Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is hard for us to let her retire in peace, but this summer we said a very fond farewell and happy retirement to longtime PATH Board member, Lynda Kinnane. Working with local pediatricians, health and human service agencies, and community members, Lynda was...
Sep 19, 2018 | Healthy Yancey
This summer was one for the books! The Sizzlin’ Summer Series had an outstanding turnout of over 850 participants. The Sizzlin’ Summer series, co-sponsored by Healthy Yancey, the Town of Burnsville, and Yancey County Government, was a chance for people of all...
Sep 19, 2018 | Healthy Yancey
We had a very successful 2018 Summer Food Program, and are pleased to share an update on what we accomplished: Along with our partner agencies, we made 5 deliveries over the course of the summer, serving around 120 families (including 250 children) per week. This...
Sep 19, 2018 | Substance Abuse
The Mitchell-Yancey Substance Abuse Task Force wants to remind you to take time during this fall to clear out your medicine cabinet of unused and expired drugs. The Mitchell Yancey Substance Abuse Task Force has once again partnered with local law enforcement and the...
Sep 19, 2018 | Youth To Youth
In July, seven Appalachian Youth to Youth members attended the Southern States Conference in Charlotte, hosted by Youth to Youth International. There, these seven youth built their knowledge and skills around substance use prevention. In addition, they met with youth...
