Innovative programs to improve the quality of life for rural communities and enhance the economy of the agriculture sector.
The WNC Honors Awards is built on a 68-year-old tradition of recognizing rural community development clubs for their innovative ideas and grassroots solutions. These centers and clubs are the backbone running through our beloved...
WNC Communities is proud to announce the Journey Scholars for 2017. Eight scholarships totaling $11,000 were awarded to deserving high school seniors preparing to attend college. The following recipients were supported by rural community...
Community centers and clubs across the NC mountain region voluntarily participate in the annual WNC Honors Awards by submitting application. The 64 communities involved in this year’s program represented a total of 5,375 volunteers...
This year, seven scholarships totaling $7,000 were awarded to deserving high school seniors preparing to attend college. We are honored to announce the following Journey Scholarship recipients for 2016: Olivia Handley from Foscoe $1,000...
Sixty-five communities submitted applications and the following awards were presented at the 66th WNC Honors Awards Program in November of 2015 at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Here is a listing of the 2015 Honors...
The NC General Assembly generously allocated $500,000 of TVA settlement funds in the 2014-2015 state budget for WNC Communities to launch a School Energy Efficiency Program. The objective of this program is to distribute the funds in a fair and...
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