News & What's Happening

Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your work in affordable housing or to nominate another property for its excellence in affordable housing. The 36th annual Housing North Carolina Awards will celebrate the best affordable housing in the state—housing that improves the lives of residents and their communities.

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In 2024, Aura Home Women Vets (AHWV) achieved remarkable milestones while also facing significant challenges.

"...the June Supreme Court ruling gives local officials new powers to criminalize sleeping in public, even if adequate shelter space is not available."

December 18, 2024
Civic Local Foundation is pleased to award community grants to three North Carolina nonprofit recipients: Bountiful Blessings Food Pantry Inc., Aura Home Women Vets, and Second Home RDU. We are proud to support these organizations focused on serving their community members.

Thank you for supporting Aura Home Women Vets as we all continue to recover from the aftermath of a historical storm .

Hurricane Helene brought devastation to much of Western North Carolina, and Aura Home Women Vets was not spared.

Here's an update on the Felicia Reeves Home in Hendersonville. All of Meadowbrook Terrace had extensive flooding, and our building was not spared.

Oh, you're a Veteran? But, you don't LOOK like a veteran. What does a Veteran look like ? Women have served in varying roles in the US Military since the Revolutionary War, but not officially recognized until 1948. Over 3 million women have served, and today make up approximately 18% of the Active Duty military.

Here's a recap of our celebration with a short video!

Ten years of assisting women Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Over 900 women and their dependents have received help from Aura Home Women Vets since our incorporation as a 501(c)(3) non-profit in 2014. We are thankful that we have been able to make a difference.