Knox County Chamber of Commerce

Started in 1860, Boys & Girls Clubs of America is a social welfare organization that maintains a location in Morristown, Fla. It offers programs in the areas of education, health and life skills development, careers, leadership, athletics, and drug, pregnancy and gang prevention. The organization provides CareerLaunch, which is a mentoring program that includes taking Internet-based surveys, identifying training and college completing, and obtaining financial aid for teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18. Its Project Learn includes activities, such as leisure reading, writing, homework assistance and games for youths to develop cognitive skills. Boys & Girls Clubs of America also imparts Internet safety skills through multimedia activities and offline interaction with professionals. Its wellness program includes sports clubs, Triple Play games and social recreational activities. The organization also provides programs related to personal and shopping safety.

Postmark LaFollette is a collaborative creative placemaking project that aims to establish and maintain an arts, culture, and history center within a historic structure in La Follette, TN. Through art-related programs and projects, the center enhances the community, promotes economic development, and provides educational enrichment. The center is housed in the former LaFollette Post Office, a beloved structure constructed in the 1930s by the Workers Progress Administration. With a sense of public ownership and service, the facility offers vital services to the community and is being repurposed to support a vibrant and productive creative industry, benefiting the area through economic development and community enhancement.Generated from the website