Everyone is welcome!
Come by our Drop In Center for a cup of coffee and stay for conversation!
We are open to everyone, and meet you exactly as you are. Whether you’re looking to join a support group, get connected to resources and a community of peers, or just need a cup of coffee and a quiet moment, the Sunrise Drop In Center is here for you. It is run by our staff of Certified Peer Support Specialists who truly get where you are now. We have walked similar paths and offer support, a listening ear, empathy, resource connection and hope.
WHERE: 209 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805 | HOURS: Monday -Friday 8AM-6PM | CALL: 828-552-3858
We are located between Compass Point Village and IHOP on Tunnel Road in Asheville. Scroll down to check out our Support Group Schedule for daily support meetings and community activities.
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what we offer
- Peer Support Groups: Join groups led by trained peer support specialists with lived experience. These are safe spaces to share, listen and grow together. Click here for our full list of groups and activities.
- A Welcoming Space: Drop in, grab a cup of coffee and connect or dis-connect. No application, intake or ID is required.
- Trainings and Activities: From skill-building to wellness activities, there’s something for everyone. Click the links for our trainings and for our calendar of support groups and community activities.
why peer support?
- Real Understanding: Get support from people who know what you’re going through, because they’ve been there too.
- Shared Strength: Find encouragement, connection and tools to move forward from our staff of Peer Support Specialists, who use their lived experience to walk alongside you.
- It Works: Peer Support is an evidence-based, effective way to remove barriers, get connected to resources, relieve loneliness, build confidence and inspire hope.
Include Sunrise Next Time You Shop
Small items can help save a life, keep someone safe or connect them to friends and family. Next time you are shopping, please consider adding some of the items from our Amazon shopping list. Items can be delivered or dropped off at our Drop In Center at 209 Tunnel Road Asheville, NC 28805 between IHOP and Compass Point Village.
Clothing
Ponchos
Underwear, Women’s & Men’s
Socks
White t-shirts
Sweatpants/Yoga Pants
Belts
Accessories
Backpacks
Drawstring bags
Sunglasses
AAA and AA batteries
Personal Care and Snacks
Disposable razors
Shampoo/Conditioner
Bottled water
Combs
Deodorant
Eyeglass repair kit
Tweezers
Ramen noodles/Soup
Chips
Popsicles
Coffee (ground not whole beans)
Powdered Creamer and Sugar
Electrolyte Mix
Household, Camping, & Storage for Un-housed Peers
Tents
Sleeping Bags
Blankets
Tarps
Flashlights and
head lamps
Garbage Bags
Portable Cookstove
Electronics
USB chargers
First Aid
Baby wipes
Band Aids (large and small)
Neosporin Antibiotic creme
Gauze and gauze tape
Feminine hygiene
Sunscreen