Presentation by Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow Landy Lin as part of the briefing “The State of U.S. Hunger 2023” on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Landy was part of the 29th Class of Emerson Fellows and was placed with Wesley … Read more
Food Insecurity in Knoxville’s Public Housing Community: Engaging Residents as Co-Creators of Change
The Knoxville Community Development Corporation (KCDC) is Knoxville’s public housing authority and, in addition to affordable housing, seeks to provide resources around education, employment, health, and food. KCDC sought a partnership with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to create … Read more
Food Pantry Best Practices: Centering Client-Choice, Dignity, and Equity
The Wesley House Community Center is located in the heart of Mechanicsville in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Wesley House works with community members to provide emotional, educational, and spiritual resources through its various programs. The Wesley House’s food pantry was created … Read more
Wesley House Community Center
Wesley House Community Center (WHCC) was established in 1907 to provide childcare for the children of the women of Brookside … Read more
United Way of Greater Knoxville
United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) is driving change in the community by uniting people, businesses, and organizations. UWGK is … Read more