Beacon Foundation Leads Major Relief Efforts in Swannanoa
The Beacon Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 2022 by three local business owners, originally focused on revitalizing the mountain town of Swannanoa, just east of Asheville. In response to…
Together in Resilience: Committing for the long haul
Bounty & Soul’s commitment remains steadfast for our Swannanoa community in the face of profound hardship. We’re working non-stop to serve the community for the long haul. We are incredibly…
Farm to Fork 2024 exceeded all expectations!
Farm to Fork 2024 was a night filled with community spirit, incredible culinary creations from Asheville’s most celebrated chefs, live music, and a beautiful setting. We’re deeply grateful to everyone…
Farming for Security
Southern Appalachia has a long cultural history of community growers and food insecurity in tandem. In fact, Appalachia has a higher average of food insecure individuals than the national average.…