On April 30th, Rutherford’s County chapter of 100 Women Who Care presented The Sweet Addiction with $5805 as their 2nd Q recipient for 2024. Missy Lay shared,” My business, Wild Goose Chase Events, has planned an event to help them raise funds for their mission. We have also used them for catering for other events….
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle Tennessee was recently selected as one of the 2024 Best Nonprofits to Work For. The NonProfit Times, the leading national business publication for nonprofit managers, has partnered with Best Companies Group to identify nonprofit organizations where leaders have excelled in creating quality workplaces. This survey and awards program is…
Child Advocacy Center Director Sharon DeBoer, Family Services Coordinator Jennifer Gamble, and Accountant Jessica Wauchek presented the 2024 Hometown Heroes Awards at the 9th Annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children on Friday morning to seven community leaders who have dedicated their careers to making our community a better place for children. “We are blessed to…
The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is gearing up for its annual signature fundraising event, Red, White, and Bayou. This year’s event will take place on May 3rd, 2024, at Saddle Woods Farm. This year’s event is chaired by Tab and Layne Talbott, long-time supporters of the United Way Tab is a founding…
Your local United Way is pleased to announce the appointment of its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kristen Swann, effective April 1, 2024. Your local United Way serves Rutherford, Cannon, Bedford, and Lincoln Counties. Swann has worked at your local United Way for nine years, in various fields such as marketing, events, and…
Liberty’s Station is thrilled to announce its upcoming Spring Gallery Formal, scheduled to take place on April 13th at Liberty’s Station. This exciting event promises an evening filled with art, mingling, and charitable giving, all set against the backdrop of creative excellence. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of art as…
Riverdale High School in Nashville hosted a St. Baldrick’s Foundation signature head-shaving event to raise funds for lifesaving childhood cancer research on Friday, March 1, 2024. With a goal of raising $28,000, participants will register to shave their head or chop their locks to support the Foundation’s mission to fund the best research to find…
A big thanks to the team at the new Primary Care & Hope Clinic in Smyrna in Smyrna for the tour. The Primary Care & Hope Clinic plays a vital role in our community by providing quality, affordable family health services to medically uninsured. Primary Care & Hope Clinic Smyrna 900 Sgt. Asbury Hawn Way…
The Christy-Houston Foundation’s recent awarding of a $195,000 grant to Journeys in Community Living (JICL) will help the nonprofit agency continue to provide transportation to adults with disabilities in Rutherford County. Thanks to the foundation grant, the agency that supports and provides services to adults with disabilities purchased eight new vehicles, including two wheelchair-accessible vans….
This week’s podcast featured staff and volunteers from The Journey Home in Nashville which helps the homeless population in our community. The Journey Home is a Christian ministry whose primary focus is to serve the homeless and disadvantaged of Rutherford County – providing practical resources and relationships that encourage faith, economic stability, wholeness, and reintegration…