Federal Reserve System Conference on Investing in Rural America
A multi-day conference on investing in rural America, convening policymakers, bankers, and community development leaders for panels and strategy discussions on rural capital, infrastructure, and local economic resilience.
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Multi-day, in-person conference convening bankers, community development groups, and civic leaders to discuss rural investment strategies, access to capital, and equitable economic growth. Policy-focused sessions and cross-sector networking center on strengthening small towns and regional resilience.
An annual community meeting focused on permanently affordable housing and land trust strategies in Old Fort and across Western North Carolina. Hear updates, connect with local partners, and learn practical ways to support long term housing stability.
An annual community meeting focused on permanently affordable housing and land trust strategies in Old Fort and across Western North Carolina. Hear updates, connect with local partners, and learn practical ways to support long term housing stability.
An annual community meeting focused on permanently affordable housing and land trust strategies in Old Fort and across Western North Carolina. Hear updates, connect with local partners, and learn practical ways to support long term housing stability.
An evening municipal worksession where Asheville City Council discusses policy updates, budget and finance priorities, and infrastructure planning. Expect agenda-driven deliberation, public-facing civic process, and detailed discussion of city operations and capital projects.
An evening municipal worksession where Asheville City Council discusses policy updates, budget and finance priorities, and infrastructure planning. Expect agenda-driven deliberation, public-facing civic process, and detailed discussion of city operations and capital projects.
An evening municipal worksession where Asheville City Council discusses policy updates, budget and finance priorities, and infrastructure planning. Expect agenda-driven deliberation, public-facing civic process, and detailed discussion of city operations and capital projects.
Roaring Twenties inspired cocktail social with jazz lounge vibes and a Fitzgerald era aesthetic. Expect gin cocktails, dressed up nightlife energy, and late evening mingling in a grand hotel setting.
Roaring Twenties inspired cocktail social with jazz lounge vibes and a Fitzgerald era aesthetic. Expect gin cocktails, dressed up nightlife energy, and late evening mingling in a grand hotel setting.
Roaring Twenties inspired cocktail social with jazz lounge vibes and a Fitzgerald era aesthetic. Expect gin cocktails, dressed up nightlife energy, and late evening mingling in a grand hotel setting.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.
Local leaders and mapping professionals unpack floodplain changes, FEMA map updates, and what they mean for property risk and rebuilding decisions. A community-focused discussion aimed at recovery planning and long-term climate resilience.
A fall festival on a college farm with a working lands showcase, community education, and seasonal outdoor activities. Expect local vendors and hands-on learning centered on regional agriculture, land stewardship, and rural livelihoods.
A fall festival on a college farm with a working lands showcase, community education, and seasonal outdoor activities. Expect local vendors and hands-on learning centered on regional agriculture, land stewardship, and rural livelihoods.
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Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting at the courthouse for public governance and local decision making. Expect agenda items, formal votes, and opportunities to follow county policy discussions in person.
Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting at the courthouse for public governance and local decision making. Expect agenda items, formal votes, and opportunities to follow county policy discussions in person.
Bi monthly Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting at the courthouse for public governance and local decision making. Expect agenda items, formal votes, and opportunities to follow county policy discussions in person.
Intricate gingerbread house creations—from whimsical cottages to architectural showpieces—fill the grand resort halls as entries are judged and displayed. A festive holiday tradition that draws families and design lovers for photos, creativity, and winter cheer.
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Intricate gingerbread house creations—from whimsical cottages to architectural showpieces—fill the grand resort halls as entries are judged and displayed. A festive holiday tradition that draws families and design lovers for photos, creativity, and winter cheer.
A community panel dives into Western North Carolina hospital systems, care access, and local healthcare challenges in a candid conversation setting. Expect audience-focused discussion aimed at clarifying current issues and next steps for the region.
A community panel dives into Western North Carolina hospital systems, care access, and local healthcare challenges in a candid conversation setting. Expect audience-focused discussion aimed at clarifying current issues and next steps for the region.
