YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is on a mission to eliminate racism and empower women. YWCA serves Knox, Blount, Anderson, Roane, Loudon, and Sevier counties in East Tennessee with programs ranging from transitional housing to domestic violence services, youth services, victim advocacy, and more. We welcome the opportunity to speak about YWCA’s work. All media inquiries can be sent to communications@ywcaknox.com.
YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a significant gift from author and philanthropist, MacKenzie Scott.
The YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is pleased to announce two contributions totaling $13,000 from UT-Battelle, the managing
contractor of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Black History Month Committee.
The YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is pleased to
announce a contribution in the amount of $25,000 from long-time supporter Maureen Dunn McBride, in honor
of her husband and former Oak Ridger, Neil McBride.
The YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley is pleased to announce that it has received a three-year federal grant from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women.
YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley will celebrate the opening of the renovated YWCA building at 1660 Oak Ridge Turnpike with a ribbon cutting and open house from 4:30-7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 29.