Solo Agers Supporting One Another: Building Connection & Community
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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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.

Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.

Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.
Guided meditation, breathwork, and meditative movement paired with peer support and reflective discussion to cultivate resilience and grounding during uncertain times, hosted in a welcoming community wellness center.

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.

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.
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.

Casual professional networking for local small businesses, freelancers, and nonprofit staff at the AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center. Monthly free meetup draws 35–50 attendees focused on connection, collaboration, and business growth.

Casual professional networking for local small businesses, freelancers, and nonprofit staff at the AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center. Monthly free meetup draws 35–50 attendees focused on connection, collaboration, and business growth.
Casual professional networking for local small businesses, freelancers, and nonprofit staff at the AmeriHealth Caritas Wellness and Opportunity Center. Monthly free meetup draws 35–50 attendees focused on connection, collaboration, and business growth.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.
Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.

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.

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.
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.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.
After-work networking for local entrepreneurs and small businesses to connect with health and community-service partners, browse resource tables, and pursue mentorship and partnership opportunities for business growth.

An hour-long instructor-led yoga session blending movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices at AmeriHealth Caritas NC Wellness and Opportunity Center; free drop-in class open to community members and beginners.

An hour-long instructor-led yoga session blending movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices at AmeriHealth Caritas NC Wellness and Opportunity Center; free drop-in class open to community members and beginners.
An hour-long instructor-led yoga session blending movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices at AmeriHealth Caritas NC Wellness and Opportunity Center; free drop-in class open to community members and beginners.
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.
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.
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.

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.

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.
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.

Gentle therapeutic yoga led by a C-IAYT yoga therapist integrates 12 step recovery principles and breathing exercises to build coping skills for substance use and behavioral health concerns; beginner friendly and substance free.

Gentle therapeutic yoga led by a C-IAYT yoga therapist integrates 12 step recovery principles and breathing exercises to build coping skills for substance use and behavioral health concerns; beginner friendly and substance free.
Gentle therapeutic yoga led by a C-IAYT yoga therapist integrates 12 step recovery principles and breathing exercises to build coping skills for substance use and behavioral health concerns; beginner friendly and substance free.
Gentle breath centered yoga exploring the seven chakras through mindful sequences and guided breathwork at ACNC Wellness Center; free drop in sessions held 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 10:30am, all levels welcome.
Gentle breath centered yoga exploring the seven chakras through mindful sequences and guided breathwork at ACNC Wellness Center; free drop in sessions held 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 10:30am, all levels welcome.
Gentle breath centered yoga exploring the seven chakras through mindful sequences and guided breathwork at ACNC Wellness Center; free drop in sessions held 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 10:30am, all levels welcome.

Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.

Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.
Hands-on Naloxone training teaching overdose recognition, intranasal naloxone administration, and core harm reduction practices, plus community resource updates from Sunrise Recovery and AmeriHealth Caritas at the Asheville wellness center.

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.

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.
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.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.
Gentle, consent centered facilitated sessions of nurturing platonic touch and somatic connection in a private West Asheville home, emphasizing clear boundaries, communication and safety; sliding scale $15–$60 tickets, registration required.

Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.

Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.
Slow-paced mingling with a brief guided meditation and facilitator-led conversation prompts to foster conscious connections among singles seeking authentic, grounded encounters in a relaxed, low-key setting.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.
Gentle herbal workshop exploring tinctures, rose tea, and calming plant allies to support people navigating grief, with practical preparation methods and accessible self care practices. Free community wellness session; registration required.

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.

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.
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.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.

Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.

Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.
Early-morning virtual peer led 12-step recovery gathering for daily accountability, shared experience, and sobriety support via video or phone; hosted by Asheville 12 Step Club with details at avl.mx/f91.