
Volunteers Needed Hard 2 Recycle - South Nov 14th 2026
Help collect household items for recycling and keep reusable materials out of the landfill. Volunteers support public drop-off operations through morning or midday shifts in South Asheville.
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Help remove litter at changing locations around Asheville through a community cleanup organized by Asheville GreenWorks. Register to receive the meetup details and learn where volunteers will gather.

Help remove litter at changing locations around Asheville through a community cleanup organized by Asheville GreenWorks. Register to receive the meetup details and learn where volunteers will gather.
Help remove litter at changing locations around Asheville through a community cleanup organized by Asheville GreenWorks. Register to receive the meetup details and learn where volunteers will gather.

Residents can safely drop off household hazardous waste and unwanted electronics for proper disposal at a county collection site, supporting responsible waste handling and keeping harmful materials out of regular trash.

Residents can safely drop off household hazardous waste and unwanted electronics for proper disposal at a county collection site, supporting responsible waste handling and keeping harmful materials out of regular trash.
Residents can safely drop off household hazardous waste and unwanted electronics for proper disposal at a county collection site, supporting responsible waste handling and keeping harmful materials out of regular trash.

Hands-on litter pickup aimed at keeping Asheville’s waterways waste free, followed by a casual hangout and pints at a rotating local brewery. A biweekly cleanup that blends climate resilience, neighborhood camaraderie, and practical stewardship.

Hands-on litter pickup aimed at keeping Asheville’s waterways waste free, followed by a casual hangout and pints at a rotating local brewery. A biweekly cleanup that blends climate resilience, neighborhood camaraderie, and practical stewardship.
Hands-on litter pickup aimed at keeping Asheville’s waterways waste free, followed by a casual hangout and pints at a rotating local brewery. A biweekly cleanup that blends climate resilience, neighborhood camaraderie, and practical stewardship.

Drop off new, unwrapped toys or make a monetary donation to bring holiday cheer to children and families in need across Western North Carolina.

Drop off new, unwrapped toys or make a monetary donation to bring holiday cheer to children and families in need across Western North Carolina.
Drop off new, unwrapped toys or make a monetary donation to bring holiday cheer to children and families in need across Western North Carolina.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.
A practical introduction to volunteering with a community tool library, covering the first steps to get involved and support shared access to tools.

Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.

Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.
Hands-on woodworking brings neighbors together to build, stain, and install durable wooden benches at Asheville bus stops, supporting multimodal transit access through a practical community improvement project.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.
Hands-on fix it clinic with volunteers helping mend clothing and troubleshoot small household items at a community center. Bring broken essentials for practical repair guidance, waste reduction, and neighborly skill sharing.

A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.

A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.
A casual, drop-in workday for coding, data entry, email outreach, and other project support. Bring a personal project or collaborate with local tech community members on existing work.

Learn how a local nonprofit supports library services through fundraising and volunteer efforts, with an open community meeting for adults interested in getting involved and strengthening public library resources.

Learn how a local nonprofit supports library services through fundraising and volunteer efforts, with an open community meeting for adults interested in getting involved and strengthening public library resources.
Learn how a local nonprofit supports library services through fundraising and volunteer efforts, with an open community meeting for adults interested in getting involved and strengthening public library resources.

Elected and appointed supervisors discuss soil, water, and related natural resource conservation across Buncombe County, with residents and community partners encouraged to review the public agenda and schedule.

Elected and appointed supervisors discuss soil, water, and related natural resource conservation across Buncombe County, with residents and community partners encouraged to review the public agenda and schedule.
Elected and appointed supervisors discuss soil, water, and related natural resource conservation across Buncombe County, with residents and community partners encouraged to review the public agenda and schedule.

Bring small appliances, tools, heirlooms, furniture, sewing machines, and other household items for free repair help. Volunteer fixers tackle a wide range of projects, subject to safety limits.

