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Community Partner Contact Information
2-1-1 - EAST TENNESSEE INFORMATION
AND REFERRAL
P.O. Box 51650
Knoxville, TN 37950-1650
For service dial 211
If using a cell phone dial 1-866-588-4211
546-6262 (Office)
Fax 523-7869
http://www.211easttn.org
AGAPE
Ms. Sheila Pellasma, Executive Director
428 East Scott Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
525‑1661
FAX 525‑0318
http://www.agapetn.org
AMERICAN RED CROSS
KNOXVILLE AREA CHAPTER
Mr. Boyd Romines, Chapter Manager
6921 Middlebrook Pike
P. O. Box 50156
Knoxville, TN 37950‑0156
584‑2999
Fax 588‑1835
http://www.knoxarc.org
ARNSTEIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Mr. Jeffrey L. Gubitz, Executive Director
6800 Deane Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919‑5943
690‑6343
Fax 694‑4861
http://www.jewishknoxville.org
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION
OF EAST TENNESSEE
Ms. Virginia Babb, Branch Director
6504 Deane Hill Drive, Suite C
Knoxville, TN 37919
470-7909
Fax 450-3490
http:// www.arthritis.org
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
OF TENNESSEE VALLEY
Ms. Myra Yeatman, Executive Director
4928 Homberg Drive, Suite B-3
Knoxville, TN 37919
523‑2179
Fax 524‑3466
http://www.bbbsa.org
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN COUNCIL
Mr. Larry Brown, Scout Executive
1333 Old Weisgarber Road
P. O. Box 51885
Knoxville, TN 37950‑1885
588‑6514
Fax 588‑3728
http://www.bsa-gsmc.org
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY
Mr. John D. Lee, President and CEO
Moses Center, Suite 318
220 Carrick Street
Knoxville, TN 37921
544-3825
Fax 546‑8507
http://www.bgck.org
CAC/OFFICE ON AGING
Ms. Barbara Monty, Director
Office on Aging
2247 Western Avenue
P. O. Box 51650
Knoxville, TN 37950-1650
524-2786
Fax 546-0832
http://www.knoxcac.org/
CASA OF EAST TENNESSEE
A CHILD’S VOICE IN COURT
2250 Sutherland Avenue, Suite 101
Knoxville, TN 37919
329-3399
Fax 329-3311
http://www.casaofeasttn.org/
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
OF EAST TENNESSEE
Father Ragan Schriver, Executive Director
3009 Lake Brook Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37909
524‑9896
Fax 971‑3575
http://www.ccetn.org
CEREBRAL PALSY CENTER
Mr. Robert Sexton, Executive Director
241 East Woodland Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917‑6363
523‑0491
Fax 523‑0492
www.cpcenter.org
CEREBRAL PALSY HOUSING CORPORATION
Mr. Robert Sexton/Ms. Janice Kitts, Contacts
2014 Highland Drive
Knoxville, TN 37918‑2219
687‑9204 (Phone and fax)
CHILD & FAMILY TENNESSEE
Ms. Kathryn O’Day, President/CEO
901 East Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37915
524‑7483
Fax 524‑4790
http://www.child-family.org
THE CHILDREN’S CENTER
Ms. Janet Kite, Executive Director
301 Frank Street
Knoxville, TN 37919-2203
523‑2672
Fax 523‑9781
www.thechildrenscenterofknoxville.com
COLUMBUS HOME
Ms. Jessica Whitehead, Program Manager
Division Street
Knoxville, TN 37919
971‑3560
Fax 546-0433
http://www.ccetn.org/
EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL REHABILITATION CENTER
Ms. Anne Woodle, Director
1025 Children’s Way
Knoxville, TN 37922
690‑8961
Fax 693‑3941
http://www.etch.com
THE EAST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY
DESIGN CENTER
Mr. David Watson, Executive Director
1300 N. Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37917
525‑9945
Fax 522‑6760
http://www.etcdc.org
EAST TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY ACCESS CENTER
Dr. Lois Symington, Executive Director
4918 N. Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37918
219-0130
Fax 219-0137
http://www.discoveret.org/ettac
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION
Ms. Lynn Goad, Executive Director
1715 Magnolia Avenue
P. O. Box 3156
Knoxville, TN 37927‑3156
522‑4991
Fax 546‑5531
http://www.efeasttn.org/
THE FLORENCE CRITTENTON AGENCY
Ms. Nancy Christian, President/CEO
1531 Dick Lonas Road
Knoxville, TN 37909-1218
602‑2021
Fax 602‑2039
http://www.fcaknox.org/
FRIENDS OF LITERACY
Ms. Melissa Nance, Executive Director
101 East Fifth Avenue, Room 217
Knoxville, TN 37917
594-1507
Fax 594-1198
http://www.friendsofliteracy.org
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
Ms. Booth Kammann, Chief Executive Officer
1567 Downtown West Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37919
688‑9440
Fax 689‑9835
http://www.gscsa.org
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
