City of Knoxville
Madeline Rogero, Mayor
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Tim Burchett, Mayor

Tag Archives: KARM

Op-ed shows support for TYP

Bill Lyons and Larry Martin wrote an excellent op-ed that was published in the Sentinel on Saturday. Permanent supportive housing remains the most effective strategy in combating homelessness, and communities around the country have found ways to locate housing developments in scattered neighborhoods. These developments have a record of success for both the residents and [...]

Moon over the TYP, Dragons in the river

Over at the KNS today, David Moon wonders about Knox County’s funding relationship with the Ten-Year Plan. Meanwhile, dragonboaters have raised $77,000 for KARM. You can read about that here. Hmmm. Maybe the TYP needs its own fundraiser. Perhaps an MSA-wide scavenger hunt…

Housing First happening in Knox

Housing First is the cornerstone of our Ten-Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness. Americans have offered help of many kinds to homeless people. One kind of help we’ve offered in most places is the opportunity to gain access to some sort of housing. Usually, that access was conditioned on the homeless person jumping through various [...]