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Staff Superlatives

Personal Awards

Executive Director Patsy Davis, recipient of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Professional Awards

Lorrie Ross, Mountain Strong Prevention, Region A Partnership for Children Champion for Children, 2025
Housing NC Award winner for Home Ownership Rehabilitation (2024). Mountain Projects Rehab and Weatherization Program Manager Vivian Bumgarner (second from left) and Assistant Manager Vicky Ferguson (third from left).
North Carolina Community Action Association Hall of Fame awards and standing award. Left to right: Mark Carden, Central Intake, Hall of Fame; Jane Harrison, Get Covered WNC, Hall of Fame; Board President Carl Matthews, Hall of Fame; Mary Jane Messer, Front Desk, Essential Piece Standing Award.

In Memoriam 2025

Workplace Anniversaries 2025

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Intake

Central intake is step one for clients seeking services
Our intake counselors guide you to services suited to your needs
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Seniors

Programs to equip & empower older adults
We help Seniors by maximizing community resources and building collaborations.
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Housing

Energy efficiency, safety & affordable housing
Weatherization, rehabilitation, Section 8 and self-help housing programs
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Education

Head Start, Early Head Start & job readiness training
Head Start Centers & Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act programs
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Health

Substance misuse, insurance help & HOP programs
MountainStrong (prevention), GetCoveredWNC (insurance) and the Healthy Opportunities Pilot program
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Transit

A range of public transportation services
Regular bus routes, assisted community transit, demand response & emergency transportation
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