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Impact Stories & Features
Impact Stories & Features
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[...]
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Building Brighter Futures: How ETC Empowered a Single Mom to Achieve Her Goals
ETC participant, Megan, is a dedicated single mom of three. For years, she has worked as a medical billing specialist[...]
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United, We Can: How a Local Partnership Provided Over 500 Meals to Families This Thanksgiving
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) partnered with Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Knox County Parks and Recreation, the Knox County[...]
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The Long Road to Success: What Can Be Achieved with Someone Walking Beside You
Through mentorship and participant-led goal-setting, ETC empowers parents and caregivers to pursue their dreams. Whether they need long-term support or[...]
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Celebrating the Impact of Volunteerism in Our Community: The 2024 Spring Volunteer Guide Broke Records
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) is excited to celebrate the success of our annual Spring Volunteer Guide. This year,[...]
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United for a Brighter Future: Celebrating Our Community Schools Partners
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) celebrated the supporters that make Community Schools possible with a Thank You Breakfast.[...]
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United Way of Greater Knoxville Recognizes the Generosity and Dedication of Corporate Partners at Inaugural Champions of Change Breakfast
The local corporate community gathered to kick off the 2024 Campaign for the United Way of Greater Knoxville. 2024 Campaign[...]
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The Spring Volunteer Guide Helps You Get Involved On Your Schedule
It’s National Volunteer Week, and United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) has a simple, fun way to get active in[...]
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The Ripple Effect of Support: How One Small Step Made a Huge Difference for an ETC Participants’ Future
The East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program meets people where they are and helps them achieve their goals. For ETC participant,[...]
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