
The Follow-Up: Hospital Systems of Western NC
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.
Similar Events

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 panel conversation with State Senator Julie Mayfield, union reps, and Marc Malloy digging into Western NC hospital system challenges, nonprofit vs for profit track records, and where public voices collide with healthcare policy.

Civic panel conversation with State Senator Julie Mayfield, union reps, and Marc Malloy digging into Western NC hospital system challenges, nonprofit vs for profit track records, and where public voices collide with healthcare policy.
Civic panel conversation with State Senator Julie Mayfield, union reps, and Marc Malloy digging into Western NC hospital system challenges, nonprofit vs for profit track records, and where public voices collide with healthcare policy.

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.

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.
Facilitated Climate Justice Cafe conversation centered on voting, civic engagement, and community power in a changing world. Expect a guided discussion circle with practical, locally grounded ways to take action and stay involved.
Facilitated Climate Justice Cafe conversation centered on voting, civic engagement, and community power in a changing world. Expect a guided discussion circle with practical, locally grounded ways to take action and stay involved.
Facilitated Climate Justice Cafe conversation centered on voting, civic engagement, and community power in a changing world. Expect a guided discussion circle with practical, locally grounded ways to take action and stay involved.
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.
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.
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.

Practical harm reduction training focused on overdose prevention, stigma reduction, and connecting people to local addiction and recovery resources. Discussion centers on how public libraries can respond with safer services, referrals, and community support.

Practical harm reduction training focused on overdose prevention, stigma reduction, and connecting people to local addiction and recovery resources. Discussion centers on how public libraries can respond with safer services, referrals, and community support.
Practical harm reduction training focused on overdose prevention, stigma reduction, and connecting people to local addiction and recovery resources. Discussion centers on how public libraries can respond with safer services, referrals, and community support.

A reflective community gathering centered on shared experiences and practical resilience tools for navigating uncertainty. Expect facilitated conversation, gentle grounding practices, and space to connect quietly with others in Black Mountain.

A reflective community gathering centered on shared experiences and practical resilience tools for navigating uncertainty. Expect facilitated conversation, gentle grounding practices, and space to connect quietly with others in Black Mountain.
A reflective community gathering centered on shared experiences and practical resilience tools for navigating uncertainty. Expect facilitated conversation, gentle grounding practices, and space to connect quietly with others in Black Mountain.
Community-centered conversation exploring whether racism can be cured, with a focus on reflection, dialogue, and practical takeaways. Held at the Southside Community Center with free ticketing for attendance tracking.
Community-centered conversation exploring whether racism can be cured, with a focus on reflection, dialogue, and practical takeaways. Held at the Southside Community Center with free ticketing for attendance tracking.
Community-centered conversation exploring whether racism can be cured, with a focus on reflection, dialogue, and practical takeaways. Held at the Southside Community Center with free ticketing for attendance tracking.

A trauma-informed, 2-hour interactive workshop marking the two-year anniversary of Helene, blending practical coping tools with guided listening and group connection. Designed to hold space for grief and mixed emotions while fostering community understanding and hope.

A trauma-informed, 2-hour interactive workshop marking the two-year anniversary of Helene, blending practical coping tools with guided listening and group connection. Designed to hold space for grief and mixed emotions while fostering community understanding and hope.
A trauma-informed, 2-hour interactive workshop marking the two-year anniversary of Helene, blending practical coping tools with guided listening and group connection. Designed to hold space for grief and mixed emotions while fostering community understanding and hope.

A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.

A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.
A moderated city council candidate forum centered on Asheville transportation and bike-friendly policy, with time for Q&A and direct conversations. Held in a casual brewery beer garden setting geared toward informed civic engagement and voter education.
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.

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.
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.

Meaningful conversation and guided reflection around the two year storm anniversary, with space to process grief, trauma, and stress in a supportive community setting. A 6 PM listening circle invites sharing what keeps you moving forward plus practical resilience tools.

Meaningful conversation and guided reflection around the two year storm anniversary, with space to process grief, trauma, and stress in a supportive community setting. A 6 PM listening circle invites sharing what keeps you moving forward plus practical resilience tools.
Meaningful conversation and guided reflection around the two year storm anniversary, with space to process grief, trauma, and stress in a supportive community setting. A 6 PM listening circle invites sharing what keeps you moving forward plus practical resilience tools.

A reflective group conversation on whether spiritual practice stops at personal growth or extends into active good in the community. Explore sustainability-style “footprints,” values, and real-world impact through guided discussion and shared perspectives.

A reflective group conversation on whether spiritual practice stops at personal growth or extends into active good in the community. Explore sustainability-style “footprints,” values, and real-world impact through guided discussion and shared perspectives.
A reflective group conversation on whether spiritual practice stops at personal growth or extends into active good in the community. Explore sustainability-style “footprints,” values, and real-world impact through guided discussion and shared perspectives.

Community conversation circle centered on climate justice, voting, and civic engagement, with a talk and facilitated discussion led by speaker Jake Quinn. Expect relationship-building, local action planning, and practical next steps for collective change.

Community conversation circle centered on climate justice, voting, and civic engagement, with a talk and facilitated discussion led by speaker Jake Quinn. Expect relationship-building, local action planning, and practical next steps for collective change.
Community conversation circle centered on climate justice, voting, and civic engagement, with a talk and facilitated discussion led by speaker Jake Quinn. Expect relationship-building, local action planning, and practical next steps for collective change.
Practical training on trauma-informed approaches that shift from “what’s wrong?” to “what happened?” while decoding behavior in youth settings. Expect actionable strategies for supportive responses, safety, and relationship-centered de-escalation.
Practical training on trauma-informed approaches that shift from “what’s wrong?” to “what happened?” while decoding behavior in youth settings. Expect actionable strategies for supportive responses, safety, and relationship-centered de-escalation.
Practical training on trauma-informed approaches that shift from “what’s wrong?” to “what happened?” while decoding behavior in youth settings. Expect actionable strategies for supportive responses, safety, and relationship-centered de-escalation.

Facilitated community reflection and conversation centered on the two year storm anniversary, creating space to process grief, stress, and complex emotions. Practical trauma informed tools support nervous system regulation, resilience, and reconnection in a quiet library setting.

Facilitated community reflection and conversation centered on the two year storm anniversary, creating space to process grief, stress, and complex emotions. Practical trauma informed tools support nervous system regulation, resilience, and reconnection in a quiet library setting.
Facilitated community reflection and conversation centered on the two year storm anniversary, creating space to process grief, stress, and complex emotions. Practical trauma informed tools support nervous system regulation, resilience, and reconnection in a quiet library setting.
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.