WNC Bridge Foundation exists to connect our communities to a healthier future and to create lasting change through local partnerships. Our efforts are focused on expanding access and equity for vulnerable populations in our communities.

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

We help WNC neighbors in crisis

The USO has a long history of being the "Force Behind the Forces". We go where no other nonprofits can to keep our service members connected to everything that gives meaning to their service.

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

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

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.

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

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.

RiverLink promotes the environmental and economic vitality of the French Broad River and its watershed.

Great Smoky Mountains Association supports the perpetual preservation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the national park system by promoting greater public understanding and appreciation through education, interpretation, and research.

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont is one of the 111 councils nationwide that delivers the Girl Scout program, serving nearly 7,000 girls in central and 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.

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 Asheville Dream Center serves as a resource focused on providing support to those affected by poverty, hunger, and the lack of education through community outreach programs.