United Way & Adult Day Services

Adult Day Services (ADS), a program inside of First Tennessee Human Resource Agency, provides personalized care for adults who are physically, socially, emotionally and mentally challenged, or frail due to advanced age. ADS helps older people maintain their...

Now Open – Social Innovation Grant Application

Johnson City, TN – February 1, 2022 – Social Innovation Grant Applications for United Way of East TN Highlands are now open. United Way of East TN Highlands is looking to award three grants at $10,000 each out of their Social Innovation Fund. The fund was created in...

United Way To Open Innovation Grant Application

Johnson City, TN – January 24, 2022 – United Way of East TN Highlands is set to make $30,000 available to local nonprofits through Social Innovation Grants in 2022. For a second straight year, United Way of East TN Highlands is looking to award three grants at $10,000...

Open Letter To The Public

Our local nonprofit partners have been through a lot this past year. Our domestic violence shelters have seen an increase in families needing their services, our food bank has surpassed the amount of food given out in many years, and our afterschool programs stepped...

Food City to Host United Way Celebrity Bagging Event

United Way is proud to team with Food City to host the 15th Annual Celebrity Bagging Event in support of their annual fundraising campaign. The event includes Food City locations in Johnson City, Jonesborough, Gray, Elizabethton and Piney Flats, and will take place on...