What We Do

women's Day

August 14-16, 2026 - we welcome all women in our community

What We Do

Project NAF: A Minority Infant Mortality Reduction Program

Project EMPOWER:  A Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative and A Program to provide services to impact the Opioid Crisis

COVID-19 Outreach & Education

Outreach & Collaboration


MZCD Programs

MZCD administers three programs- - Project NAF, Project EMPOWER and COVID-19 which is an expansion initiative.  MZCD engages in  Outreach & Collaborative activities that align with approved strategies and initiatives by Buncombe County HHS and Community Health Improvement Process (CHIP) which is committed to support approved efforts and strategies for collective impact on the priorities identified through our Community Health Assessment.