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Education Legal Housing Youth Services
Address
9111 Cross Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone
865-560-2550
Youth Villages child adoption services partners with the state Department of Children’s Services to find permanent homes for the children in our care who have adoption as a goal.
Education Goods Youth Services
Address
Call Only
Phone
615-253-3600
Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation partners with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to provide every Tennessee child from birth to age five with a book each month at no cost to families, delivered right to their mailbox.
Legal Youth Services
Address
Loudon, TN 37774
Phone
606-682-1522
CASA of the Tennessee Heartland, a non-profit and volunteer-based agency, aims to provide a voice for abused and neglected children in the area; after judges appoint the CASA program, a volunteer matches with a child in foster care, communicating with everyone involved in the child’s case.
CASA advocates for children's best interests in court until they are returned to their home or placed into a safe and permanent home, ensuring that they don’t become forgotten in the foster care system.
Education Food Youth Services
Address
304 New York Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
865-425-9101
Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides comprehensive services to low-income children 3 to 5 and their families. Head Start promotes school readiness and provides nutritional services.
Education Youth Services
Address
304 New York Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
865-425-9001
Oak Ridge Schools is the school district located in Oak Ridge Tennessee. It includes the Oak Ridge High School for grades 9-12th. Robertsville and Jefferson Middle School for grades 5-8th. Linden, Willow Brook, Glenwood, and Woodland elementary schools for grades Kindergarten-4th.
The Oak Ridge school system has a unique grade system because of their elementary to middle school grades. Normally like most of the US 5th grade is done in elementary school but in Oak Ridge 5th grade is on the middle school level.
The Oak Ridge school district offers great education to all children of Oak ridge K-12 geared toward all types of learning but with a notable STEM programs.
Food Youth Services
Address
Call Only
Phone
865-521-0000
Summer Food for Kids is a collaborative effort between Second Harvest, public schools and community partners within the food bank’s service area. This program is designed to provide healthy, easily prepared food to some of the most vulnerable.