ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A mental health care provider held a special event on Thursday to raise funds for those in need.
CooperRiis held its first annual “Bountiful Hope Brunch” at the Country Club of Asheville.
The organization runs a short-term treatment facility in Asheville as well as a farm in Polk County that provides longer-term treatment. They started in 2003, according to its website.
According to CooperRiis president and CEO Eric Levine, the need has never been greater for the organization’s services ever since the pandemic and later Hurricane Helene…