
Buncombe County Career Conversations
An informal career Q&A connects attendees with experienced professionals to explore workplace challenges, rewards, and day-to-day realities while gaining practical insights for career planning and professional growth.
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Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.

Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.
Workers across industries build organizing skills, discuss pressing labor issues, and connect around workplace justice in a recurring monthly assembly focused on collective action and worker-led change.

Practice conversational Spanish for travel and daily work serving the Latino community, while learning about local roots and culture. Drop in for an inclusive, community-centered language class.

Practice conversational Spanish for travel and daily work serving the Latino community, while learning about local roots and culture. Drop in for an inclusive, community-centered language class.
Practice conversational Spanish for travel and daily work serving the Latino community, while learning about local roots and culture. Drop in for an inclusive, community-centered language class.
A practical webcast introduces NCWorks Online tools for career planning and job searches, followed by an in-person opportunity to meet recruiters from a range of organizations.
A practical webcast introduces NCWorks Online tools for career planning and job searches, followed by an in-person opportunity to meet recruiters from a range of organizations.
A practical webcast introduces NCWorks Online tools for career planning and job searches, followed by an in-person opportunity to meet recruiters from a range of organizations.

Build basic Spanish vocabulary and practice everyday conversational phrases for travel or workplace use in a welcoming drop-in class suited to non-Spanish speakers.

Build basic Spanish vocabulary and practice everyday conversational phrases for travel or workplace use in a welcoming drop-in class suited to non-Spanish speakers.
Build basic Spanish vocabulary and practice everyday conversational phrases for travel or workplace use in a welcoming drop-in class suited to non-Spanish speakers.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.
Local entrepreneurs and professionals meet for free monthly networking, building business connections, collaboration, and growth in a community-focused gathering designed to strengthen Asheville’s small-business ecosystem.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

Explore affordable housing and homeownership information in a community fair setting, connecting Asheville residents with local pathways to buying a home and practical housing resources.

Explore affordable housing and homeownership information in a community fair setting, connecting Asheville residents with local pathways to buying a home and practical housing resources.
Explore affordable housing and homeownership information in a community fair setting, connecting Asheville residents with local pathways to buying a home and practical housing resources.

Get practical career guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, workforce training through Blue Ridge Community College, and resume and application support for first-time job seekers, part-time workers, or career changers.

Get practical career guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, workforce training through Blue Ridge Community College, and resume and application support for first-time job seekers, part-time workers, or career changers.
Get practical career guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, workforce training through Blue Ridge Community College, and resume and application support for first-time job seekers, part-time workers, or career changers.

Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners session focused on local governance and county decision making. A public courthouse meeting where residents can observe proceedings and stay informed on community issues.

Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners session focused on local governance and county decision making. A public courthouse meeting where residents can observe proceedings and stay informed on community issues.
Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners session focused on local governance and county decision making. A public courthouse meeting where residents can observe proceedings and stay informed on community issues.

Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.

Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.
Bring a portfolio, case study, or work in progress for practical feedback from UX, design, research, and product professionals. Connect with Asheville’s product community around career development and design practice.

Practice everyday English through basic vocabulary and useful phrases in a welcoming class designed for native Spanish speakers. No registration is required; bring a notebook for learning and communication practice.

Practice everyday English through basic vocabulary and useful phrases in a welcoming class designed for native Spanish speakers. No registration is required; bring a notebook for learning and communication practice.
Practice everyday English through basic vocabulary and useful phrases in a welcoming class designed for native Spanish speakers. No registration is required; bring a notebook for learning and communication practice.

Get practical guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, resume writing, and applications from an NCWorks advisor. Explore job-training programs and options for entering or changing careers.

Get practical guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, resume writing, and applications from an NCWorks advisor. Explore job-training programs and options for entering or changing careers.
Get practical guidance on career pathways, local job opportunities, resume writing, and applications from an NCWorks advisor. Explore job-training programs and options for entering or changing careers.

Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.

Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.
Neighbors gather for an open weekly community meeting to build local connections, find helpful resources, and share skills or services in a welcoming public setting.

Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.

Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.
Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.

Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.
Community partners and residents discuss affordable housing needs, provide public input, and shape policy and funding recommendations for Buncombe County commissioners.

Get practical help with interview practice, resume writing, online job applications, and starting a job search. Drop in for guidance from a Career Connections Coordinator.

Get practical help with interview practice, resume writing, online job applications, and starting a job search. Drop in for guidance from a Career Connections Coordinator.
Get practical help with interview practice, resume writing, online job applications, and starting a job search. Drop in for guidance from a Career Connections Coordinator.

Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.

Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.
Share ideas for the future of Alexander, Ledges Whitewater, and Walnut Island river parks, with a focus on park design, community priorities, and public planning.

Explore emergency readiness through practical demonstrations, county and community resources, and conversations with local partners. Live music and free food add a welcoming atmosphere to this public gathering.

Explore emergency readiness through practical demonstrations, county and community resources, and conversations with local partners. Live music and free food add a welcoming atmosphere to this public gathering.
Explore emergency readiness through practical demonstrations, county and community resources, and conversations with local partners. Live music and free food add a welcoming atmosphere to this public gathering.

County commissioners convene for a public government briefing; consult the county event page for the agenda and any schedule changes. The meeting takes place in a first-floor conference room.

County commissioners convene for a public government briefing; consult the county event page for the agenda and any schedule changes. The meeting takes place in a first-floor conference room.
County commissioners convene for a public government briefing; consult the county event page for the agenda and any schedule changes. The meeting takes place in a first-floor conference room.
