TCAT Knoxville Tour
More details coming soon.
More details coming soon.
In partnership with TN Achieves, seniors will have the opportunity to receive assistance in filling out their FAFSA, TN Promise applications, and additional scholarship applications. Staff will provide information to students about the BBBS scholarship opportunity. Be sure to bring in your school laptops/chargers!
At an info session, you will have the opportunity to learn more about Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee, including opportunities to get involved, common misconceptions and the benefits of mentoring, an open Q&A session, and hear from a current Big.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee is thrilled to announce its 2022 College & Career Fair, presented by Arconic, will be on Thursday, October 27. The outdoor College and Career Fair will feature two-year, four-year, trade schools, and colleges/universities, as well as local companies and businesses. BBBS-ETN is always seeking community partners as resources for our Littles. If you are interested in tabling, attending, or would like more information please contact our Match and Family Engagement Manager, Allison Leavitt at ALeavitt@TennesseeBig.org
UT student-athletes will be hosting us at their facilities this month! More details to come.
In partnership with Dr. Jackson Gainer (biology professor at TN Wesleyan), there will be a space created for matches to learn about the importance of advocating for themselves and gain insight into a student's expectations from a professor's perspective. Dinner will be provided!
At an info session, you will have the opportunity to learn more about Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee, including opportunities to get involved, common misconceptions and the benefits of mentoring, an open Q&A session, and hear from a current Big.
Thursday, November 17th from 5 - 6:30 pm. Dinner will be served at 5 pm, and the training will begin at 5:30 pm. Bigs, Littles and Guardians invited. Childcare and activities will be provided for youth during the training. Please join us to gain a deeper understanding of the risk factors that may lead to youth substance use/development of a substance use disorder and how to have conversations with youth.
Let’s get ready for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday with a little exercise - a hike to a waterfall in the Smokies. This is one of the least well-kept secrets in the Smokies. This 2 mile round trip hike to a beautiful waterfall begins at the Great Smoky Mountain Institute at Tremont and passes by places of historical and geological interest. We travel through several forest types to eat lunch by a 60-foot waterfall.
Save the date! The Holiday Party will be on Saturday, December 3rd from 10 am - 1 pm. Check out the Bigs' Corner for more details.
Theme: Holiday Craft Night! Can't make it to the Holiday Party or just feeling more festive? Join us for holiday crafts & games. Event will be held at the United Way of Anderson County.