About the Women's Facility
The Women's Facility was established in 1992 on 32 acres. It currently accommodates up to 15 female residents.
The Women's Facility produces a variety of annual and perennial flowers for both retail and wholesale customers. Flower availability begins in early spring and continues through Christmas with Pointsettias. Numerous varieties and colors are available in flats, pots, and hanging baskets. To see our current flowers for sale visit the
Retail Store page.
Location & Contact
Amy Kasdorf, Clinical Addictions Counselor II
Women's Program Director
First Step Farm of WNC, Inc.
Women's Facility
200 Pete Luther Road
Candler, NC 28715
Email: akasdorf@firststepfarmwnc.org
Women's Admissions: 828.667.0303
Women's Greenhouse: 828.665.5614
Fax: 828.665.5606
Amy Kasdorf, Clinical Addictions Counselor, II, has been in the field for over 20 years. Amy is very thankful to be returning to First Step Farm, where she previously worked for 8 years.
Visit the
Admissions page for more information and forms.