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1 minute read Heather Boyd Heather Boyd, a resident of Pisgah Forest, NC has been hired to serve as the first Executive Director of Smoky Mountain Housing Partnership (SMHP), the affordable housing division of Mountain Projects, a community action agency serving Haywood and Jackson Counties. Founded in 2019, SMHP’s mission is to improve quality of life for families by advocating for and creating workforce housing opportunities. The organization strives to assist residents through programs that include financial literacy, down payment assistance, rental assistance, credit counseling, and h...
The holidays are a special time of year for nonprofit groups that work to increase opportunities for those underserved throughout the community.
2 minutes read Mountain Projects 31 Days of Giving Campaign is seeking holiday contributions to support the well-being of families experiencing poverty in Haywood and Jackson Counties. Due to circumstances related to the pandemic, the agency is expecting more calls for emergency services than ever before. Executive Director Patsy Davis encourages the community to get involved in this campaign to protect our region’s most vulnerable. “It does a heart good to help a neighbor in need, and to give to causes we care about,” Davis says. “We are asking for your help to meet the growing n...
Mountain Projects seeks emergency fund donations Mountain Projects 31 Days of Giving Campaign is seeking holiday contributions to support the well-being of families experiencing poverty in Haywood and Jackson Counties. Due to circumstances related to the pandemic, the agency is expecting more calls for emergency services than ever before. Executive Director Patsy Davis encourages the community to get involved in this campaign to protect our region’s most vulnerable. “It does a heart good to help a neighbor in need, and to give to causes we care about,” Davis says. “We are as...