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What’s Up AVL! This week learn more about Business Inclusion and Economic Development with Marcus Kirkman and Charlie Savage

Posted on May 23, 2024September 15, 2025 by Kim Miller

On this episode of What’s Up Asheville host Sam Parada interviews Minority Business Program Manager Marcus Kirkman and Economic Development Specialist Charlie Savage. The group talks goals and programs of the Business Inclusion Office and community opportunities fostered by our Economic Development Team.

The City of Asheville is pleased to announce applications for the 2024 City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy (C.A.Y.L.A) are now open!

Posted on November 30, 2023December 1, 2023 by Kim Miller

Applications are now open for The City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy (CAYLA) program. Get first hand experience in a chosen field, be a paid intern, and receive scholarship money towards future education. APPLY TODAY!

Local high school students invited to apply for City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Kim Miller

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Who’s up this week on What’s Up AVL! – City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy Coordinator Alex Mitchiner

Posted on August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy supports high school students with career development opportunities

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville opens application process for CAYLA program

Posted on February 23, 2021March 8, 2021 by Web Editors - CAPE

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Asheville student reflects on back to school in an era of Black Lives Matter, a Generation Z perspective 

Posted on August 17, 2020August 31, 2020 by Web Editors - CAPE

As we return to school during these unprecedented times, I can't help but reflect on the life-changing events of 2020. As a young person witnessing history, I think about how this moment will be taught to future generations. I also think about how my generation has been taught about history.

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CAYLA summer internships equip Asheville students for college and the workplace

Posted on August 15, 2019September 10, 2019 by Web Editors - CAPE

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CAYLA students spend summer getting valuable work experience

Posted on July 18, 2018August 28, 2019 by Web Editors - CAPE

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Asheville CAYLA students build teddy bears for foster children

Posted on January 4, 2018August 28, 2019 by Web Editors - CAPE

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City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy interns learning life lessons this summer

Posted on July 31, 2017August 28, 2019 by Web Editors - CAPE

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CAYLA program celebrates a decade of youth leadership training

Posted on May 9, 2017August 28, 2019 by Web Editors - CAPE

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