WAMY Community Action is a non-profit agency dedicated to working with communities and families to give the disadvantaged the support and tools they need to become self-sufficient. Some of the programs and services WAMY offers include, housing repair/rehabilitation, educational support, and COVID relief. The Board has representatives from the four counties they serve – Watauga, Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey; and they currently have two vacancies in Yancey County.
The Board is responsible for agency operations, programs, and fund development. WAMY’s Board meets bi-monthly and is currently meeting virtually on the 2nd Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. If you are interested or want further information, please contact Melissa Soto, Executive Director, at melissa@wamycommunityaction. org or 828-264-2421.