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2026 Welcome Home Luncheon Photos

April 27, 2026
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Harmonies for Homes

March 17, 2026
October 26, 2025 | asheville, NC | The Grey Eagle Thank You! This Event Has Ended Thank you to everyone who attended Harmonies for Homes or participated in our online silent auction. We’l…

Compass Point Village celebrates second anniversary

October 23, 2025
Homeward Bound staff and clients gathered for a grill-out to celebrate the second anniversary of Compass Point Village. Compass Point Village welcomed its first resident on September 21, 2023…

A Message from our CEO

October 8, 2025

“A place where I can be me.”

September 3, 2025
Research shows that stable and healthy relationships are not only a source of happiness but also a key determinant of health, resilience, and longevity. That’s why Homeward Bound provides Housing…

Days Inn Demolition Has Begun!

July 7, 2022
Demolition began a few weeks ago. There was some mold and termite damage found, which is being remediated. We are repurposing much of the hotel furniture. Air conditioners are being repaired and rep…

Becoming part of the homelessness solution yields reward

March 31, 2022
by David Bailey GUEST COLUMNIST This article was published by The Citizen Times on March 27, 2022. See the original article here. Throughout Asheville and our larger community we cross p…

Mothers & Homelessness Interview with Eleanor Ashton

March 7, 2022
Learn more about Homeward Bound’s HomeTrust Bank Open Your Heart for Women & Homelessness Luncheon taking place on March 11 at Trinity Episcopal Church by listening to an interview…

Homeward Bound Advocates for Shelter Options for Folks Awaiting Permanent Housing

December 16, 2021
Homeward Bound’s mission is to prevent and end homelessness through permanent housing and support. To that end, we work with individuals experiencing homelessness and meet them where they ar…

2 Awards for National Philanthropy Day

October 22, 2021
2021 National Philanthropy Day will be held virtually on Nov. 17.  The purpose of this day is to recognize the great contributions of philanthropy, those people who are active in the phila…

City of Asheville Votes to Help Fund $13.5 Million Home is Key Initiative

July 28, 2021
The city will help pay for the $13.5 million purchase and conversion of a Days Inn hotel to “permanent supportive housing” for homeless people from around the region to move to and age in place…

No One Left Outside

October 13, 2017
“No one left outside” describes our commitment to finding a housing solution for every person experiencing homelessness, starting with people who have been chronically homeless and benefit from adde…

Hope Despite a Rise in Homelessness

June 26, 2017
Mary Jo Powers, Executive Director Every year for 24 hours on the last Wednesday in January, nonprofit and community leaders fan out across the state to conduct a “point-in-time count” of our nei…

Housing is Healthcare

March 31, 2017
Housing is healthcare! We recently joined with Mission Health to study hospital use among our Permanent Supportive Housing clients who have been chronically homeless and now have their own home. Thi…