Dr. Robert G. Rosenbaum, President & CEO
5307 Kingston Pike
P. O. Box 11066
Knoxville, TN 37939‑1066
588‑8567
Fax 588‑0075
http://www.gwiktn.org/
HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER
Mr. Andy Black, Executive Director
201 West Springdale Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
637-9711
Fax 637-7180
http://www.mcnabbcenter.org
INTERFAITH HEALTH CLINIC
Ms. Melissa H. Knight, Executive Director
315 Gill Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
546-7330
Fax 546-6643
http://www.interfaithhealthclinic.org
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION
FOR RETARDED CITIZENS
Ms. Judy Wohlwend, Executive Director
3000 North Central Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917‑5126
546-9431
Fax 546‑7960
http://www.sunshinekcarc.com
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOLS/
PTA CLOTHING CENTER
Ms. Diana Cornelius, Co-Director
Ms. Pat Johnson, Co-Director
1000 N. Central Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
594‑3791
Fax 594‑1674
http://www.clothingcenter.org
KNOXVILLE AREA PROJECT ACCESS
KIDNEY DIALYSIS TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
Dr. Kimberly Weaver, Executive Director
115 Suburban Road
Knoxville, TN 37923-5551
531-2766
Fax 531-9027
http://www.knoxvilleareaprojectaccess.org
KNOXVILLE AREA URBAN LEAGUE
Ms. Phyllis Nichols, Chief Executive Officer
1514 East Fifth Avenue
P. O. Box 1911
Knoxville, TN 37901‑1911
524‑5511
Fax 525‑5154
http://www.thekaul.org
KNOXVILLE CENTER
OF THE DEAF
Dr. Robert K. Rittenhouse,
Executive Director
3731 Martin Mill Pike
Knoxville, TN 37920
579‑0832
Fax 577-0656
TTY 573‑5640
http://www.kcdtn.org
KNOXVILLE VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD
Ms. Leigh Ann Cate, Director
512 Chilhowee Drive, NE
Knoxville, TN 37914
546-4824
546‑4821 (Emergencies)
Fax 525‑5411
http://www.kvers.net
LADIES OF CHARITY
Ms. Carolyn Fisher, Co-President
Ms. Pat Shannon, Co-President
1031 North Central Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917‑6449
524-0538
Fax 546‑5863
ladiesofcharity1@comcast.net
LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE
Mr. David Yoder, Director
502 South Gay Street, Suite 404
Knoxville, TN 37902‑1595
637‑0484
Fax 525‑1162
http://www.laet.org/
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Mr. Ben Harrington, Executive Director
9050 Executive Park Drive, Suite 104-A
P. O. Box 32731
Knoxville, TN 37930-2731
584‑9125
Fax 824-0040
http://www.mhaet.com
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE (MY VILLAGE) CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Ms. Brooke Seeliger, Executive Director
1600 Willoughby Road
Knoxville, TN 37920
577-0123
Fax 579-3851
http://www.myvillagecdc.com
PENINSULA
A DIVISION OF PARKWEST
MEDICAL CENTER
Ms. Mary Nelle Osborne
Manager of Recovery Services
Independent Living Program
6800 Baum Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
374-7140
Fax 558-5392
http://www.peninsulabehavioralhealth.org/
SAFE HAVEN
Ms. Jane Peoples, Executive Director
900 East Hill Avenue, Suite 145
Knoxville, TN 37915
558‑9040 (Office)
522‑7273 (Crisis line)
Fax 584‑7872
http://www.safehavencenter.org/
THE SALVATION ARMY
Major Donald Vick, Commanding Officer
P. O. Box 669
Knoxville, TN 37901
525‑9401
Fax 524‑7748
http://www.salvationarmyknoxville.com
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
Ms. Elaine Streno, Executive Director
922 Delaware Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37921
521‑0000
Fax 521‑0040
http://www.secondharvestknox.org
SENIOR CITIZENS HOME ASSISTANCE SERVICE
Mr. Timothy Howell, Executive Director
215 Bearden Place
P. O. Box 3025
Knoxville, TN 37927‑3025
523‑2920
Fax 637‑3817
http://www.schas.org
VOLUNTEER MINISTRY CENTER
Ms. Ginny Weatherstone, Executive Director
511 North Broadway
P. O. Box 325
Knoxville, TN 37901-0325
524-3926
Fax 524-7065
http://www.vmcknox.org
WESLEY HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER
Mr. Richard Gibson, Executive Director
923 Dameron Avenue, NW
Knoxville, TN 37921‑3500
524‑5494
Fax 524‑5495
www.wesleyhouse.com
YMCA
Mr. Jim Dickson, Chief Executive Officer
616 Jessamine Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
522‑9625
Fax 521‑7418
http://www.ymcaknoxville.org/
YWCA
Ms. Marigail Mullin, Executive Director
420 West Clinch Avenue, SW
Knoxville, TN 37902‑2198
523‑6126
Fax 637‑5263
http://www.ywcaknox.com
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