MEETING THE GREATEST NEEDS
will take ALL OF US
AMACHI
KNOXVILLE
AMACHI KNOXVILLE
Amachi Knoxville is the passionate response to children facing a risk to success, with a focus on children of incarcerated parents. Amachi matches youth 4-17 years old with caring adults who establish life changing mentoring relationships.
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COMPASSION
COALITION
COMPASSION COALITION
Compassion Coalition serves Knoxville churches by informing them of needs in Knoxville; equipping them through compassion and benevolence training; and connecting them to areas of need so they move beyond their four walls to service in our community.
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HOMEBUYER
READINESS
HOMEBUYER READINESS
Homebuyer Readiness Program is a one-on-one financial coaching program designed to teach financial literacy while repairing credit in a step-by-step process toward homeownership.
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NEIGHBORHOOD
HOUSING
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING
Neighborhood Housing, Inc.’s goal is to help restore community pride, within Knoxville’s neighborhoods, by building modestly priced homes and offering assistance with the purchase price.
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OPERATION
BACKYARD
OPERATION BACKYARD
Operation Backyard is a minor home repair program supplying materials and recruiting volunteers to provide home repairs for needy homeowners.
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KNOXWORX
KNOXWORX
Knoxworx is a workforce development program that focuses on an individual by creating a custom designed employment process. We assess participants, designing a pathway that incorporates their specific needs as we walk toward sustainable employment. Nothing eradicates poverty like a job.
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THE REGAS
BUILDING
THE REGAS BUILDING
The Regas Building serves as KLF’s downtown headquarters. We completely renovated this 125 year-old iconic Knoxville landmark into a nonprofit resource center. It is a co-office location for several nonprofits and serves as a training center for the social sector and others.
SOUTHEASTERN
HOUSING
FOUNDATION
SOUTHEASTERN HOUSING FOUNDATION
Southeastern Housing Foundation develops and manages multi-family housing for at-risk and low-income individuals and families.
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FLENNIKEN
LANDING
FLENNIKEN LANDING
Flenniken Landing is a permanent supportive housing facility for formerly chronic homeless individuals. Using the Housing First Model to homeless prevention, Flenniken Landing provides a home for its residents with case management services that support each individual as they begin their restoration process.
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MEET Jake
Jake lived under a bridge for 8 years of his life. Jake became addicted to drugs in 2006 and for the next 8 years of his life, he was living under the bridge, on the streets of Knoxville, Tennessee. Things went from bad to
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