Economic Mobility

East Tennessee Collaborative (ETC) helps families push toward their goals and find financial independence. This works by connecting mentors from[...]

UPDATED 2025: “The East Tennessee Collaborative program altogether is helping people become self-sufficient. It’s giving people a boost and speeding[...]

In Knox County, 40 percent of families are unable to access basic needs on their income alone. With housing prices[...]

Many hardworking families across East Tennessee struggle to make ends meet on their limited income alone. Between the rising prices[...]