
Dementia Partners Support Group
Peer support for people with dementia and their caregivers at the Asheville YMCA, meeting first and third Mondays 6–7 p.m.; free to attend with front desk or online sign up.
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Supportive, facilitated meetings for people living with dementia and their caregivers, focusing on practical coping strategies, emotional sharing, and connecting to local resources; meets the second and fourth Thursday each month in Candler.

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Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.
Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

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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In-person support circle for people living with multiple sclerosis, families, and care partners to share experiences, receive emotional support, and learn practical coping strategies and disease related information in a welcoming clinical setting.

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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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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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Practical symptom-management strategies and medication, mobility, and caregiver tips in a hybrid live webinar; in-person participants receive lunch, plus dedicated Q&A and local resource referrals.
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Peer led online support sessions for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and registered dietitians who focus on recovery strategies, coping skills, and community connection; register at avl.mx/es6.

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Beginner friendly yoga therapy blended with 12 step recovery tools to calm the mind, ease physical tension, and build coping skills. A substance free, supportive morning space for anyone impacted by substance use, disordered eating, or behavioral health concerns.

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Casual networking for local small business owners and professionals to build referrals and collaborations in a mid size group of 35 to 50; free monthly meetup at AmeriHealth Caritas wellness center, no membership required.

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Practical guidance for family caregivers on evaluating in home care, adult day services, and funding options during a one hour virtual panel with local experts answering real life scenarios and audience questions.

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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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Peer-led Recovery Dharma meeting blending Buddhist dharma teachings with meditation and mutual support for anyone working with addictive tendencies. A compassionate Friday-night circle centered on empowerment, healing, and community accountability.

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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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