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Our Neighborhoods, Our Future
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Call for Government Relations Volunteers!
Are you passionate about community service & contributing to the neighborhoods that are the heart and soul of Asheville? Do you have the ability to influence local government decision making and rules that impact life in Asheville and Buncombe County? Are you willing and able to spend time collaborating with city and county staff to improve all our neighborhoods? Do you enjoy working with motivated, smart and passionate people committed to changing things for the better? If you answered yes to these questions and want to join a team with a proven track record of driving change and building relationships in government staff that respect the need and expertise of our communities, then we have an opportunity for you.
Join the Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods (CAN) to help lead our working relationships with city and county staff in the topics critical to the quality of life for the neighborhoods we represent:
Recently our Government Relations leader has retired. His efforts have created a strong foundation for future work that our neighborhoods care about. We have strong collaborative relationships with city staff that build respect and yield results. We need the right person to step forward NOW and join us!!
If you would like to know more about this role, please email: Rick Freeman - president@asheville-can.org
Are you passionate about community service & contributing to the neighborhoods that are the heart and soul of Asheville? Do you have the ability to influence local government decision making and rules that impact life in Asheville and Buncombe County? Are you willing and able to spend time collaborating with city and county staff to improve all our neighborhoods? Do you enjoy working with motivated, smart and passionate people committed to changing things for the better? If you answered yes to these questions and want to join a team with a proven track record of driving change and building relationships in government staff that respect the need and expertise of our communities, then we have an opportunity for you.
Join the Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods (CAN) to help lead our working relationships with city and county staff in the topics critical to the quality of life for the neighborhoods we represent:
- Homelessness
- Affordable housing
- Development
- Ordinance improvement
- Noise
- Environmental quality
- Using networks and contacts to support CAN fundraising
Recently our Government Relations leader has retired. His efforts have created a strong foundation for future work that our neighborhoods care about. We have strong collaborative relationships with city staff that build respect and yield results. We need the right person to step forward NOW and join us!!
If you would like to know more about this role, please email: Rick Freeman - president@asheville-can.org
Call for Homeless CoC Membership
As you may be aware, CAN volunteers have been very active in reinventing the Asheville Buncombe Continuum of Care (ABCoC) for the homeless. That effort has finally moved forward to the stage where organizations and individuals can join. CAN has already joined.
If you want to engage in how our area addresses homelessness I encourage you to join this new organization.
• Submit an Individual Membership Form
• Submit an Organizational Membership Form
When you join these are your first opportunities to make a difference:
Second, the City of Asheville Homeless Strategy Division’s - CoC Infographic
After viewing these two documents, you may still have questions. Let us know president@asheville-can.org
Thank you for your support for CAN and your engagement in this critical issue.
As you may be aware, CAN volunteers have been very active in reinventing the Asheville Buncombe Continuum of Care (ABCoC) for the homeless. That effort has finally moved forward to the stage where organizations and individuals can join. CAN has already joined.
If you want to engage in how our area addresses homelessness I encourage you to join this new organization.
• Submit an Individual Membership Form
• Submit an Organizational Membership Form
When you join these are your first opportunities to make a difference:
- Read the ABCoC charter, suggest changes by 1/25/2024 via email to president@asheville-can.org and/or eball@ashevillenc.gov
- Attend new member orientation on 2/13/2024 or 2/16/2024
- Attend the first ABCoC membership meeting week of 2/26/2024 and vote on final charter
- Attend the second ABCoC membership meeting March 2024 vote on board of directors
Second, the City of Asheville Homeless Strategy Division’s - CoC Infographic
After viewing these two documents, you may still have questions. Let us know president@asheville-can.org
Thank you for your support for CAN and your engagement in this critical issue.
Have your voice heard by registering.
Click here to Register now and start the path to more transparency, better organization, and support from CAN's registered neighborhoods!
MAKE DONATION
If you would like to support the work of CAN, please make your check payable to:
Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods.
Post Office Box 1858,
Asheville NC 28802
Should any issues arise during your donation process you can reach out to us by sending an email to
info@asheville-can.org. Thank you so much for your support!!!
Coalition of Asheville Neighborhoods.
Post Office Box 1858,
Asheville NC 28802
Should any issues arise during your donation process you can reach out to us by sending an email to
info@asheville-can.org. Thank you so much for your support!!!
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