High Country Local First
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A non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening our local economy by supporting independent businesses, farms and organizations in the High Country.
Our members consist of independent, locally-owned businesses, farms and organizations as well as individuals that are committed to the High Country region of North Carolina, its unique identity and quality of life. High Country Local First strives to facilitate healthy, ongoing relationships amongst these key players in our community so that we can become supportive of one another’s efforts and to
04/21/2023
Startup High Country announcement!
Join us on Monday, April 24th for our monthly Startup Social.
The night has many excitements in store, from networking with local entrepreneurs to hearing from inspiring speakers. We’ll also have a variety of food and drinks to enjoy.
What: Our Monthly Startup Social
When: April 24th, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Broyhill Commons Room in Peacock Hall (416 Howard St.) We suggest coming in from the Howard Street Side.
Cost: Free! No RSVP required…just show up and enjoy.
Why: Because magic happens when we get together and chat with like-minded members of our community
business
02/03/2021
is taking over!✨We are a family of 5 that thrives on adventure, and there is no greater place to host that adventure than our own backyard of Boone, NC. Waypoint began as a dream 10 years ago and blossomed into a wonderful outfitters providing quality gear and apparel. We’ve been grooving for 2 years and we can’t wait for many, many more in our amazing community.
Supporting local businesses maintains a town’s character. Thank you for keeping us here and keeping Boone awesome. Grateful is an understatement and we can’t thank our community enough.
Stop by the store and say hi! We’d love to meet you. Local pickup is available through our website, link in our bio!
11/19/2020
✨TIS THE SEASON TO ✨S H O P ✨S P E N D ✨E A T ✨S T A Y ✨L O C A L ✨
10/27/2020
is a new mobile app exclusive to The High Country, it tells you what’s going on in your local community.
Whether you’re looking to get your content seen, or heard Draba’s got you covered.
We’ve teamed up with them for their launch this November, check out their page for updates on how to apply to become a beta tester.
10/21/2020
Sunday is national pasta day, who will you be celebrating with? Let us know below 🍝
10/10/2020
🍁☀️🍎LOCAL FIRST BINGO🍎☀️🍁
~play for a chance to win a free rewards card~
🍄 R U L E S 🍄
1. Tag two THC lovin pals on this post!
2. Share your game board on your story, put emojis on the spaces you got!
3. Tag us in that story!
Winner will be announced Monday at 5 🦦 good luck!!
10/09/2020
You know what they say, you’re never fully dressed without a mask! Do your part to keep healthy!
09/22/2020
Voting is a great way to be an active participant in your local community 🌻🌻🌻we’ve compiled the some need to knows for high country voters so the process can be even easier. Have you registered to vote yet? Let us know below 👇🏼👇🏽👇🏾
09/14/2020
Sure our reward card gives you a friend discount at all your favorite places around town but the real reward is helping ensure the High Country’s local entrepreneurial community is supported 🌻check out the link in our bio for more information 🔝🔝🔝
09/02/2020
🔆We’re super excited to announce our ~member spotlight~ campaign. We’re going around and asking folks what it means to be 🔆
This week we spoke with head honcho, Rio!! Here’s what he had to say:
“To us at local first means community first and that starts with inclusivity. From customers, to suppliers we want to build strong relationships that encourage folks of all walks of life to enjoy nature in a conscientious and sustainable way. Lastly, ensuring that resources stay in our community because in doing so we strengthen our overall community for future generations.”
If you’re a member and you want to be featured shoot us a DM. ❤️❤️❤️
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Our Story
Think of us as a hyperlocal chamber of commerce, working with independent businesses and farms in the High Country. High Country Local First is a community driven nonprofit organization built to support the success of local farms and businesses through education, marketing, and networking. Our members consist of independent, locally-owned businesses, farms and organizations as well as individuals that are committed to the High Country region of North Carolina, its unique identity and quality of life.
High Country Local First strives to facilitate healthy, ongoing relationships amongst these key players in our community so that we can become supportive of one another’s efforts and to keep more of our money here in the High Country. We provide marketing for local businesses through our website, social media, and printed directory, resource sharing, peer to peer consulting, community building opportunities and other services to facilitate strong locally owned businesses and to encourage new ventures within our community.
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Boone, NC