Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving, may be the day for you to get involved. It’s celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and is a kick-off for the charitable season, when many focus on...
Participate in #GivingTuesday by Supporting The Joseph Initiative’s Teen Programs
Where boredom ends, creativity begins.
It can be lonely to dream. Only you can contain that passion and desire, and no one will ever have the ability to climb into your mind and fully fathom what you experience. We can empathize to a limited extent and we can share similar experiences, but when it...
Becoming a Professional
Recently I read an article that compared what it means to be an amateur to a professional. The gist of the article was to say that a professional puts in effort to improve and grow in whatever it is they are pursuing, while an amateur remains stagnant. So much more blood sweat and tears – as they...
Enjoy Some Photos from A Red Carpet Event
We hope you enjoy some of the photos from A Red Carpet Event.
Speak Your Truth
When it comes to being creative, we can often feel we must do something fresh and new. I personally grew up rejecting everything that wouldn’t pin me as an individual. I often let the fear of being too unoriginal stop me from creating – even the things that I...
Tickets are on sale for Asheville film event to benefit local non-profit
August 17, 2017, Asheville, NC – Tickets are on sale for A Red Carpet Event to be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Fine Arts Theatre in Asheville, NC. All proceeds from the event will go toward providing life skills and enrichment programs...
The Joseph Initiative announces call for film submissions
August 16, 2017, Asheville, NC – Local Asheville filmmakers are invited to submit their short film to be considered for inclusion in an upcoming fundraiser for The Joseph Initiative.
The Joseph Initiative is seeking Silent Auction donations for Red Carpet Event
August 14, 2017, Asheville, NC – The Joseph Initiative, a local non-profit organization, is asking local business owners to donate items for a Silent Auction to be held in conjunction with their Red Carpet fundraising event this September 14th.
The Lesson I Learned About Helping Others and Community
In October of 2008, my dad had a stroke. It was devastating for him. He was a very active person. In fact, at the time he had the stroke, he was 86 years old and playing golf! It was the beginning of a difficult time for our entire family,...
Spend Time Outdoors with These Local Family-Friendly Activities
Spring is the perfect time to head outdoors and get active as a family. It’s no great surprise to learn that physical activity has many personal benefits. But, did you know that being active as a family reaps even greater benefits than the physical aspect? Spending time together as...