
Dementia Partners Support Group
Compassionate peer support for people living with dementia and their caregivers, hosted by Dementia Partners AVL at Asheville YMCA; meets 6–7 p.m. on the first and third Monday, free and open to all.
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Biweekly evening peer support for people living with dementia and their caregivers, focusing on emotional connection, practical caregiving strategies, and resource sharing in a relaxed, accessible community room.

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Peer-led support gatherings for solo agers to build connection, share resources, and reduce isolation at AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness Center; recurring first and third Mondays for older adults seeking community and practical support.
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Peer support group for caregivers centered on shared experiences, resilience-building conversations, and practical coping strategies to support healing during the recovery journey in a welcoming, nonjudgmental community setting.

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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.

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Peer support and information-sharing for people living with multiple sclerosis, their families, and care partners at a senior primary care clinic, focusing on emotional support, practical coping strategies, and community connection.

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Trauma-informed virtual listening circle creating a judgement-free space for community healing, reflection, and gentle sharing. Free, facilitated session for collective resetting and connection; registration required at avl.mx/f9u.

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Peer led 12 step circle where members share experience, strength, and hope to quit nicotine, welcoming anyone with a desire to stop; confidential in person evening meeting at Asheville 12-Step Recovery Club.

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One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

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Celebrate new beginnings with a community baby shower providing gifts, support, and resource connections for expectant parents hosted by WellCare NC in a welcoming neighborhood space.
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Free grocery distribution handing out fresh and shelf stable groceries at the YMCA, hosted by WellCare NC for local residents seeking no cost food pickup and community resource referrals.
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