30,000+
individuals served each year
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Housing & Homelessness · Arden, NC · est. 1969
ABCCM (Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry)
Respond to emergency needs while addressing the root causes of poverty — providing food, clothing, free medical care, shelter, and pathways to independent living for under-served and homeless neighbors across Buncombe County, regardless of background.
The recordOrg-reported · as of 2026-07-02
300+
partner churches and 5,000+ trained volunteers
8 in 10
Transformation Village & VRQ residents leave with stable jobs and housing
450
shelter beds across three residential facilities
93¢
of every dollar donated goes to services for those in need
Step upThree ways to act
Donate
Your gift fills the gaps for families in crisis and funds shelter, food, and free medical care — including ongoing Hurricane Helene relief.
Donate →Volunteer
ABCCM runs on 5,000+ trained volunteers a year — from food pantry and clinic help to cook teams and chaplains. Training is provided.
Volunteer →Learn / Share
One faith-based coalition serves 30,000+ neighbors a year across seven ministries. Learn how emergency aid connects to lasting stability.
Learn / Share →ProgramsWhat the work looks like
Crisis Ministry — emergency food boxes, clothing, and utility/eviction assistance
Free Medical Ministry clinic for uninsured adults
Veterans Restoration Quarters — residential program for veterans experiencing homelessness
Transformation Village — transitional housing for homeless women, mothers with children, and veterans
Jail Ministry and Recovery Living Ministry
Sources (public information, compiled independently): ABCCM — About · ABCCM — Facts & Figures. Data as of 2026-07-02.