
Coaching for Safer Communities
Practical training for youth coaches and mentors focused on mental health support, trauma response skills, and supportive mentorship. Expect hands on discussion and tools aimed at building safer, more resilient community spaces.
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Build confidence recognizing youth mental health challenges and responding with care through an interactive training for adults. Lunch registration is available for this practical learning session.
Build confidence recognizing youth mental health challenges and responding with care through an interactive training for adults. Lunch registration is available for this practical learning session.
Build confidence recognizing youth mental health challenges and responding with care through an interactive training for adults. Lunch registration is available for this practical learning session.

Smart Cycling
MoreHands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.

Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.
Hands-on Traffic Skills 101 training for safer city riding, covering predictable street positioning, hazard awareness, and confident lane navigation. League of American Bicyclists curriculum geared to beginners and riders polishing urban cycling habits.

Adaptive morning movement creates an accessible space for adults with disabilities to participate in therapeutic recreation, build physical activity into the day, and connect through inclusive community programming.

Adaptive morning movement creates an accessible space for adults with disabilities to participate in therapeutic recreation, build physical activity into the day, and connect through inclusive community programming.
Adaptive morning movement creates an accessible space for adults with disabilities to participate in therapeutic recreation, build physical activity into the day, and connect through inclusive community programming.

A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.

A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.
A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.

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.

Two-day mental wellness summit centered on first responder stress, resilience, and actionable coping tools, anchored by candid vetted speaker stories and peer connection. Opens with a Wednesday evening couples session focused on supporting relationships at home.

Two-day mental wellness summit centered on first responder stress, resilience, and actionable coping tools, anchored by candid vetted speaker stories and peer connection. Opens with a Wednesday evening couples session focused on supporting relationships at home.
Two-day mental wellness summit centered on first responder stress, resilience, and actionable coping tools, anchored by candid vetted speaker stories and peer connection. Opens with a Wednesday evening couples session focused on supporting relationships at home.

A weekly online restorative space centers self-care, collective care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, guided by Black facilitators.

A weekly online restorative space centers self-care, collective care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, guided by Black facilitators.
A weekly online restorative space centers self-care, collective care, and community practice for people who identify as Black or African American, guided by Black facilitators.

Explore burnout, secondary trauma, healthy emotional boundaries, and practical self-regulation strategies for adults supporting young people. Build sustainable habits that protect personal well-being while maintaining compassionate, effective youth work.

Explore burnout, secondary trauma, healthy emotional boundaries, and practical self-regulation strategies for adults supporting young people. Build sustainable habits that protect personal well-being while maintaining compassionate, effective youth work.
Explore burnout, secondary trauma, healthy emotional boundaries, and practical self-regulation strategies for adults supporting young people. Build sustainable habits that protect personal well-being while maintaining compassionate, effective youth work.

Practice self-connection through Internal Family Systems (IFS), exploring parts work and compassionate self-awareness in a group setting. The gathering centers personal reflection and emotional wellness in a welcoming community space.

Practice self-connection through Internal Family Systems (IFS), exploring parts work and compassionate self-awareness in a group setting. The gathering centers personal reflection and emotional wellness in a welcoming community space.
Practice self-connection through Internal Family Systems (IFS), exploring parts work and compassionate self-awareness in a group setting. The gathering centers personal reflection and emotional wellness in a welcoming community space.

A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.

A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.
A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.

Learn to recognize an opioid overdose and administer naloxone in a free, drop-in harm reduction training. Participants can also receive free naloxone for emergency overdose response.

Learn to recognize an opioid overdose and administer naloxone in a free, drop-in harm reduction training. Participants can also receive free naloxone for emergency overdose response.
Learn to recognize an opioid overdose and administer naloxone in a free, drop-in harm reduction training. Participants can also receive free naloxone for emergency overdose response.

Explore how thoughtfully shaped surroundings can support comfort, mood, and wellbeing. This learning-focused session considers the connection between personal spaces and how we feel in them.

Explore how thoughtfully shaped surroundings can support comfort, mood, and wellbeing. This learning-focused session considers the connection between personal spaces and how we feel in them.
Explore how thoughtfully shaped surroundings can support comfort, mood, and wellbeing. This learning-focused session considers the connection between personal spaces and how we feel in them.

A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.

A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.
A free teen program for ages 12–18 centered on lifestyle choices and youth development. Registration is handled through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation and opens 30 days before the program.

An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.

An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.

Bowls + Breath
MoreA calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.

A calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.
A calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.

A relaxed community gathering centers on fun and games, with the CORE team bringing people together for casual recreation and social connection at a neighborhood community center.

A relaxed community gathering centers on fun and games, with the CORE team bringing people together for casual recreation and social connection at a neighborhood community center.
A relaxed community gathering centers on fun and games, with the CORE team bringing people together for casual recreation and social connection at a neighborhood community center.
In-person workshop covering North Carolina licensing regulations alongside an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Designed for childcare professionals seeking clear compliance guidance and practical infant sleep safety context.
In-person workshop covering North Carolina licensing regulations alongside an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Designed for childcare professionals seeking clear compliance guidance and practical infant sleep safety context.
In-person workshop covering North Carolina licensing regulations alongside an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Designed for childcare professionals seeking clear compliance guidance and practical infant sleep safety context.

Adaptive recreation activities create an inclusive space for young people ages 6–21 with disabilities to enjoy movement, social connection, and shared experiences through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Adaptive recreation activities create an inclusive space for young people ages 6–21 with disabilities to enjoy movement, social connection, and shared experiences through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
Adaptive recreation activities create an inclusive space for young people ages 6–21 with disabilities to enjoy movement, social connection, and shared experiences through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Gentle somatic awareness, myofascial release, simple yoga, and nervous system science guide a three-class practice for easing tension held in the jaw, hips, and shoulders amid chronic stress.

Gentle somatic awareness, myofascial release, simple yoga, and nervous system science guide a three-class practice for easing tension held in the jaw, hips, and shoulders amid chronic stress.
Gentle somatic awareness, myofascial release, simple yoga, and nervous system science guide a three-class practice for easing tension held in the jaw, hips, and shoulders amid chronic stress.
Learn practical naloxone skills and overdose response techniques in a free, community-focused harm reduction training. Attend in person or join by Zoom to prepare to support neighbors in crisis.
Learn practical naloxone skills and overdose response techniques in a free, community-focused harm reduction training. Attend in person or join by Zoom to prepare to support neighbors in crisis.
Learn practical naloxone skills and overdose response techniques in a free, community-focused harm reduction training. Attend in person or join by Zoom to prepare to support neighbors in crisis.
