
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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Practical strategies for spotting burnout early, setting clear boundaries, and building sustainable self care habits while supporting young people. Designed for adults working with youth who want healthier routines and long term impact.
Practical strategies for spotting burnout early, setting clear boundaries, and building sustainable self care habits while supporting young people. Designed for adults working with youth who want healthier routines and long term impact.
Practical strategies for spotting burnout early, setting clear boundaries, and building sustainable self care habits while supporting young people. Designed for adults working with youth who want healthier routines and long term impact.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.
Interactive, skills-based training that helps caring adults spot signs of youth mental health challenges and practice supportive responses. Emphasizes confidence, compassionate communication, and practical next steps for early intervention and referral.

A 90-minute, research-based training gives caring adults practical tools to support young people’s mental health and build resilience through safety, connection, confidence, and supportive relationships.

A 90-minute, research-based training gives caring adults practical tools to support young people’s mental health and build resilience through safety, connection, confidence, and supportive relationships.
A 90-minute, research-based training gives caring adults practical tools to support young people’s mental health and build resilience through safety, connection, confidence, and supportive relationships.

A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free teen-focused program invites ages 12–18 to explore lifestyle choices through practical learning and conversation in a community setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.

Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.
Hands-on bicycle skills and street-smart riding instruction focused on traffic positioning, intersections, and hazard awareness. A practical class for building confidence on Asheville roads with guided practice and local cycling community support.

Nonpartisan voter education workshop breaking down the fall ballot, from local races to what each office actually does. Walk through bonds and ballot amendments so you know what to expect before voting.

Nonpartisan voter education workshop breaking down the fall ballot, from local races to what each office actually does. Walk through bonds and ballot amendments so you know what to expect before voting.
Nonpartisan voter education workshop breaking down the fall ballot, from local races to what each office actually does. Walk through bonds and ballot amendments so you know what to expect before voting.
Hands-on Youth Mental Health First Aid training that equips adults to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect young people to appropriate support for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
Hands-on Youth Mental Health First Aid training that equips adults to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect young people to appropriate support for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
Hands-on Youth Mental Health First Aid training that equips adults to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect young people to appropriate support for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.

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.
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.

Weekly online restorative circle centered on self care and collective resilience, led by Black facilitators for Black or African American participants. A supportive community of practice rooted in reflection, breathwork inspired rest, and shared grounding.

Weekly online restorative circle centered on self care and collective resilience, led by Black facilitators for Black or African American participants. A supportive community of practice rooted in reflection, breathwork inspired rest, and shared grounding.
Weekly online restorative circle centered on self care and collective resilience, led by Black facilitators for Black or African American participants. A supportive community of practice rooted in reflection, breathwork inspired rest, and shared grounding.

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.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.
Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.

Progressive six week training that blends yoga asana with resistance work to build sustainable strength alongside flexibility. Emphasis on core and pelvic floor awareness, healthy tension and pressure, and functional movement for longevity and deeper practice.

Progressive six week training that blends yoga asana with resistance work to build sustainable strength alongside flexibility. Emphasis on core and pelvic floor awareness, healthy tension and pressure, and functional movement for longevity and deeper practice.
Progressive six week training that blends yoga asana with resistance work to build sustainable strength alongside flexibility. Emphasis on core and pelvic floor awareness, healthy tension and pressure, and functional movement for longevity and deeper practice.

Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.

Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.
Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.

Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.

Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Daylong, small-group retreat blending mindfulness meditation, somatic practices, rhythmic drumming, and quiet time in nature to support healing from childhood trauma. Set at a camping retreat space near Asheville with an intimate 12-person cap.
Daylong, small-group retreat blending mindfulness meditation, somatic practices, rhythmic drumming, and quiet time in nature to support healing from childhood trauma. Set at a camping retreat space near Asheville with an intimate 12-person cap.
Daylong, small-group retreat blending mindfulness meditation, somatic practices, rhythmic drumming, and quiet time in nature to support healing from childhood trauma. Set at a camping retreat space near Asheville with an intimate 12-person cap.

Build bus stop benches in a hands-on community project addressing Asheville’s shortage of transit amenities. Volunteers support more comfortable, accessible stops through practical neighborhood action.

Build bus stop benches in a hands-on community project addressing Asheville’s shortage of transit amenities. Volunteers support more comfortable, accessible stops through practical neighborhood action.
Build bus stop benches in a hands-on community project addressing Asheville’s shortage of transit amenities. Volunteers support more comfortable, accessible stops through practical neighborhood action.

A free gathering for ages 13 and up centers on conspiracy theories in a teen community-program setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A free gathering for ages 13 and up centers on conspiracy theories in a teen community-program setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free gathering for ages 13 and up centers on conspiracy theories in a teen community-program setting. Registration is available through Asheville Parks & Recreation.

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.

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.
