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Give back to your community. All donations are considered a tax deductible contribution. For donations over $250, you will receive a contribution letter for your tax file.
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Experience Your Smokies |
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To provide educational experiences to the leadership of Blount County that facilitates an appreciation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and provides opportunities to be engaged in issues of mutual interest. |
Martin Luther King Celebration |
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The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee exists to plan a yearly celebration to honor the late Dr. Martin Luther King. Our goal is not to forget his legacy, the struggles he endured for the Civil Rights Movement and losing his life so others might have freedom. We can contribute to this cause by having dedicated volunteers, sponsorships throught financial gifts, program ads, attending the Business Luncheon and all the other special celebration events that are planned. |
Richard Williams Leadership Academy |
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The Richard Williams Jr. Leadership Development Academy is a Blount County based non-profit organization established to help address the needs of middle school-aged children. Through an initiative sponsored by the New Trinity Tabernacle and Life Covenant Ministries Church of God in Christ, of Knoxville and Nashville, Tennessee, the academy partners with Alcoa/Blount County Schools, Maryville City Schools, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, and Knox County Schools to identify and select the participants. Participants are not required to be affiliated with any religious organization or church. The participants in the Leadership component are enrolled in a 20-week course. During the course, incentives are offered to reach a goal of perfect school attendance and honor roll status. |
blountAchieves |
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blountAchieves began in 2010 through the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Business Luncheon and will begin serving its first class of graduating students in Blount County in 2011. This program provides an opportunity for Blount County High School graduates to receive up to $3,000 annually for Pellissippi State Community College tuition and is the last dollar scholarship that primarily serves first generation college attendees. |
