Our Partners
We are excited to join in partnership with organizations across the country to bring the first Asheville African American Health Symposium and Webinar Series.
Click the button below if you are interested in joining the team, or if you are interested in becoming an exhibitor for the in-person conference.
My Daddy Taught Me That
My Daddy Taught Me That (MDTMT) is a youth development program designed to support young men through advocacy, education, and mentoring. Click the button below to visit their website.
My Sistah Taught Me That
My Sistah Taught Me That (MSTMT) is an organization designed for the development, encouragement, inspiration, and education of young girls with a special focus on girls growing up in single parent homes without their father.
YMCA of WNC
The YMCA of WNC is committed to strengthening the foundations of community through programming that supports youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Our programs nurture the greatness in every child, promote well-being throughout the community, and give back to our neighbors in need. All of this work is rooted in our four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
UMOJA
Umoja is a health, wellness, and justice collective with a mission to create community through connection and culture that addresses trauma, healing, and resilience through creating a community of connections.
YWCA of Asheville
YWCA of Asheville is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, nurturing children and promoting health. We offer programs and advocate for policy change to bridge gaps in education, health, childcare and earning power for women and families in our community and beyond.
Asheville Chamber
#1 Chamber in the Country
For over 120 years, the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce has been the catalyst for economic vitality in our community. We are the convener, the connector and the cultivator of leaders and influencers. And we are the local champion for a balanced thriving economy.
Western Carolina Medical Society
WCMS is a thriving professional association of 650+ physician members dedicated to promoting a healthy, vibrant Western North Carolina. It is our goal to strengthen the health of the medical profession, to the strengthen the health of the patient, to strengthen the health of the community, and to strengthen the health of Western North Carolina Medical Society as an organization.
Asheville Buncombe Institute of Parity Achievement (ABIPA)
ABIPA promotes economic, social, and health parity achievement for African Americans and other undersereved populations in Buncombe County through advocacy, education, research, and community partnerships.
Eagle Market Streets Development Corporation
Eagle Market Streets Development Corporation (EMSDC) is the 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to investing in sustainable, personal, economic and community development. EMSDC collaborates across local, state and regional boundaries to create partnerships which will strengthen and establish evident revitalization to the Eagle’s Market Street’s District revitalization.
Institute for Preventive Healthcare and Advocacy
The mission of the Institute for Preventive Healthcare and Advocacy is to promote optimum health for all residents of Buncombe County and surrounding areas by addressing the social determinants of health and the inequities in access to affordable and preventive healthcare.