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Annual membership costs $30 and makes you part of a growing movement for economic justice in WNC!

Join or Donate now online, or mail your contribution to: 

Just Economics
P.O. Box 2396
Asheville, NC 28802


Take Action

See our current list of actionable items on our Take Action page.


Join one of our Committees

Just Economics has 5 committees: the Policy Advocacy Committee, the Certification Committee, the Grassroots Education and Engagement Committee, the Fundraising Committee, and the Communications Committee. We also have an affiliate in Transylvania County, the Living Wage Coalition of Transylvania County.

Our Policy Advocacy, Certification, and Grassroots Education committees meet as part of our Bi-monthly General meetings every other month on the 3rd Tuesday at 6:30. All are welcome. Our Communications and Fundraising Committees meet as needed throughout the year. The Living Wage Coalition of Transylvania County meets monthly.


Volunteer your time

Promote JE’s Living Wage Employer Certification Program, do research, help staff JE events, design campaign materials and artwork, and more. Contact info@justeconomicswnc.org if you’re interested in becoming a volunteer.


Educate members of your community

Click here for resources and materials.


Become a Living Wage Certified Employer

or recruit a friend or family member to have their business or organization certified. View our Application Page.


Attend a Meeting

Our Bi-monthly General Meetings happen at 6:30pm on the third Tuesday of every other month at the United Way and are a great time to get engaged with our work. View our Events.


Attend Events and Workshops

Just Economics’ hosts a variety of workshops, strategy sessions, and events to encourage participation in building a more just and sustainable local economy.  Check our calendar or follow us on Facebook for poverty simulations, people’s advocacy and action groups, and other events.


Sign up for our email list

so you can keep updated on all our upcoming events. Click here to sign up.

Western North Carolina is dealing with the unprecedented devastation from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Our staff are all safe and we are currently focused on addressing the most immediate needs in our community. All Just Economics meetings and events are canceled until further notice. Follow us on social media for updates.

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