Western N.C. Mission Trip 2025
October 12-17, 2025
In September 2024, Hurricane Helene devastated a large portion of Western N.C., Eastern Tennessee, and Southwest Virginia, with the Buncombe County/Asheville region of N.C. experiencing the greatest devastation. A year on, the devastation and impact on the people and community is still profound. Watch the message below from Bishop Rt. Rev. José McLoughlin, the bishop of the Diocese of Western North Carolina.
OrganizationS WE'RE WORKING WITH
Hammer & Heart
Hammer & Heart provides urgent home repairs to neighbors of the Swannanoa Valley who are financially unable to maintain their homes in a safe or livable condition. Majority of work is repairing, installing, and replacing skirting on mobile home parks before winter. They are also apart of Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministry.
organizationS WE'RE WORKING WITH
CORE
CORE is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that responds to disasters around the world. We deliver life-saving resources in the immediate aftermath - and empower communities to be self-reliant in the long run.
Want to get involved?
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Contact Us
FAQs
Questions and answers to our upcoming mission trip.
Who is a part of the Mission Planning Team?
Mission Vision & Logistics: Becky Garrison
Spiritual Support: Father Ken Malcolm
Worksite Lead: Bobby Vencill
Communication/Hospitality: Sara Vale
Mission Trip Advisor: Jim Heck
Director of Missions & Outreach: Keith Tan
What is the trip itenerary?
Sunday, October 12: Team will travel to Black Mountain, N.C., after church
Monday, Oct. 13 - Thursday, Oct. 16: Team will work onsite
Friday, October 17: Team returns to Richmond
How do I get involved?
Fill out the form above to learn more about the different ways you can get involved.
How do I donate monetarily?
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