Pilon Recognized by Talk It Out

Mountain Strong WNC staff member Mark Pilon was recently recognized by the Talk It Out organization for his dedication to helping North Carolina students thrive, free from the risks of underage drinking and addictive substances. “With a heart for community service and a passion for empowering families, Mark works to create environments where young people […]

Ross Awarded in Clay County

A huge congratulations to Lorrie Ann Ross, a preventionist with Mountain Strong, for being named the 2024 Champion for Children for Clay County! This special honor, awarded by the Region A Partnership for Children, recognizes her tireless dedication to improving the lives of children and families in our community. With 14 years of experience in […]

Waynesville Location

2177 Asheville Road
Waynesville NC 28786 
Phone: (828) 452-1447

Sylva Location

154 Medical Park Loop
Sylva NC 28779 
Phone: (828) 586-2345

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We Can Help

Looking for a way to support substance misuse prevention in your community? We can tell you about groups in far western North Carolina dedicated to doing just that. Call us at 828-452-1447 to learn more about efforts where you live.

Mountain Strong is the Prevention Services Department of Mountain Projects Community Action Agency, a nonprofit organization. 

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