DigIn! Yancey Community Garden was awarded a $25,000 Women for Women grant in 2025 to help restore the local food supply and increase the supply of fresh food in Yancey County following Hurricane Helene.
"Many of my colleagues, myself included, believe The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina has been an incredible partner leading the way in trust based philanthropy and allowing our organizations to adapt and be flexible to the changing conditions in our communities," said Kavita Hardy, Executive Director.