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AffordableHousing Coalition 
During the past ten years, AHC has been privileged to work with thepeople of Asheville and Buncombe County by providing those in search ofa new home the housing counseling, educational and supportive servicesthey needed to accomplish their goals. Please learn about each of ourdirect services by clicking on the Programs page, or call,828-259-9216.

AppalachianSustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP)
A Western North Carolina community-based collaborative focused onsustaining farms and rural communities through an integrated actionprogram of farmland protection, sustainable production systems, policydevelopment, and promotion.

Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce
For more information about Asheville and the activities of our localchamber organization, visit this site.

Ashevillage: A City Imagined ...  Greenroofs, naturally  built busshelters, beautiful murals and mosaics, tree plantings, neighborhood gathering places built by the people who livethere,;  ponds that catch, clean, and re-use rain water,simultaneous  neighborhood block parties, multiculturalexchanges, herb walks  downtown, theatre in the streets, urbanregeneration, more community  gardens; more bicyclists; aGreen Kid's Parade & Festival, Pritchard Park as Vilalge Squar,volunteering for a better Asheville.

The Asheville Hub (www.ashevillehub.com)
Sparks collaborations within and across Buncombe County’stechnology, sustainability, rejuvenation, creativity, land/agriculture,manufacturing and enterprise clusters so our community may benefit fromemerging opportunities
. We focus on projectsthat help create jobs, recruit companies, support entrepreneurs,generate revenue, and maintain the excellent quality of life for which Asheville and Buncombe Countyare known.

BuncombeCounty Economic Development Commission
The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Department,in conjunction with the Buncombe County Economic DevelopmentCommission, exists to promote and service business and industrialgrowth. We provide confidential assistance to relocating and expandingindustry and business with current statistical data, labor marketanalysis, information on community services, governmental and financialissues, etc.

City of Asheville 
For more information about the Asheville City Government

The MAP Media Arts Project 
Science and Technology serving the arts. The arts serving Science andTechnology.

PisgahLegal Services
Mission is to provide effective, high-quality legal counseling andrepresentation for poor people in certain non-criminal matters thataddress the client's basic needs; to ensure equal justice for poorpeople; to advance and protect the legal rights of the poor, andsubstantially improve their live.

The Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe County
If you want to get involved in helping to preserve Asheville andBuncombe County's heritage, then get involved with this organization.You will enjoy the people and the projects on which you will have anopportunity to work. Call 828-254-2343 for further information.

SCORE
Offers free and confidential counseling to anyone who plans to start abusiness.

Smart GrowthPartners of Western North Carolinais a grassroots non-profit organization working to achieve livable,healthy, and economically robust communities through compact andorderly development and redevelopment.

WesternNorth Carolina Film Commission





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