Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHEVILLE - With cool temperatures incoming, Asheville shelters have called Code Purple for Nov. 20, the first of the season, ...

A Code Purple has been declared by Gov. Matt Meyer.

In October, the Continuum of Care Board approved the plan for the Code Purple season for Nov.1, 2025-April 30, 2026. Code Purple is a coordinated effort among Buncombe County and Asheville shelters to ...

Is to provide a coordinated effort among Asheville and Buncombe County shelters and other organizations to provide emergency overflow shelter to people experiencing homelessness. During Code Purple, ...

The city of Asheville, North Carolina, has issued a Code Purple for Monday and Tuesday.When extreme cold weather is expected, the Asheville Homeless Coalition issues a Code Purple.Code Purple opens ...