United Way COUNTIES

Partnering with neighboring counties to support our East Tennessee communities

Partnering with neighboring counties

At United Way of Greater Knoxville, we believe in supporting our community and beyond. This means providing help and opportunities for our neighboring counties. We are proud to partner with other local United Ways to build a better East Tennessee.

United Way of Grainger County

United Way of Grainger County is the spearhead for many agencies helping community deal with physical, emotional, and financial needs. UWGC supports 22 local programs through 21 partner agencies.

  • 211 Information and Referral of East Tennessee
    Appalachian Outreach
    Bean Station Senior Center
  • Boy Scouts of America
  • Douglas Cherokee: Grainger County Neighborhood Ctr. & Senior Nutrition Program
  • East Tennessee Kidney Foundation
  • Grainger County Imagination Library
  • Jefferson Rural Clinic, Inc. (Joining Hands Health Ctr.)
  • Kingswood School
  • Legal Aid of East Tennessee
  • Ministerial Association Temporary Shelter, Inc. (MATS)
  • Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center
  • Samaritan House
  • Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service
  • Volunteer Fire Department – Bean Station (2)
  • Volunteer Fire Department – Blaine (2)
  • Volunteer Fire Department – Rutledge
  • Volunteer Fire Department – Thorn Hill (2)
  • Volunteer Fire Department – Washburn (2)
  • Volunteer Rescue Squad – Bean Station
  • Volunteer Rescue Squad – Grainger County

United Way of Jefferson County

United Way of Jefferson County is focused on helping their community respond, recover, rebuild, and reimagine after the COVID-19 pandemic. UWJC supports 24 local partner agencies. Visit our Facebook to learn more!

  • 211 Information and Referral of East Tennessee
  • Alps Adult Day Services
  • Appalachian Outreach
  • Boy Scouts of America Great Smoky Mountain Council
  • Boys & Girls Club of Dumplin Valley
  • Chestnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department
  • East Tennessee Kidney Foundation
  • Epilepsy Foundation of East Tennessee
  • Habitat for Humanity, Inc. Jefferson Co.
  • Helen Ross McNabb Center – Parent & Sexual Assault Center of East Tennessee
  • Douglas-Cherokee: Jefferson Co. Neighborhood Center & Neighborhood Ctr.
  • Jefferson County Rescue Squad
  • Jefferson County Schools Family Resource Center
  • Jefferson County Senior Citizens
  • Jefferson Rural Clinic (Joining Hands Health Ctr.)
  • Lakeway CASA, Inc.
  • Lakeway Central Fire Department
  • Legal Aid of East Tennessee
  • Ministerial Association Temporary Shelter, Inc. (MATS)
  • Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center, Inc.
  • Safe Space
  • Samaritan House
  • Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service
  • White Pine Volunteer Fire Department (Friends of)