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The city of Hendersonville has openings on numerous advisory boards and committees and is looking for community-minded residents to get involved with their local government. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | Hendersonville Planning Board | advisory boards
The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for next year’s Citizens Academy, Sheriff Lowell Griffin announced. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | sheriff office | Citizen Academy
Beth Couch Flat Rock Playhouse Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | Season of Giving
Here are the final four Season of Giving Volunteers of the Year. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | Season of Giving
In our annual Season of Giving salute to nonprofits and volunteers, we ask organizations to nominate a Volunteer of the Year. We're running the 2020 volunteers four at a time in three stories on the website. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Season of Giving
The Hendersonville City Council is looking for community-minded citizens to fill open positions on several boards and commissions. Read Story »
For this year’s Season of Giving, our annual salute to nonprofits and the volunteers who make them run, we asked the organizations’ leaders how they’ve managed in the coronavirus pandemic. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Season of Giving
Although the work of Donald Streb and his committee is scarcely noticed by most people, it’s of critical importance to older people in long-term care and their families. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | nursing homes | life care centers
On Thanksgiving, we are featuring our Season of Giving Q&As of people that agency leaders nominated as their volunteers of the year. We are featuring them four at a time through the weekend. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism
On Thanksgiving Day, Jeannie Honeycutt gives thanks in a big way. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | charities | Thanksgiving
Around 400 volunteers fanned out around Henderson County today for the annual Days of Caring to help 25 local nonprofits do projects that range from painting, mulching and home repair to sorting food donations and sewing pillows for hospice patients. Read Story »
Tags: United Way | Volunteers | volunteerism | Days of Caring
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Pardee
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | non-profit organizations | Season of Giving
After eight months of education and community service, 20 members of sixth annual Rising Leaders Program of the United Way of Henderson County are better prepared to start making a difference as volunteers with Henderson County nonprofit organizations. Read Story »
Tags: United Way | Volunteers | volunteerism | United Way Rising Leaders
The United Way of Henderson County is encouraging people to help local students get ready for school by packing a school bus with food donations for MANNA’s Packs for Kids and school supplies for Henderson County public school students. It's part of the first Day of Action, which kicks off Friday morning at Dietz Field at Hendersonville High School. Read Story »
Tags: United Way | Volunteers | volunteerism | Day of Action
With the turn of six shovels, leaders of the Interfaith Assistance Ministry celebrated the groundbreaking for a new $2.6 million home for the 32-year-old agency that feeds and clothes the poor and intervenes in crisis to rescue families in times of need. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Interfaith Assistance Ministry
Hed shot of Karla Reese Barbara Gregory, who has Grace, and Barbara Glassman, who brings Bella, are pet therapy volunteers. It’s clear from their teasing that Pardee CEO Jay Kirby and auxiliary volunteer B.J. Alison know one another well. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Pardee
The Housing Assistance Corporation is seeking volunteers to help with its parking lot fundraiser during the North Carolina Apple Festival Sept 4-7. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | NC Apple Festival | Apple Festival
FLAT ROCK — The National Park Service and National Park Foundation honored Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site youth volunteers during a meeting in Washington on June 25. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Carl Sandburg National Historic Site
Marvin Kenneth "Marv" Larson, who had a heart for service that inspired years of cheerful volunteerism on ballfields and in classrooms and jails, died Thursday at The Laurels, where he had been receiving medical care during several weeks of declining health. He was 92. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Hendersonville Kiwanis Club
FLAT ROCK — Annie Fritschner, a longtime volunteer, non-profit fundraising expert and ordained minister, was honored as the 2013 Vanessa Y. Mintz Athena Award winner during a luncheon Thursday at Kenmure Country Club. Read Story »
Tags: Volunteers | volunteerism | Athena Award | non-profit organizations | philanthropy | Annie Fritschner