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Fall AMYWF News
Dear Friends, With Fall upon us and the first cool breeze of the season in the air, we welcome the opportunity to gather together with our loved ones. The autumn harvest
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Dear Friends, With Fall upon us and the first cool breeze of the season in the air, we welcome the opportunity to gather together with our loved ones. The autumn harvest
Dear Friends, With Spring upon us, while the flowers bloom and crickets begin to sing, we see signs of new life and opportunity all around us. While we plant our
Dear Friends, With a new year on the horizon, I am delighted to share with you updates from AMY Wellness Foundation and our grant partners. Over the last year, as
Funding from Dogwood Health Trust will go towards renovations of the former Blue Ridge Regional Hospital building in Mitchell County When people think of the AMY region they picture the
Dear Friends, This year, has exceeded our expectations in so many ways. AMY Wellness Foundation is excited to share with you the latest news from our Foundation including the addition
Since AMY Wellness Foundation’s (AMYWF) inception, safe, affordable, and adequate housing has remained a top priority. One of the first grants AMYWF supported was to develop a housing coalition in
In early June, a group of five local advocates for Hispanic families gathered to receive training on how to deliver a program called Abriendo Puertas to parents in the community.
Thanks to a grant partnership between AMYWF and the The High Country Charitable Foundation, Inc., WAMY served over 150 students in their Avery County After-School Program during the 2020-2021 school
Philanthropy at Work: Pisgah Legal Services AMYWF has provided a Family Resilience grant to support Pisgah Legal Services’ provision of free civil legal aid to underserved, low-income victims of crime;
Philanthropy at Work: Partners Aligned Toward Health’s Community Ambassador Real Equality (CARE) was featured in this month’s North Carolina Medical Journal. CARE is a partnership between local community ambassadors, Partners
AMY WELLNESS FOUNDATION HOSTING SECOND REGIONAL CONVENING MEETING – SEEKING INPUT FROM COMMUNITY ON FUNDING PRIORITIES AMY Wellness Foundation (AMYWF) is seeking input from health advocates, nonprofit leaders, and those with lived experience to attend a strategic Regional Convening Meeting to help prioritize AMYWF’s funding priorities for 2023. “AMYWF prides
New Date: June 23, 2020 Virtual Financial Reporting Workshop with Wade Rogers REGISTER WHERE: Zoom Virtual Meetings (links will be emailed upon registration)
New Date: June 4, 2020 Virtual Grant Writing Fundamentals with Mark Goldstein REGISTER WHERE: Zoom Virtual Meetings (links will be emailed upon registration)
“Getting to Results”: Identifying and Using Performance Measures for Improvement You are invited to attend a free “Getting to Results” workshop on Results-Based Accountability™ (RBA), a data-driven, decision-making process that helps communities and organizations get beyond talking about problems to taking action to solve problems (learn more about RBA here). Thursday,
AMY Wellness Foundation is committed to the health and well-being of our region. With great consideration, we are making changes to our upcoming event schedule following the NC Department of Human and Health Services recommendations. We have decided that it is in the best interest of our community to virtualize,
In collaboration with WNC Health Network, AMY Wellness Foundation is hosting a Regional Convening Meeting surrounding Food Insecurity in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey counties. We encourage advocates, community leaders, and those with lived experience to join us in exploring the current landscape of Food Insecurity in our three-county region. Food