The 5th annual Downtown on the Farm, presented by Locally Owned Nashville, is set for Sunday, Sept. 18 at Oaklands Mansion. This farm-to-table fundraising dinner, featuring items sourced from local farms, will be transformed into a culinary adventure by local chefs. The evening will start at 4:30 p.m. with signature cocktails featuring Uncle Nearest Premium…
Amelia’s Closet has announced its first fashion show fundraiser, Project ReStyle, to be held Thursday, October 13, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Liberty’s Station, 850 NW Broad Street, Nashville, TN. Demetria Kalodimos will be the emcee for this incredible event. “We are excited to present this unique event combining a restyling competition and a fashion show,”…
Alive is pleased to announce it has received a $50,000 grant from the West End Home Foundation (WEHF) to support its Henry Hooker Alive Connect telehospice program. Alive was one of 30 nonprofit and governmental agencies that received grants ranging from $10,000 to $400,000. “We are thrilled to be a recipient of this grant, allowing…
The annual Clue Party fundraiser is returning for its fourth consecutive year on October 22, 2022. The Clue Party transforms the beloved board game into a live-action whodunnit. Historic Oaklands Mansion sets the scene as local community members portray the classic characters. Guests are invited to interview characters, search for clues, and explore the Mansion…
United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties (UWRCC) announces the 2022-2023 Catalyst Program participants presented by Integrity Eyecare. Program participants were selected based on their interest in community involvement and will begin the nine-month program on Thursday, September 15th. The Catalyst program’s goal is to train volunteers to serve in nonprofit leadership roles, such as…
Isaiah 117 House, a Tennessee-based organization that cares for children awaiting foster placement, will soon be hosting their annual golf tournament to benefit the Rutherford County house. On Friday, September 23rd, the nonprofit will host their tournament at the Indian Hills Golf Course. The event, a four-person scramble, will include lunch and will have several…
“Please join the Cannon County Child Advocacy Center in welcoming our new Community Education Coordinator, Presley Hosford,” announced Cannon County Coordinator Amanda Hammond. Hosford, a recent graduate of Middle Tennessee State University’s Child Development and Family Studies program, is a familiar face around the Child Advocacy Center. She interned for two semesters and discovered her…
Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) is thrilled to partner with Calvary Baptist Church on a Panel Build where over 100 volunteers will build all of the walls for a Habitat house in just 5 hours. The event will take place in the parking lot at Calvary Baptist Church, 431 DeJarnette Ln in Nashville,…
RCS wrapped up its second session of Camp Wonder, a weeklong learning and social event for special needs high school students. The camp was held July 18-22 at Oakland High School, with the first session being held earlier in June at LaVergne High School. Camp Wonder is a partnership between Rutherford County Schools and The…
United Way of Rutherford & Cannon Counties (UWRCC) is awarding over $1 million in grants to 39 agency programs aligned with Bold Goals 2030 and demonstrating measurable progress toward these community goals. In 2020, UWRCC adopted “Bold Goals 2030,” a strategic vision for making our community a stronger place for everyone who calls it home….