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Trinity Welcomes New Board Member

Trinity Welcomes New Board Member

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee is pleased to welcome Becky F. Little to its Board of Directors. Becky has served as an educator, working at the State Department of Education, the Knox County Department of Education, and The University of Tennessee throughout her career. Trinity is excited about the knowledge and talents Becky’s expertise will bring to our Board…

Trinity Announces the 2014 Health Initiative Phase I Winners

Trinity Announces the 2014 Health Initiative Phase I Winners

The Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee has selected 17 area organizations to receive more than $200,000 in grants as a part of the 2014 Trinity Health Initiatives Phase I awards. These grants will be used to plan community health-related projects competing for five implementation grants later this year. Over 70 proposals were received from regional nonprofits, ranked on impact…

Trinity Welcomes New Board Members for 2014

Trinity Welcomes New Board Members for 2014

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee is pleased to welcome four new board members: J. Kay Clayton, Community Leader; James L. Decker, CEO of MEDIC Blood Center; Dena Mashburn, Primary Care Coordinator for the East Tennessee Regional Health Department, and Avice Reid, Executive Director of the Police Advisory and Review Committee for the City of Knoxville. The Board is excited…

Join the Movement to Make Tennessee a Healthier State

Join the Movement to Make Tennessee a Healthier State

This is an effort led by Governor Bill Haslam and made possible by The Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness. The Foundation is a non-profit corporation dedicated to enabling and encouraging Tennesseans to lead healthier lives. Click the link below to learn more and how you can get started to help make Tennessee healthier. http://www.healthiertn.com/startnow/

Phase II Grant Recipients Announced

Phase II Grant Recipients Announced

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee held a luncheon on October 30 to award over $700,000 in grants to five community non-profit organizations. The Phase II recipients are: Breakthrough Corporation Compassion Coalition Emerald Youth Foundation InterFaith Health Clinic University of Tennessee Medical Center Department of Pastoral Care These Phase II grants will fund initiatives from their Phase I planning and research…

Trinity Hosts Phase I Grant Awards Luncheon

Trinity Hosts Phase I Grant Awards Luncheon

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee held the 2013 Phase I Grant Awards luncheon on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Cherokee Country Club. Two representatives from each of the 16 recipient organizations were present to accept their award, as well as the Trinity board, staff, and volunteers. In addition, recipients were introduced to the Trinity Board and learned about the…

Trinity Foundation Presents a Memorial Gift in Memory of Former Board Member Dick Davies

Trinity Foundation Presents a Memorial Gift in Memory of Former Board Member Dick Davies

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee gave a memorial gift of $10,000 to the Kid’s First Children’s Advocacy Center of the Ninth Judicial District (CAC) in memory of beloved Board Member Dick Davies. The check was formally presented to CAC on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Trinity President Lee Martin, and Board Chair, Connie Hutchins made the presentation to the CAC…

Video of Grant Application Conference

Video of Grant Application Conference

On February 21 and 25, Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee held two grant conferences at the  Marriott to explain the process of proposal submission for the 2013 Trinity Health Initiatives.  This video contains the proceedings of the event (approximately 45 minutes).  All information pertaining to the proposal process is contained on this website (www.TrinityFound.org) and all submissions must be…

Trinity Presents to Rotary

Trinity Presents to Rotary

The Knoxville Downtown Rotary Club hosted a presentation about the Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee at its noon meeting on Tuesday, January 15. Wes Stowers, local Rotary Club President, presided over the meeting. Mickey Johnson arranged and introduced the Trinity program. Dr. Lee Martin, President of Trinity, shared the mission, history, granting approach, and 2013 health initiatives with the…