Innovative programs to improve the quality of life for rural communities and enhance the economy of the agriculture sector.
For 2019, WNC Communities is awarding $11,000 to these ten young women and men of Western North Carolina. They are each receiving a Journey Scholarship ranging from $500-$1500 to attend college. Madi Beddingfield of...
One of the greatest joys we have is to see the youth in our community succeed in having the opportunity to attend college. Of course, the journey to pursue a higher education can be...
Community Development Clubs work hard throughout the year to serve their citizens and uphold the traditions and beauty of the mountains. Their work is truly inspirational. Below is a brief listing of the best...
The WNC Honors Awards have a long, rich history stretching back to 1950. Each year, WNC Communities evaluates the applications of community centers across twenty counties of WNC and gives cash awards to community...
WNC Communities supports the economic development efforts of communities throughout the mountains to improve the quality of life for their residents. It is the belief of WNC Communities that these core groups of neighbors,...
Sixty-six communities submitted applications and the following awards were presented at the 65th WNC Honors Awards Program in November of 2014 at the Omni Grove Park Inn. Here is a listing of the 2014...
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