News
Thursday, September 14, 2023
United Way of Sumner County is grateful for the many volunteers who ensure our drives are a success. From sorting to packing to delivering, our volunteers help make it happen. We always welcome volunteers for our various drives during the year. Volunteers must be 16 or have a guardian with them during the volunteer work.
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Monday, September 11, 2023
Maggie* who was seen at Ashley's Place (Sumner Child Advocacy Center) in therapy had come from a lifetime of sexual and physical abuse situations with multiple family perpetrators. In fact, the only safe family placement for Maggie was being relocated from her state of origin to reside with family in Tennessee. The placement family passed all of…
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
The United Way of Sumner County 2023 Community Impact Breakfast took place on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at The Gathering Place by Bit-O-Heaven Catering. 162 people were in attendance as CEO, Erin Birch welcomed everyone. Clarence Payne, Director of St. Vincent de Paul Society, gave the invocation followed by a few words from Tara Tenorio,…
Monday, July 24, 2023
"I am 15 years old and on the high school wrestling team, as well as play lacrosse for the Hendersonville Spartans. I am also an active member in the Sumner County 4-H Nutrition Health & Fitness Program. I was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 4, but I don't let that stop me... I gained weight because of medicine my neurologist gave me to…