2019.

  • People seeking local community events
  • Community fundraising support
  • Those interested in Odd Fellows lodge meetings

Ashe Outreach

Community Services Non Profits

Creston, NC

Ashe Outreach provides family groceries, hot meals for shut-ins, and weekend food for children in western Ashe County.

  • Families experiencing food insecurity
  • Shut-ins needing a hot meal and fellowship
  • Children needing food for weekends

Mobilized quickly after Hurricane Helene

Ashe County Social Services Department

Community Services Non Profits

Jefferson, NC

Ashe County Courthouse connects residents with election, building inspection, planning, and public records services through county government established in 1799.

  • local election registration and election information
  • North Carolina building permits and inspections
  • county planning and ordinance questions

Ashe Humane Society

Community Services Non Profits

West Jefferson, NC

Ashe Humane Society supports Ashe County pets through foster care, spay/neuter transport, feral-cat TNR, and aid for financially needy owners.

  • Ashe County residents needing spay/neuter assistance
  • feral-cat colony TNR
  • fostering dogs or cats

Musicians Mission of Mercy

Community Services Non Profits

West Jefferson, NC

Musicians Mission of Mercy distributes shelf-stable food boxes through more than 30 regional locations and provides an emergency hotline.

  • People in the Ashe County area needing emergency food
  • People needing toiletries, personal hygiene items, or paper products
  • Donors supporting food distribution through music-based fundraising

Emergency available

Community Services Non Profits in nearby counties

FAQ

Where can Ashe County residents get emergency food?

Musicians Mission of Mercy provides shelf-stable food boxes through more than 30 regional locations and lists an emergency hotline for food and other life essentials. Ashe Outreach also distributes groceries to families and food to children for weekends.

Does Ashe County Habitat for Humanity handle emergency home repairs?

The available information says Habitat is not intended for emergency home repair or emergency-response services. Its housing program focuses on affordable-mortgage homeownership, while the ReStore sells discounted household goods and building supplies.

What are the requirements for a Habitat home in Ashe County?

Eligible homeowners purchase Habitat-built homes with affordable mortgages based on ability to pay. Each adult applicant must complete at least 200 hours of sweat equity.

What pet assistance is available in Ashe County?

Ashe Humane Society provides spay/neuter transport, subsidized surgery and treatment, feral-cat Trap-Neuter-Return, foster care, and pet food or essential supplies for owners facing financial hardship.

When is the Habitat ReStore in West Jefferson open?

The ReStore at 505 S. Jefferson Ave. is listed as open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.