Economic Mobility

After years as a stay-at-home mom, Tobi was newly divorced and raising three young daughters on her own. Working full-time,[...]
We launched ALICE@Work to help employers understand and tackle financial barriers for their workforce. For Hillcrest Healthcare, participating in ALICE@Work[...]
Financial freedom is at the core of every thriving community. At United Way of Greater Knoxville, our East Tennessee Collaborative[...]
The East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program offers a network of support that fosters growth and resilience for participants and mentors[...]
Erika's journey with the East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program began during a challenging chapter of her life. Through her work[...]
When Darrisha joined United Way of Greater Knoxville’s East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program in October 2023, she was ready to[...]
ETC participant, Megan, is a dedicated single mom of three. For years, she has worked as a medical billing specialist[...]
Through mentorship and participant-led goal-setting, ETC empowers parents and caregivers to pursue their dreams. Whether they need long-term support or[...]
The East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) program meets people where they are and helps them achieve their goals. For ETC participant,[...]