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2024-25 Grantees
Ashe Food Pantry, Inc.
Operation Backpack
The Operation Backpack program provides school supplies to children in Ashe County, with deliveries made to mothers in need.
Blowing Rock Cares Food Pantry
Holiday Meal Box Events
Holiday meals to address the basic hunger needs of families in the community, along with gift cards for additional essentials.
Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
Double Up Food Bucks
The Food Bucks program doubles purchasing power of low-income shoppers for local, high-quality food at the Farmer's Market.
Community Care Clinic
Mental Health Access
Expanding behavioral health access and counseling services for women.
Crossnore
Bridge Scholarships
Bridging the gap with trauma-informed support for girls in foster care.
Friends of the Watauga Library
Watauga Library CARES
Ensuring access to essential period products and
diaper supplies.
Girls on the Run
Scholarship Support
Empowering young girls to
be joyful, healthy, and confident through physical activity.
High Country CareGivers
Kinship Counseling
Strengthening family units
and community resilience through mental health support.
Hospitality House
Emergency Housing
Essential emergency housing, case management and transitional housing for homeless women.
Hospitality House
WeCAN
Essential emergency financial aid for heating, fuel, and electricity for the most vulnerable women.
Hunger and Health Coalition
Hunger to Health
Weekly fresh produce boxes and meals to women and girls while supporting local woman-owned farms.
Mountain Alliance
Leadership Initiative for Female Teens (LIFT)
Fostering confidence, resilience and leadership skills in female teens.
New Opportunity School for Women
Women Summer Residential Program
Building personal, employment, and financial skills for women in poverty.
Oasis
Emergency Shelter and Supportive Programs
Emergency shelter, basic needs, and long-term support for women and children escaping violence.
Partnership of Ashe
Bottoms Up
Enhancing children's well-being and easing mothers' financial burdens by providing diapers, wipes, formula.
Pisgah Legal
Legal Services
Championing women to
overcome legal challenges in Avery County.
Quiet Givers
Meeting Urgent Needs
Advancing women in need
through collective giving for emergency needs.
Reaching Avery Ministry
Emergency Special Needs
Providing utility and emergency assistance for women in Avery.
The Care Network, Inc.
Heating and Electricity Assistance
Empowering women with
urgent energy assistance and financial skills training in Ashe county.
The Children's Council
Family Support Programs
Postpartum support group, maternal mental health services, and support for child care center staff.
Watauga Habitat for Humanity
Blitz Build Project
Creating a home a single mother and child.
W.A.M.Y. Community Action
Housing Department
Advancing safe housing for
low-income women through Winter Weatherization & Home Repair.
Western Youth Network
Out-of-School Time Engagement for Girls
Fostering resilience and provide a safe, supportive environment through afterschool & summer programs.
Young Eisner Scholars
College Access & Success for Young Women
Catalyzing educational support through the most critical transition points in their educational journey.
Grantee Recognition Luncheon










