Veteran’s Day Story

by Ruby Koch-Fienberg | Nov 13, 2017 | Our Stories

Nationwide, 11% of people experiencing homelessness have served in the military, in Asheville, it’s 43%. A big issue like this calls for a big solution. That’s why today, on Veteran’s Day, we are highlighting a veteran who successfully transitioned from...

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Homeward Bound of WNC ends homelessness by moving people into permanent housing, and providing the support they need. 89% of the people we've moved into housing are still housed. We receive public and private funding to do our work. If you'd like to be part of the solution, please visit our website and donate today! https://www.homewardboundwnc.org/donate

Meet Eliette. Eliette turned 8 years old and asked for donations to Homeward Bound instead of birthday presents from her friends and family.

She is deeply concerned about homelessness in our community, so thank you Eliette for helping Homeward Bound end homelessness! Every little bit helps, no matter your age!

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Roost Home Watch, thank you! Matt Rooks courageously started his new business Roost Home Watch and donated a portion of revenue to Homeward Bound and ending homelessness! The Asheville community needs more business owners like him! Thank you Roost and all our business sponsors like Ingles-Markets , Community Foundation of WNC, and Prestige Subaru for making it possible to end homelessness. We appreciate your support.
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Are you a local business interested in homelessness in our area? Robert, Homeward Bound’s new Downtown Outreach Manager would love to come speak to you or your staff! Comment below and we’ll message you.

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Save a life, today.

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SAVE A LIFE. Please donate winter clothing and camping gear through Homeward Bound to keep folks living outside safe and warm. ⛺️ ❄️ 🧤 Have you noticed it’s been freezing outside? Imagine if you were sleeping in those temperatures. The situation is dire - life or death.
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Please help today by donating and reposting this image.

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Join the conversation and learn more about the intersection of domestic violence and homelessness. Register now for Homeward Bound’s 2nd Annual Open Your Hearts for Women and Homelessness Lunch and Learn on Feb 14th for a free delicious lunch thanks to HomeTrust Bank and Ingles Markets.

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-your-hearts-for-women-and-homelessness-valentines-day-lunch-and-learn-tickets-88155622841

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