by Olivia Knoll | May 18, 2019 | Recent Events
It was a beautiful day for our health fair in Cosby, TN at Trinity Baptist Church. Thank you to our co-sponsors United HealthCare and Second Harvest Food Bank, and huge thanks also to Rep. Jeremy Faison, The Ark food pantry, and our dozens of dedicated volunteers and...
by Olivia Knoll | May 18, 2019 | Recent Events
We met with Jefferson County’s tight-knit community leaders to learn more about their opioid-related challenges, successful strategies, and gaps in resources. We are inspired by the ways this county is making great progress with few resources. Thank you to...
by Olivia Knoll | May 18, 2019 | Recent Events
Our roundtable discussion on opioids in Blount County today was in-depth and informative. It was a great opportunity to hear from community leaders and thinkers about just how powerful the effects of opioid abuse are in this county and in Tennessee. We look forward to...
by Olivia Knoll | Mar 25, 2019 | Recent Events
We traveled to Union City in Obion County for a great meeting with community leaders about the impact of opioid addiction. The problem is very real here, with more resources needed at almost every turn. We’re thankful for the opportunity to meet with so many...
by Olivia Knoll | Mar 25, 2019 | Recent Events
We had a great discussion in Jackson about challenges related to opioid addiction in Madison County. While significant investments in resources and time have been made here, there are still opportunities to improve addiction treatment and social services outreach....
by Olivia Knoll | Mar 22, 2019 | Recent Events
Mayor Andy Berke announced the Healthy Tennessee Challenge for high school students with us in Chattanooga. We’re grateful to him for helping us spread the word to all high schools in East Tennessee! The Healthy Tennessee Challenge is our newest initiative to promote...