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Day: January 30, 2025

Empowerment Through Collaboration: How an ETC Mentor Bridges Gaps to Brighter Futures

The East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program offers a network of support that fosters growth and resilience for participants and mentors alike. India, a mentor in the program, has experienced firsthand the transformative power of this two-way partnership.

Building Confidence, Stability, and a Brighter Future: How Erika Found Success Through ETC

Erika’s journey with the East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program began during a challenging chapter of her life. Through her work with ETC, Erika started to see tangible changes. She set clear goals, and with her mentor’s support, tackled everything one step at a time.

Overcoming Barriers: How Darrisha Found Joy, Stability, and Steps Forward Through ETC

When Darrisha joined United Way of Greater Knoxville’s East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program in October 2023, she was ready to take charge of her future. Determined to create a better life for herself and her two young boys, she sought support to achieve her goals.

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