Getting Involved: A Guide to Asheville’s Nonprofits

Locals in Asheville tend to be civic-minded.

Nonprofits advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves, focusing on improving animal welfare or conserving the beautiful nature around us.

Finding a great fit involves combining your passion with your availability and skills, so check out a few different options!

Eblen Charities

Their long-standing presence in the community has helped them to identify needs and be a consistent presence in places like our schools to make sure that needs are met.

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Asheville Humane Society

Here you can be an active part of the work of taking care of local animals who are between homes.

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Appalachian Sustainable Agricultural Project

The program encompasses creating farm tours, offering conferences, running the Asheville City Market, and educating both children and adults.

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Babies Need Bottoms

The Babies Need Bottoms diaper bank provides diapering supplies, cloth diapering kits, and period supplies.

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Asheville Area Habitat

Habitat works to build sturdy homes with the help of volunteer labor and homeowner “sweat equity,” yielding a much more affordable mortgage.

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