Bring small appliances, tools, heirlooms, furniture, sewing machines, and other household items for free repair help. Volunteer fixers tackle a wide range of projects, subject to safety limits.
Bring small appliances, tools, heirlooms, furniture, sewing machines, and other household items for free repair help. Volunteer fixers tackle a wide range of projects, subject to safety limits.

A welcoming neighborhood gathering for meeting Swannanoa residents, connecting with local resources, and sharing skills or services. Open public meetings encourage community connection and practical support.

A welcoming neighborhood gathering for meeting Swannanoa residents, connecting with local resources, and sharing skills or services. Open public meetings encourage community connection and practical support.
A welcoming neighborhood gathering for meeting Swannanoa residents, connecting with local resources, and sharing skills or services. Open public meetings encourage community connection and practical support.
Deliver recycled flower arrangements to healthcare facilities, bringing color and thoughtful connection to patients while supporting emotional well-being. Registration is required for this community service activity.
Deliver recycled flower arrangements to healthcare facilities, bringing color and thoughtful connection to patients while supporting emotional well-being. Registration is required for this community service activity.
Deliver recycled flower arrangements to healthcare facilities, bringing color and thoughtful connection to patients while supporting emotional well-being. Registration is required for this community service activity.

Public discussion of voluntary land conservation easements, partnerships with land trusts, and strategies to preserve Buncombe County’s natural beauty and ecological health. Check the county agenda for meeting details and schedule changes.

Public discussion of voluntary land conservation easements, partnerships with land trusts, and strategies to preserve Buncombe County’s natural beauty and ecological health. Check the county agenda for meeting details and schedule changes.
Public discussion of voluntary land conservation easements, partnerships with land trusts, and strategies to preserve Buncombe County’s natural beauty and ecological health. Check the county agenda for meeting details and schedule changes.

Community members and volunteers can share perspectives with executive director candidate Brandon Wilson as ABCCM prepares for Reverend Scott Rogers’s retirement and a new chapter of faith-based service.

Community members and volunteers can share perspectives with executive director candidate Brandon Wilson as ABCCM prepares for Reverend Scott Rogers’s retirement and a new chapter of faith-based service.
Community members and volunteers can share perspectives with executive director candidate Brandon Wilson as ABCCM prepares for Reverend Scott Rogers’s retirement and a new chapter of faith-based service.

A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.

A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.
A public Board of Elections meeting to canvass Buncombe County’s 2026 general election returns, focused on local election administration. Check the county event page for the agenda and schedule changes.

A public forum for reviewing planning and zoning matters, discussing land use and development, and hearing community input on Asheville’s growth and built environment.

A public forum for reviewing planning and zoning matters, discussing land use and development, and hearing community input on Asheville’s growth and built environment.
A public forum for reviewing planning and zoning matters, discussing land use and development, and hearing community input on Asheville’s growth and built environment.

Free food and essential-resource distribution connects Buncombe County residents with community support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to everyone, the market provides practical assistance at no cost.

Free food and essential-resource distribution connects Buncombe County residents with community support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to everyone, the market provides practical assistance at no cost.
Free food and essential-resource distribution connects Buncombe County residents with community support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to everyone, the market provides practical assistance at no cost.

Free food and essential resources are distributed at no cost, connecting Buncombe County residents with practical support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to the whole community.

Free food and essential resources are distributed at no cost, connecting Buncombe County residents with practical support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to the whole community.
Free food and essential resources are distributed at no cost, connecting Buncombe County residents with practical support in an accessible neighborhood setting. Open to the whole community.

Free fall mulch pickup supports home gardening, landscaping, and soil enrichment. Collect materials Wednesday through Friday from noon to 4 p.m. while supplies last.

Free fall mulch pickup supports home gardening, landscaping, and soil enrichment. Collect materials Wednesday through Friday from noon to 4 p.m. while supplies last.
Free fall mulch pickup supports home gardening, landscaping, and soil enrichment. Collect materials Wednesday through Friday from noon to 4 p.m. while supplies last.