A community panel dives into Western North Carolina hospital systems, care access, and local healthcare challenges in a candid conversation setting. Expect audience-focused discussion aimed at clarifying current issues and next steps for the region.
Civic conversation on Western North Carolina hospital systems, with space for questions, perspectives, and practical takeaways. A community forum geared toward understanding local healthcare access, decision-making, and what’s next for regional care.
Civic conversation on Western North Carolina hospital systems, with space for questions, perspectives, and practical takeaways. A community forum geared toward understanding local healthcare access, decision-making, and what’s next for regional care.
Civic conversation on Western North Carolina hospital systems, with space for questions, perspectives, and practical takeaways. A community forum geared toward understanding local healthcare access, decision-making, and what’s next for regional care.
Town hall style candidate forum with Asheville City Council and mayoral contenders answering questions and discussing local issues. Expect structured speaking turns, audience listening and civic engagement in a congregational meeting space.
Town hall style candidate forum with Asheville City Council and mayoral contenders answering questions and discussing local issues. Expect structured speaking turns, audience listening and civic engagement in a congregational meeting space.
Town hall style candidate forum with Asheville City Council and mayoral contenders answering questions and discussing local issues. Expect structured speaking turns, audience listening and civic engagement in a congregational meeting space.
Practical discussion on business continuity and succession through employee ownership, with real-world examples from Western North Carolina employee-owned companies. Hybrid format supports in-person networking at a downtown coworking space plus virtual attendance.
Practical discussion on business continuity and succession through employee ownership, with real-world examples from Western North Carolina employee-owned companies. Hybrid format supports in-person networking at a downtown coworking space plus virtual attendance.
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Real estate investors gather for an Asheville market-focused meetup centered on practical investing strategies and dealmaking connections. Expect collaborative conversation, relationship-building, and opportunities to find partners for future projects.
Real estate investors gather for an Asheville market-focused meetup centered on practical investing strategies and dealmaking connections. Expect collaborative conversation, relationship-building, and opportunities to find partners for future projects.
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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 personal-finance session focused on budgeting, debt payoff strategies, and long-term financial planning to support financial freedom. Expect actionable tools, guided discussion, and local connections with others improving their money habits.
Practical personal-finance session focused on budgeting, debt payoff strategies, and long-term financial planning to support financial freedom. Expect actionable tools, guided discussion, and local connections with others improving their money habits.
Practical personal-finance session focused on budgeting, debt payoff strategies, and long-term financial planning to support financial freedom. Expect actionable tools, guided discussion, and local connections with others improving their money habits.
Drop in to share ideas and feedback on French Broad Riverfront Parks recovery efforts with City of Asheville staff. Casual, open-house style engagement focused on park restoration priorities, timelines, and community needs along the riverfront.
Drop in to share ideas and feedback on French Broad Riverfront Parks recovery efforts with City of Asheville staff. Casual, open-house style engagement focused on park restoration priorities, timelines, and community needs along the riverfront.
Drop in to share ideas and feedback on French Broad Riverfront Parks recovery efforts with City of Asheville staff. Casual, open-house style engagement focused on park restoration priorities, timelines, and community needs along the riverfront.
Roaring twenties Gatsby style soirée inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald, pairing a full dinner with unlimited cocktails in a luxe country club setting. Live jazz band sets the speakeasy mood for a late night social.
Roaring twenties Gatsby style soirée inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald, pairing a full dinner with unlimited cocktails in a luxe country club setting. Live jazz band sets the speakeasy mood for a late night social.
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One-day, expert-led leadership workshop focused on understanding Gen Z values, communication styles, and motivation. Practical frameworks and discussion-based exercises build confidence for managers and team leads navigating multigenerational workplaces.
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Expert-led crisis leadership training focused on staying resilient under pressure, making confident decisions, and guiding teams through uncertainty. Practical frameworks and discussion-based learning geared toward professionals handling high-stakes challenges.
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