
More than 700 people attended Dogwood Health Trust’s 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday, Oct. 16. The event was part of Dogwood’s annual grantee partner convening at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Asheville, and community members were invited to attend virtually.


Board Chair Jack Cecil and President and CEO Dr. Susan Mims both shared remarks about the event’s theme “Cultivating Active Hope,” Dogwood’s Hurricane Helene response, 2024 community investments (details are in the recent annual report), and plans for 2026 Open Grant Opportunities.
Watch a recording below.


