Loaves and Fishes

An interfaith alternative gifts fair that offers opportunities to support Asheville non-profits doing great work in our communities.

A collaborative effort between FPCA, Trinity Episcopal, and Central Methodist (the “Church Street Collaborative”) which strives to bring much-needed awareness to issues at the heart of our ministries.

The 2024 Loaves and Fishes gift fair will launch in November. Contact Jamie Brady or Cathie Dodson for more information.

Asheville Habitat for Humanity

Asheville Habitat for Humanity

Founded in 1983, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity (AAHH) was the first Habitat affiliate in North Carolina. Now serving Buncombe and Madison Counties, AAHH provides affordable homeownership and home repair programs to qualified low-income residents seeking to build...

Working Wheels

Working Wheels

Working Wheels provides affordable, reliable transportation to local families in need. We do this because we know that a dependable car opens the doors to education, employment, access to healthcare, and an improved quality of life. We offer 2 programs: the Vehicle...

Equal Plates Project

Equal Plates Project

Equal Plates Project sources top-quality ingredients from small, local farms in WNC and prepares scratch-made meals to share with communities facing complex food access barriers. Over 60% of the ingredients in Equal Plates meals come directly from local farmers,...

Child Care Center at FPCA

Child Care Center at FPCA

The Child Care Center of First Presbyterian Church's mission is to nurture the development of the whole child. The Center is a North Carolina-rated 5-star facility offering full-time child care for children six weeks to five years old regardless of race, color,...

Helpmate

Helpmate

Helpmate works with our community to eliminate abuse and fear by providing safety, shelter, and support for victims/survivors of intimate partner domestic violence in Buncombe County.  Programs include a 24/7 Hotline, Emergency Shelter, Counseling, Court Advocacy,...

Haywood Street Congregation

Haywood Street Congregation

At Haywood Street Congregation, we pursue our mission, 'Relationship, above all else,' in the context of programs that help address the needs of those unhoused or living in poverty. Core programs include free bi-weekly meals known as the Downtown Welcome Table and the...

Pisgah Legal Services

Pisgah Legal Services

At Pisgah Legal Services, we believe that justice is for everyone, not just those who can afford a lawyer. We provide a broad array of free, civil legal aid, anti-poverty advocacy, and access to health care in the 18-county mountain region. Pisgah Legal helps people...

Appalachian Regional Ministry

Appalachian Regional Ministry

The Appalachian Regional Ministry was developed in response to the Trinity vestry call to explore ministry opportunities beyond our local efforts. After studying alternatives, we decided to start out helping our neighbors here in the Appalachian areas of WNC. We found...

Homeward Bound

Homeward Bound

Homeward Bound's mission is to prevent and end homelessness in our community through permanent housing and support. We have moved more than 2,600 individuals, families and veterans into homes, and 92% of them have not returned to homelessness. Through the national...

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels of Asheville and Buncombe County provides freshly prepared, hot, nutritious lunchtime meals and daily visits to homebound seniors in Buncombe County. Through weekday meals and visits, we are able to provide these seniors with nourishment,...

Creative Peacemakers

Creative Peacemakers

The mission of Creative Peacemakers is to provide a free after-school opportunity for children (K-4) growing up in situations of poverty, trauma, and conflict, to experience the “no matterwhatness of God’s love.” To teach and model peacemaking through creative...

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