Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group

08/28/2026

Homeowners late on their mortgage payments or concerned about being able to afford continued mortgage payments can access free foreclosure prevention services. Learn how to schedule a counseling session: https://ow.ly/iERv50ZFHJj

08/27/2026

Recovery takes time, but no one has to walk through it alone.

Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group continues to help Rutherford County residents who have unmet needs related to Hurricane Helene. From home repairs and cleanup to recovery resources and case management, our team is here to help you find a path forward.

If you or someone you know still needs assistance, please reach out to us or complete an application through our website.

Together, we are rebuilding homes, restoring hope, and strengthening our community.

08/27/2026

⚠️Know the Hazard Before It Happens! ⚠️

Like many natural hazards, landslide preparedness begins with awareness.
If you live, work, vacation, or travel through landslide-prone terrain, pay attention to weather conditions and understand your surroundings.

Stay informed, stay alert, and take steps now to be prepared for landslides year‑round.

Visit ReadyNC.gov for more information on landslide preparedness.

08/27/2026

Pisgah Legal Services Attorney Casey Steen will give a free presentation and Q&A session on Advance Care Planning on Wednesday, Sept. 2.

Stop by the North Asheville Branch Library to learn more about:
Wills
Power of Attorney
Advance Care Planning
And more

📆 Wednesday, September 2, 2026
🕑 2PM-3PM
📍 North Asheville Library, 1030 Merrimon Ave, Asheville

Learn more: facebook.com/share/1975KbqjcB/

08/25/2026

Be ready before the next storm!

Join Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group, Rutherford Housing Partnership Inc, and Habitat for Humanity Rutherford County NC and American Red Cross for a free Flood Preparedness Workshop on September 15 at 6:00 p.m. at Isothermal Community College in the Business Sciences Building.

Learn practical steps to prepare your home and family for flooding, create an emergency plan, and stay safe before, during, and after a flood.

Everyone is welcome! Please join us and help build a more prepared Rutherford County!
Sign up link:
https://www.cognitoforms.com/RutherfordLTRG/RedCrossFloodPreparednessWorkshop

08/24/2026

🏈🍂 FALL FOOTBALL GIVEAWAY! 🍂🏈

Get ready for cozy game days! We’re giving away a fall football basket that includes:

-Hot/Iced Coffee Maker
-Carolina Panthers Blanket
- Dunkin’ Coffee
- And more fall goodies!

To enter:
-Follow our page
-Like this post
-Tag someone who would love this basket!

The winner will be announced on August 31 at 3 p.m. Good luck!

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Wildfire Mitigation Informational Session with Mountain Valleys Resource Conservation & Development at Isothermal Community College! We are incredibly grateful to their team for sharing their time, expertise, and valuable knowledge with Rutherford County.

If you were unable to attend, you can still request a free home wildfire assessment by visiting the Mountain Valleys RC&D website.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UsS6TYpGdjNxrwDw7Xg-BS8n8zhZYU7dRgB_rFbf5TY/viewform?edit_requested=true

Together, we can take steps to better protect our homes, families, and community!

08/20/2026

Please join us this evening at 6 p.m. at Isothermal Community College with Mountain Valleys Resource Conservation & Development to learn about Wildfire Mitigation.

Learn how Mountain Valleys RC&D helps communities reduce the risk of home and property loss due to wildfire.
Join us to discover practical strategies for wildfire preparedness, risk reduction, and protecting your home, family, and community. Along with stream bank stabilization.
We look forward to sharing valuable information and resources that can help make our communities safer and more resilient.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
You can sign up at
https://www.cognitoforms.com/RutherfordLTRG/MountainValleysFireMitigationMeeting

08/19/2026