Events

The Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC is proud to announce the distribution of $420,110.00 in fiscal year-to-date grants and sponsorships in support of local nonprofits, cultural institutions, and community events that enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina invites Highlands and Cashiers residents—year‑round and seasonal alike—to help guide local youth mentorship through its community‑based Advisory Council.

A rescued dog named Rocky, once a victim of a Tennessee hoarding case, transforms from fear to trust through patience, love, and freedom.

Tricia’s steady encouragement at The Literacy & Learning Center transforms self‑doubt into confidence and learning into joy.

With its new home at Ferngrove, Bear Shadow joins forces with Stage 4 Hope to create a festival space rooted in intention and impact.

Laura Herndon, VP of Development for The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, recently addressed the Rotary Club of Highlands about its work to support nonprofits, especially in Highlands.

The Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC invites community members to roll up their sleeves and help beautify our local roadsides and public spaces during the annual Plateau Pickup on Saturday, April 18.

With offices in Highlands and Cashiers, Pisgah Legal removes financial obstacles to fair trials and vital services.

Big Brothers Big Sisters empowers local youth with guidance, resilience, and the belief in their potential.