Community Resources: Madison County Racial Justice Coalition

Madison County, N.C. Resources

The Madison County Racial Justice Coalition (MCRJC) is inspired by the work of the Racial Justice Coalition of Asheville/Buncombe county. The MCRJC seeks to model strong positive allyship to the communities of color in Madison County in a commitment to racial equity while advocating for the rights of People of Color with law enforcement, elected officials, and public institutions through policy change, issue education, and relationship building among community citizens and businesses.


Community Housing Coalition

Community Housing Coalition (CHC) of Madison County is a community-based nonprofit agency that facilitates urgent home repairs to low-income Madison County residents in need of assistance.

La Esperanza

Friendship and Support for immigrants in Madison, Yancey, and North Buncombe Counties. Amistad y Apoyo para inmigrantes de los condados de Madison, Yancey, y North Buncombe

Rural Organizing And Resilience

ROAR works to strengthen connections and respect among all people in our mountain communities by countering systems of oppression through education, outreach, empowerment and mutual aid

Mars Hill University

Bonner Scholars Program

The Bonner Scholars Program provides students who are interested in community service with the financial support needed to attend college and continue to be involved in the community.

Center For Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office is to create a culturally enhanced campus environment through inclusive education, advocacy, social justice, diversity, and leadership opportunities.

Madison County Health Department

The Madison County Health Department is dedicated to the purpose of disease prevention and health promotion for all Madison County residents. Madison County Health Department will deny no one access to services due to the inability to pay. Madison County Health Department offers a sliding fee schedule for services

Mars Hill United Methodist Church

An intentionally inclusive faith community within the United Methodist Church, Mars Hill UMC welcomes, celebrates and affirms every child of God without exception.

Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit

A Welcoming, Loving Christian Community committed to serving God, one another, and our neighbors.