Our Mission
Mission & Vision
Asheville Community Yoga is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to making a healthy lifestyle accessible to all.
Our vision is to offer a space for individuals to flourish and for community members to connect. We offer services that promote a mind-body-spirit connection such as donation-based movement & meditation classes with mats and props supplied at no charge, trainings & workshops with financial aid, and affordable pre-loved clothing.
Our History
We are operating in our fourteenth year as a nonprofit, donation-based yoga and healing arts center located in Asheville, NC. Our campus is home to accessible and inclusive yoga classes and trainings, yoga teacher and continuing education certification programs, mindfulness-based workshops and events, and affordable clothing—all enjoyed by over 20,000 participants.
Meet Our Staff
Asheville Community Yoga’s staff members are grateful to serve our wonderful community alongside amazing board members, teachers, volunteers, partners and practitioners. We care deeply about the organization’s mission and strive every day to fulfill our mission to make yoga and the healing arts accessible to all.
Meet our Board Members
Asheville Community Yoga takes pride in our community outreach and ability to provide valuable services to Asheville and the surrounding area. At the heart of our organization are are board members that help guide Asheville Community Yoga.
Ways to Get Involved
There are so many ways that you can get involved at Asheville Community Yoga! We are a community that thrives on service. To date there are 75+ volunteer yoga, meditation and movement teachers. The cleanliness of our studio spaces and the beautiful landscaping on our campus are due to the generosity of so many community members who give of their time and energy.
Community Partners
JAMBAR
Gold Standard
Gold CBD was founded in 2017 with it’s roots(pun-intended) in Cannabis cultivation and the inspiration to develop and curate the best in CBD flower and products. As a trusted and reputable retailer of high-quality CBD products, exotic hemp flower, including Delta 8 gummies, CBD gummies, and more.
Our mission is to provide our customers with natural and effective solutions for managing stress, anxiety, pain, and other concerns. We believe in the power of Cannabis and strive to offer products that are pure, potent, and sustainable.
Mount Adams
Russ and his team have spent years testing yoga mats, props, and blankets, always on the quest to develop the best products. With many years in the industry, Russ has seen every product on the market and has been passionate about providing only the highest quality to his customers. With Mount Adams®, you can feel confident that you’re getting elite products, developed and perfected by an experienced team. We are happy to sell Mount Adams® products here at Asheville Community Yoga.
Infruition
Based in Asheville, NC, Infruition Tea specializes in craft tea concoctions. We brew and can our delicious beverages at Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain, NC. Our infusions are made with mostly organic ingredients and sourced locally whenever possible. We promise you, it’s delicious!
How do we know? Simple, we drink it everyday.
Booda Kombucha
Founded in 2017, Booda Kombucha started as small batches at home, and has grown to become a household name in Asheville, NC and surrounding areas.
Our kombucha is light, crisp and refreshing! It’s made with organic, fair trade green & black tea to which we add organic raw cane sugar (most is consumed by the fermentation), our magical kombucha culture and we let nature do the rest!
We believe the best ingredients make the best tasting kombucha.
Innerspace Yoga
Inner Space Yoga and Meditation Supplies sold beautiful props designed by yoga practitioners for yoga practitioners for over 15 years. It was acquired by a new company of yogis and we are in the process of re-imagining the spaces & faces of Inner Space. We hope you will stick around as we dream Inner Space forward.
Media Kit
Asheville Community Yoga is a 501(c)3 nonprofit donation-based center, with the mission of making yoga accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay.
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Directions
Asheville Community Yoga is conveniently located at 8 Brookdale Road in north Asheville, NC, less than a quarter mile off the Elk Mountain Road exit from I-26 and just minutes from downtown Asheville. We have ample parking and are handicap accessible.