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...

Homeward Bound of WNC

Homeward Bound of WNC utilizes both public and private funding in order to provide services to our community. If you'd like to be part of the solution, please click the link below to donate today! https://www.homewardboundwnc.org/donate

Food is a community issue. Homeward Bound would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Acropolis Pizza Cafe for donating a delicious dinner last week to our folks who are staying at the Red Roof Inn!
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Homeward Bound wouldn’t be able to do what we do without the aid of our local community. You all are incredible 🙏

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Homeward Bound is continuing to provide supplies for our most vulnerable community members, but we can’t do it without your help. Our food wells have dried up and we are always in need of camping supplies so Homeward Bound is asking for help from YOU, our amazing donors. Thank you for all that you do!
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• Food donations can be dropped off Mon-Fri, 8am-12pm at our AHOPE Day Center at 19 N. Ann St.
• Camping gear donations can be deposited 24/7 in the drop-bins at our Welcome Home Donation Center at 205 Elk Park Drive
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Once more, Homeward Bound thanks you for your continued support in meeting our on-going needs!

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Looking for a way to help our community’s most vulnerable citizens? YOU can help make Outreach Packs for Homeward Bound to hand out to people living outside.
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Once you’ve assembled your Outreach Pack (or multiple) and put all the items in a reusable grocery bag or backpack, please drop them off at Homeward Bound’s Welcome Home Donation Center at 205 Elk Park Drive anytime of day!!
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All items must be non-perishable and cans should have a pop-tab lid!

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Thanks Early Girl Eatery! The staff made delicious sandwiches and fries for folks staying in hotels due to coronavirus ✨ tasty!

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Jody Guokas of JAG and Associates Construction generously donated $10,000 to support Homeward Bound and ending homelessness through the coronavirus pandemic! Thank you! Year after year, Jody continues to step up as a leader in our community ending homelessness.

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Spread the word! Project POWER/AmeriCorps provides 20 full-time positions who commit to 1700 hours of meaningful service and community engagement to various local non-profits in Asheville.

Homeward Bound’s is eager to have an enthusiastic mission-driven individual join our team to help end homelessness! Apply today.
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