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Our Impact: 2025

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2025 Impact Report

Homeward Bound of WNC

Statistics for this report are compiled from January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025.

Homeless Services

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1660
Unique individuals served at the AHOPE Day Center.
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25568
Total service interactions with community members at the AHOPE Day Center.
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389
Code Purple stays at the AHOPE Day Center during December 2025
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130
Unsheltered neighbors supported by our Street Outreach team.
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154
People experiencing homelessness or housing instability served our Library In-Reach team.
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2872
Volunteer hours at the AHOPE Day Center and Welcome Home Donation Center

Housing Services

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2760
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Number of people moved into safe, stable housing since 2006.
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630

Active clients in our housing programs.
PSH: 245
Rapid Rehousing: 126
SSVF: 259

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151

Individuals prevented from entering homelessness, including 78 veterans

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102

We ended homelessness for 102 people, including 50 veterans.

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122

Our Welcome Home Donation Center transformed 122 housing units into fully furnished homes by delivering $143,656 worth of community donations.

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89
Landlord partnerships, providing 88 leases throughout Buncombe County.

92%

of people in our Permanent Supportive Housing program remained stably housed and did not return to homelessness in 2025 alone.

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