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The Community Engagement Markets are open to the community and located throughout Buncombe County. The markets provide onsite representation from organizations to assist with chronic disease prevention and management, connections to employment opportunities, librarian assistance, healthy food demonstrations, and education. The markets serve as an one-stop center in neighborhoods, creating opportunities to improve our communities outcomes related to health, wellness, and self-sufficiency.
Community Engagement Markets are held at:
- ABCCM Hominy Valley/Candler; 155 Candler School Rd.
Asheville, NC 28715
2-4 p.m. – Every 4th Friday of each month
- Aston Park Towers; 165 S. French Broad Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
2-4 p.m. – Every first Wednesday of each month
- Big Ivy Community Center; 540 Dillingham Rd.
Barnardsville, NC 28709
8-10:30 a.m. - Every Tuesday of each month
- Bartlett Arms Apartments; 121 Bartlett St.
Asheville, NC 28801
2– 3:30 p.m. – Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month
- Deaverview Apartments; 275 Deaverview Rd.
Asheville, NC 28806
2:30–4:30 p.m. - Every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month
- Arthur Edington Center; 133 Livingston St.
Asheville, NC 28801
2:30–4:30 p.m. – Every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month
- Pisgah View Apartments; 1 Granada St.
Asheville, NC 28806
2:30–4:30 p.m. – Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
- Shiloh/Rockhill Church; 486 Caribou Rd.
Asheville, NC 28803
3–5 p.m. – Every 3rd Wednesday of each month
- Sycamore Temple COGIC; 11 N. Ann St.
Asheville, NC 28801
2:30–4 p.m. – Every 3rd Tuesday of each month
- Erwin Middle School; 20 Erwin Hills Rd.
Asheville, NC 28806
5:30–7 p.m, - Monday, May 13, 2019
- Enka Middle School; 390 Asbury Rd.
Candler, NC 28715
5:30-7 p.m. – Tuesday, May 7, 2019
If you are interested in volunteering at the markets, please send an email to aisha.shepherd@buncombecounty.org.