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Our Site pLACEMENTS

We believe deeply in the power of collaboration. Below you will find a list of placements for our current corps members as well as future site placements.
 

2023-2024
site placements

Center for Spiritual Wisdom

The Center serves all seekers — whoever they are and wherever they are on their spiritual journeys. The Center’s offerings promote compassionate action and transformative growth in relationship to God, neighbor, self, creation, and cosmos through the integration of practice, learning, engagement, and reflection. We emphasize experiential learning through spiritual practices, real-world engagement, peer teaching, and other learning methods.

CSW
Creative Peace Makers

Creative Peacemakers

 

Creative Peacemakers is an enrichment experience for children, K-4, primarily from the Deaverview Apartments, in collaboration with Children 1st (CIC). The after-school program focuses on bringing peace to our communities by helping children practice peacemaking using cooperative play and creative expression (yoga, drawing, weaving, painting, sculpture, dance, music, collage, gardening, cooking, and more).

Deerfield episcopal retirement community

Deerfield is faith-based, nonprofit, open to all, and provides a continuum of services to empower residents to live life to the fullest. They enrich the lives of those who live and work at Deerfield and commit to being leaders in the field of aging services.

Deerfield
Children & Family Resource Center

cHILDREN & fAMILY rESOURCE cENTER

The Children & Family Resource Center (CFRC) is a  located in Henderson County, NC. CFRC offers programs that address the various aspects of early childhood development and education, quality child care, parenting and family support. In addition to our programs, the CFRC also serves as a referral center for clients who are in need of services in our community. We house a comprehensive early learning resource library for parents and care providers of young children. 

Placement Sites

site placement

Calvary Food Pantry

The Calvary Episcopal Food Pantry opened in April of 2009 in an effort to help local residents in need of food. We obtain food from direct donations, by direct purchase, and through MANNA FoodBank in Asheville.

 

Click here to watch a reflection given by our corps member about her experience at Calvary Food Pantry.

Calvary Food Pantry
AVL Habitat

Asheville Area Habitat for humanity

Founded in 1983, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity was the first Habitat affiliate in North Carolina. Through Habitat homeownership and home repair programs, nearly 1,700 adults and children in Buncombe County have achieved the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build a better future. A decent place to call home and an affordable mortgage enables Habitat homeowners to save more, invest in education, pursue opportunities and have greater financial stability.

Click here to watch a reflection given by our corps member about his experience at Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity. 

Church of the Red Door

The Red Door Ministry

This ministry was established in 1997, making it one of the earliest to serve the marginalized and unhoused community in the downtown area. On Sundays, we celebrate the Holy Eucharist and offer a safe and sacred space for conversation and community.  A community meal is shared following our celebration and everyone is welcome to join us.

Corps members serve alongside the GoodWorks! CrewOur work crews serve non-profit organizations in the greater Western North Carolina area that serve the greater good for all. Our program offers dignity through work and supportive counseling to those ready to move forward. Participation offers positive interaction in the workplace, a solid work history and hope for a better life.

Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina

The Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina is a community of 63 parishes, 5 summer chapels, 2 conference centers, 1 retirement community and 1 parochial school across the 28 western-most counties of the state, we collectively witness to God’s love for the whole world. The mission of the Diocese is to Walk in the Way of Jesus, Widen the Walls by welcoming all people, and Wake up the World to the Grace and Mercy of God.

Opportunities for youth ministry, college ministry, and communications are open to corps members.

Diocese WNC
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