Bright Start TN to accelerate early learning

Jay FitzOur Town Youth

Tennesseans for Quality Early Education (TQEE) announced Tuesday that United Way of Greater Knoxville will lead one of six Tennessee community partnerships of the Bright Start Tennessee Network – a …

$200,000 fund for East Knoxville

Sandra ClarkUncategorized

United Way of Greater Knoxville has launched a neighborhood fund to provide resources to the East Knoxville community in response to recent gun violence.
The fund will be named and administered …

Teacher of the Week winners

Beth KinnaneOur Town Youth

United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …

Teacher of the Week winners

Beth KinnaneOur Town Youth

United Way of Greater Knoxville and University of Tennessee Athletics have partnered to bring recognition and gratitude to our community’s educators. The Teacher of the Week initiative, now running, accepts …

‘Big Give Knox’ can boost nonprofits

Sandra ClarkFeature

COVID-19 has cost local nonprofits over $20 million, according to a recent survey. United Way CEO Matt Ryerson calls it a perfect storm.
“Due to the pandemic, we have seen an …