News & Events
COVID-19 Updates
Updates regarding our Drums & Dragons, Thrift Stores, Estate Sales & Services, and Foundation Office
WNC Bridge Foundation Provides Urgently Needed Funds to Support Essential Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone an unexpected, yet unsurprising, spotlight on the amazing actions so many are taking to care for our neighbors, friends, and family. WNC Bridge Foundation remains committed to our mission to be a catalyst for positive change in Western North Carolina.
Emergency and Disaster Response Fund
The purpose of the Emergency and Disaster Response Fund (EDRF) is to provide funding for human service organizations in addressing basic needs that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic
Grand Opening: WNC Bridge Foundation Thrift Store: Weaverville
Our new store will reflect the same quality and pricing you’ve enjoyed at our Asheville location. The Grand Opening will take place on Saturday, February 8th.
You’re Invited to Attend a 2020 Listening Session Hosted by WNC Bridge Foundation
WNC Bridge Foundation wants to hear from non-profits about the needs and challenges they will face in 2020.
Little Trees Bring Big Smiles
This year, WNC Bridge Foundation purchased/refurbished 255 Little Trees to give to 14 local non-profits, along with gifting them a total of $3,000 in funding to purchase decorating supplies for the trees.
2019 Impact Grant Ceremony
WNC Bridge Foundation hosted its 2019 Impact Grant awards ceremony on November 21.
WNC Bridge Foundation’s Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebrates Foundation’s New Role of Empowering Local Non-Profits Across Western North Carolina
A groundbreaking ceremony for WNC Bridge Foundation’s new home took place on Thursday, November 7 at 294 Overlook Rd in Asheville.
44 Local Non-Profits Receive Over $3 Million in Grant Funding from WNC Bridge Foundation
WNC Bridge Foundation announced today that 44 local non-profits will be the recipients of the Foundation’s 2019 Impact Grants, with awards totaling $3,341,836.
2019 Impact Grant and Special Initiative Recipients
WNC Bridge Foundation announced today that 44 local non-profits will be the recipients of the Foundation’s 2019 Impact Grants, with awards totaling $3,341,836.
Win A Luxurious Handmade Rug and Support Rathbun House
Win A Luxurious Handmade Rug and Support Rathbun House In celebration of the Rathbun House’s 25th Anniversary of providing a home-like setting for families and
Adult Day Drama Club Makes Its Debut
Adult Day Drama Club Makes its Debut MountainCare’s Adult Day Drama Club of Buncombe County recently debuted their first off-campus production, performing for preschool students
Local Non-Profits Make a Splash
Local Non-Profits Make a Splash WNC Bridge Foundation concluded its 3rd Annual Drums & Dragons boat race at Lake Julian Park on Saturday June 22.