AMY WELLNESS FOUNDATION AND MISSION HEALTH COLLABORATE TO FIND A NEW HOME FOR MITCHELL COUNTY SAFEPLACE
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 […]
Important Updates and Information
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 […]
AMY WELLNESS FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH DOGWOOD HEALTH TRUST TO BRING $300,000 TO AMY REGION FOR CRITICAL HOME REPAIR INITIATIVE
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 […]
Philanthropy at Work: Locals receive ‘Abriendo Puertas’ program training
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. […]
Philanthropy at Work: WAMY Community Action
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 […]
Grant Partner Highlight: Pisgah Legal Services
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; […]
Grant Partner Highlight: PATH’s CARE Program Featured in NC Medical Journal
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 […]
FOUR ORGANIZATIONS, FOUR PROGRAMS, COLLABORATING TO SUPPORT FOOD SECURITY IN YANCEY COUNTY
Through grant funding from AMY Wellness Foundation (AMYWF) four non-profits, Reconciliation House, Partners Aligned Toward Health, TRACTOR Food and Farms, and Dig In Community Garden, are working together to achieve […]
AMY Wellness Foundation News Updates
Dear Friends, Over the last few months, AMY Wellness Foundation and our grant partners have been hard at work serving our mountain communities. Through our year-round funding opportunities, we have […]
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP GRANTED FUNDS FOR TWO COVID-19 INITIATIVES FOR COMMUNITY
COVID-19 has had devastating impacts on health and wellness across the country and the consequences continue. One challenge for health care providers, in our region during the pandemic, has been […]