EMSDC's mission is to develop people, property and businesses and envisions an equitable inclusive NC for all.

an inclusive multicultural leadership nonprofit organization structure to develop, redevelop and build out new eco-friendly communities with affordable housing and e-commerce for increased performance, profits and productivity for all stakeholders within

Mission : To advance gender equity for women and girls through research, education and advocacy. Vision: Equity for all Values: Nonpartisan, Fact-based, Integrity, Inclusion and intersectionality

The Minority Business Association is a non-profit organization created to advocate and promote the development of minority-owned businesses in Western North Carolina through networking events, workshops, and annual business expos.

Dogwood Health Trust is a nonprofit organization that exists to dramatically improve the health and wellbeing of all people and communities of Western North Carolina.

The ERC is a non-profit organization that provides fast, reliable, and secure fiber-based network services across the education, healthcare, government, and economic development communities, with a vision to increase the adoption of new technology.

Goodwill transforms donations of clothing and household items into employment and training services that help thousands of people in western NC find jobs and reach financial stability.

COVID Response: Free, unguided visits and affordable tours of exhibitions. Guests can reserve a 30-minute visit. Also offering virtual events.

The Magnetic Theatre offers a stylistically diverse range of performances and programs that connect adventurous artists to a sophisticated audience.

At Children’s Home Society, we provide families with the support and resources they need to be a forever family, with services ranging from adoption and foster care to parent education and teen pregnancy prevention to post adoption support for famili

GreenWorks mobilizes 3,500 volunteers each year on community projects to keep Buncombe County clean and green.