
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Donation Drive
Community donation drive honoring Sexual Assault Awareness Month, collecting needed goods for Helpmate and Our Voice. A sorority led effort centered on supporting survivors of sexual violence and domestic abuse through local nonprofits.
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Month-long donation drive collecting essential hygiene and personal care items for local youth and families across Buncombe County. Contributions support ABCCM Transformation Village and Helpmate, helping women and families experiencing crisis.

Month-long donation drive collecting essential hygiene and personal care items for local youth and families across Buncombe County. Contributions support ABCCM Transformation Village and Helpmate, helping women and families experiencing crisis.
Month-long donation drive collecting essential hygiene and personal care items for local youth and families across Buncombe County. Contributions support ABCCM Transformation Village and Helpmate, helping women and families experiencing crisis.

A midday benefit meal centered on generosity and local giving, turning lunch into a community-minded fundraiser. Expect a feel-good, low-key gathering focused on supporting a cause through dining.

A midday benefit meal centered on generosity and local giving, turning lunch into a community-minded fundraiser. Expect a feel-good, low-key gathering focused on supporting a cause through dining.
A midday benefit meal centered on generosity and local giving, turning lunch into a community-minded fundraiser. Expect a feel-good, low-key gathering focused on supporting a cause through dining.

Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, shared lived experience, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for honest conversation, listening, and community connection from anywhere and beyond.

Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, shared lived experience, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for honest conversation, listening, and community connection from anywhere and beyond.
Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, shared lived experience, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for honest conversation, listening, and community connection from anywhere and beyond.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle session designed to explore platonic intimacy and safe touch with like minded people. Emphasis on clear boundaries, respectful communication, and a calm community container with limited ticketed capacity.

Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle session designed to explore platonic intimacy and safe touch with like minded people. Emphasis on clear boundaries, respectful communication, and a calm community container with limited ticketed capacity.
Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle session designed to explore platonic intimacy and safe touch with like minded people. Emphasis on clear boundaries, respectful communication, and a calm community container with limited ticketed capacity.

Weekly evening gathering with Swannanoa neighbors to connect with local resources, share services, and strengthen grassroots community support. Open-to-the-public community meeting centered on mutual aid, collaboration, and civic connection.

Weekly evening gathering with Swannanoa neighbors to connect with local resources, share services, and strengthen grassroots community support. Open-to-the-public community meeting centered on mutual aid, collaboration, and civic connection.
Weekly evening gathering with Swannanoa neighbors to connect with local resources, share services, and strengthen grassroots community support. Open-to-the-public community meeting centered on mutual aid, collaboration, and civic connection.

A citywide charity dining day where participating Asheville restaurants donate a portion of sales to support HIV and AIDS services. Dine in or take out while turning everyday meals into community fundraising impact.

A citywide charity dining day where participating Asheville restaurants donate a portion of sales to support HIV and AIDS services. Dine in or take out while turning everyday meals into community fundraising impact.
A citywide charity dining day where participating Asheville restaurants donate a portion of sales to support HIV and AIDS services. Dine in or take out while turning everyday meals into community fundraising impact.

Low-lit, consent-first evening of spicy sensual snuggling and guided partnered touch for adults; a ticketed cuddle party by Asheville Cuddle Collective with limited reserved spaces and emphasis on boundaries and safety.

Low-lit, consent-first evening of spicy sensual snuggling and guided partnered touch for adults; a ticketed cuddle party by Asheville Cuddle Collective with limited reserved spaces and emphasis on boundaries and safety.
Low-lit, consent-first evening of spicy sensual snuggling and guided partnered touch for adults; a ticketed cuddle party by Asheville Cuddle Collective with limited reserved spaces and emphasis on boundaries and safety.

Silent, slow-paced community bicycle procession honoring riders killed or injured, promoting cycling safety and traffic awareness through a solemn group ride across Asheville streets in May.

Silent, slow-paced community bicycle procession honoring riders killed or injured, promoting cycling safety and traffic awareness through a solemn group ride across Asheville streets in May.
Silent, slow-paced community bicycle procession honoring riders killed or injured, promoting cycling safety and traffic awareness through a solemn group ride across Asheville streets in May.

Drive thru service offering classic Greek cuisine like gyros, spanakopita, and baklava for convenient pickup; flaky pastries and to-go portions support a local community fundraiser during the weekend, 11am to 7pm.

Drive thru service offering classic Greek cuisine like gyros, spanakopita, and baklava for convenient pickup; flaky pastries and to-go portions support a local community fundraiser during the weekend, 11am to 7pm.
Drive thru service offering classic Greek cuisine like gyros, spanakopita, and baklava for convenient pickup; flaky pastries and to-go portions support a local community fundraiser during the weekend, 11am to 7pm.

