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You’re invited to an afternoon of beautiful music, community, and generosity! Pan Harmonia presents a Holiday Variety Show with performances by local musicians and ensembles — all to support Working Wheels, a nonprofit that provides reliable vehicles to families in...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, we’ve shifted gears to help our neighbors rebuild. Though the storm damaged ten of our donated cars, community support has allowed us to launch a replacement car program — securing 50 vehicles, with 16 already in the hands of...

By Angeline Schwab. Five years ago, Rachel Brock was struggling. She was a patient at the Mary Benson House, an Asheville alcohol and drug treatment program for parenting and pregnant women, where she was raising an infant son. “I was a single mother then and my son...

For Brittney Schuit, a used Honda Pilot was more than just a way to and from a job. It was also a vehicle for the once-homeless mother to obtain housing and regain custody of her twin sons.  Working Wheels, a Buncombe county non-profit, sold Schuitt the car at a...

Working Wheels has received a $50,000 grant from the State of North Carolina as one of the nonprofit grants approved in the 2023-24 State Budget thanks to the advocacy of Senator Warren Daniel, who represents Buncombe, Burke and McDowell Counties in the NC...

By Bill Graham Shuvonda Harper is a social justice doula. A voice for the voiceless, she spends long days in support of her community. Her work with the Asheville Housing Authority, the YMI Cultural Center, and the Center for Participatory Change is all in an effort...

WNC Nonprofit supports local families with reliable transportation. Asheville, NC: Working Wheels has announced that they have served over 240 families in Western North Carolina with safe, reliable transportation. This milestone is a great achievement for the...