Community Invited to April 18 Conversation on Resilience Hubs
Join the conversation: Community is invited to a conversation about resilience hubs - Saturday, April 18 10-3:00 p.m. -- Drop In!
Category: Neighborhoods
Stronger Together: Stories from AVL’s neighborhoods post-Helene
As Helene recovery continues to unfold, strengthening our ability to withstand and bounce back from future disruptions, our community continues to reflect on the ways that we came together as neighbors. As part of the reflection, city staff spent time interviewing community members to understand what happened in the aftermath of Helene and how people responded.
City of Asheville Announces Community Open House with Design Concepts for Historic Walton Street Park Pool Area
The City of Asheville invites community members to the next phase of engagement for repurposing and revitalizing the former Walton Street Park pool area in which the project team will share initial design concepts for enhancements to the historic pool area and gather community feedback to further refine the final design.
City of Asheville hosts Neighborhood Matching Grants workshop for community members and their big ideas
Learn how Neighborhood Matching Grants can help your neighborhood achieve some projects you may have. Come to a workshop Wednesday, October 29, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, at the My Daddy Taught Me That facility, located at 3 Hunt Hill Place in Asheville
Elevate AVL Engagement Agents implement community impact projects
In Phase 2 of the Elevate AVL project, Engagement Agents supported the distribution of Climate Action Toolkits in neighborhoods throughout the city and they designed and implemented individual community impact projects.
City of Asheville seeks applications for temporary Helene Recovery Boards
NEW - The application period for community members to apply to serve on four newly formed Helene Recovery Boards has been EXTENDED to 5 p.m. Tuesday, October 21
What’s Up AVL! This week City of Asheville talks emergency preparedness and Helene response
On What's Up AVL, Sam is joined by Assistant Fire Chief Jeremy Knighton to talk emergency preparedness and Helene emergency response.
What’s Up AVL! This week City of Asheville talks Parks and Recreation fall programming
Learn what's on offer through the Parks and Recreation Department's Fall programming. You can get the guide in english and Spanish. Dont miss out on information for hundreds of fitness and active living offerings, sports and clubs, arts and culture programs, after-school programs, outdoor recreation, special events, and more.
Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center to resume regular hours Saturday
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City of Asheville Mayor and Police Chief issue a joint statement addressing recent gun violence in the community
Our hearts are with the victims, families, and community members affected by the recent spike of gun violence in our community. Together, we must all remain committed to building a stronger, safer Asheville.
What’s Up AVL! This week the City of Asheville talks community opportunity through the TAP program
Listen in on how community organizations and volunteers can take advange of the TAP to further help our community recovery from Tropical Storm Helene
City of Asheville launches Temporary Activation Program (TAP), facilitating temporary initiatives to support Helene Recovery in partnership with the community
Is your organization looking to help out with post Helene recovery? TAP into a new program designed to streamline the authorization of quick-action, community-led recovery initiatives on public properties impacted by Tropical Storm Helene.