Women focused mountain bike rides on local singletrack, welcoming beginners to experts with a no drop policy; rides end with casual meetups at nearby breweries and bike shops for easy socializing.

Women focused mountain bike rides on local singletrack, welcoming beginners to experts with a no drop policy; rides end with casual meetups at nearby breweries and bike shops for easy socializing.
Women focused mountain bike rides on local singletrack, welcoming beginners to experts with a no drop policy; rides end with casual meetups at nearby breweries and bike shops for easy socializing.

Intimate, consent focused evening of sensual cuddling for poly and ENM adults, combining guided snuggle exercises and free-form connection in a safe, ticketed group hosted by the Asheville Cuddle Collective.

Intimate, consent focused evening of sensual cuddling for poly and ENM adults, combining guided snuggle exercises and free-form connection in a safe, ticketed group hosted by the Asheville Cuddle Collective.
Intimate, consent focused evening of sensual cuddling for poly and ENM adults, combining guided snuggle exercises and free-form connection in a safe, ticketed group hosted by the Asheville Cuddle Collective.

Gather for casual conversation among nonbelievers to discuss skepticism, secular ethics, and local issues over coffee in a laid back public setting; welcoming, inclusive, nonjudgmental space for newcomers and long time skeptics.

Gather for casual conversation among nonbelievers to discuss skepticism, secular ethics, and local issues over coffee in a laid back public setting; welcoming, inclusive, nonjudgmental space for newcomers and long time skeptics.
Gather for casual conversation among nonbelievers to discuss skepticism, secular ethics, and local issues over coffee in a laid back public setting; welcoming, inclusive, nonjudgmental space for newcomers and long time skeptics.

Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.

Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.
Slow-paced memorial group bicycle procession departing Asheville City Hall for a silent, candlelit remembrance and traffic awareness ride honoring cyclists injured or killed; community riders of all ages encouraged to participate.

Sunlit community bike meetup combining a relaxed group ride with coffee stops and casual conversation, led by Asheville on Bikes; all abilities and ages welcome for a late morning social spin.

Sunlit community bike meetup combining a relaxed group ride with coffee stops and casual conversation, led by Asheville on Bikes; all abilities and ages welcome for a late morning social spin.
Sunlit community bike meetup combining a relaxed group ride with coffee stops and casual conversation, led by Asheville on Bikes; all abilities and ages welcome for a late morning social spin.

Collaborative short form improv focusing on connection, consent, and laughter in a welcoming LGBTQ+ space, led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free to attend, donations support Campaign for Southern Equality.

Collaborative short form improv focusing on connection, consent, and laughter in a welcoming LGBTQ+ space, led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free to attend, donations support Campaign for Southern Equality.
Collaborative short form improv focusing on connection, consent, and laughter in a welcoming LGBTQ+ space, led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez; free to attend, donations support Campaign for Southern Equality.

A reflective sacred-activism circle exploring unity consciousness, the illusion of separation, and how inner spiritual practice can support real-world transformation. Guided discussion on navigating grief, anger, and hope amid social and political division.

A reflective sacred-activism circle exploring unity consciousness, the illusion of separation, and how inner spiritual practice can support real-world transformation. Guided discussion on navigating grief, anger, and hope amid social and political division.
A reflective sacred-activism circle exploring unity consciousness, the illusion of separation, and how inner spiritual practice can support real-world transformation. Guided discussion on navigating grief, anger, and hope amid social and political division.

A high-energy runway show where seven Asheville design teams debut upcycled fashion made from Goodwill finds, spotlighting creativity and second chances. Ticket proceeds support Bounty & Soul, blending community style with a charitable cause.

A high-energy runway show where seven Asheville design teams debut upcycled fashion made from Goodwill finds, spotlighting creativity and second chances. Ticket proceeds support Bounty & Soul, blending community style with a charitable cause.
A high-energy runway show where seven Asheville design teams debut upcycled fashion made from Goodwill finds, spotlighting creativity and second chances. Ticket proceeds support Bounty & Soul, blending community style with a charitable cause.

A weekly online restorative circle centered on self preservation and collective care, grounded in Audre Lorde’s words. Black facilitators hold a racial affinity space for Black and African American participants to breathe, reflect, and build community practice.

A weekly online restorative circle centered on self preservation and collective care, grounded in Audre Lorde’s words. Black facilitators hold a racial affinity space for Black and African American participants to breathe, reflect, and build community practice.
A weekly online restorative circle centered on self preservation and collective care, grounded in Audre Lorde’s words. Black facilitators hold a racial affinity space for Black and African American participants to breathe, reflect, and build community practice.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.
Casual evening hangout for men to connect over drinks and swap stories in a relaxed bar setting, fostering low pressure conversation and community building among newcomers and regulars.