We recognize our role as a leader in this community by working to achieve these principles through our grantmaking. We are pleased to award $125,000 to these agencies who will create positive change for women and girls in the High Country:
- Ashe County Sharing Center
- Blowing Rock C.A.R.E.S
- Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
- Casting Bread Food Pantry
- Children’s Council
- Community Care Clinic
- Girls on the Run
- Hunger & Health Coalition
- High Country Caregivers
- Hospitality House
- Life Village
- Mountain Alliance
- Oasis
- Partnership for Ashe
- Pisgah Legal Services
- Volunteer Avery
- WAMY
- Watauga County Habitat for Humanity
- Watauga County Schools-Back to School Festival, Kathy's Closet
- Western Youth Network
* Held 2020 grant funds to use in 2021 due to the pandemic
- Ashe Family Literacy*
- Buffalo Cove Education Center*
- New Opportunity School for Women at Lees-McRae*
The Women's Fund of the Blue Ridge also granted $15,000 to 11 area food banks in the spring of 2020. The High Country community added an additional $5,000 to the food drive campaign by giving during our challenge grant opportunities.