THRIVE Carpentry Studio Takes Shapes

An IMPACT Grant is helping THRIVE Appalachia create a new carpentry studio and community learning space, empowering local youth with hands-on skills, leadership opportunities, and pathways to future success.

Supporting the Next Generation of Nurses

The Mission Belles Nursing Education Fund honors the legacy of Mission Hospital’s Nursing School Alumni by supporting nursing students in their final year of study, continuing a tradition of service, education, and commitment to the next generation of nurses.

From Pantry to Home: Reaching More Neighbors in Graham County

Five Point Center is strengthening resilience in Graham County by expanding access to essential services, including a client-choice food pantry supported by a WNC Bridge NOW Grant that helps ensure residents receive nutritious food with dignity and flexibility.

Keeping Families Safely in Their Homes

Mountain Housing Opportunities’ Essential Home Repair program preserves affordable housing and supports vulnerable homeowners in Buncombe County by providing critical, no-cost repairs that help residents safely remain in their homes.

The Ride That Keeps a Family Going

Through Community Initiative, Children’s Services, essential car repairs gave Sam’s family the stability to keep up with work, school, and the everyday moments that matter most.

Recognizing Kerry Friedman

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WNC Bridge would like to recognize outgoing board member Kerry Friedman for his outstanding service in WNC.