Mayor Esther Manheimer is challenging Asheville organizations to make a change and be recognized for moving Asheville towards a greener future. The Green Workplace Challenge encourages organizations to reduce the environmental impacts of their operations and buildings by engaging property owners, managers, and office tenants. This month, the Asheville JCC was chosen as a featured participant […]
Go Yarok! (Go Green)
Environmental Programming at the JCC: Go Yarok! (Go Green!)
What’s Jewish about protecting the environment? The Asheville JCC is committed to serving as Shomrei Adamah, Guardians of the Earth. Through our environmental education programming we teach our children about Kavod (Respect) and Tikkun Olam (Repair of the World). Our award-winning garden curriculum connects them to Nature, Food and the ancient agricultural cycles which have […]