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The County Commission meets in regular session on the Fourth Monday each month in the Large Assembly Room of the City-County Building. Special meetings are sometimes scheduled. All meetings are open to the public, and the time and adequate public notice must be given prior to all special meetings. Should the meeting fall on a […]
The third monthly meeting of the Blount County Action Council.
The Radical Roundtable is an opportunity to connect with your neighbors and discuss topics around mutual aid, solidarity, and radical solutions for collective liberation in our community. We meet the first Sunday of the month, starting with an optional reading hour from 1:30-2:30 pm and then a presentation and/or discussion from 2:30-4:30 pm. Childcare is […]
🌉 BUILDING BRIDGES 3 — Community Panel & Conversation Youth Involvement, Minority Community Engagement & Civic Readiness for 2026 Join us for Building Bridges 3, a community-centered gathering focused on strengthening youth involvement, expanding engagement in minority communities, and preparing East Tennessee for the 2026 civic cycle. This event brings together leaders from across the […]
Join us in the Oak Ridge Public Library Auditorium for the first meeting of 2026. We’ll be discussing possible actions for the year and recruiting volunteers to move those forward. We’ll also have sign-making materials and light snacks available. Come early to join the weekly protest on the public sidewalk–every Saturday from 12-2 pm.
SOCM (pronounced “sock-em”) is a 53-year-old, member-driven grassroots organization with roots in rural East TN dedicated to empowering Tennesseans in their efforts to have a greater voice in determining their own future. SOCM accomplishes this by training local leaders and by developing and sustaining long-term, democratically run, and locally rooted membership organizations in communities throughout […]
Hosted by District Leaders Gina Grubb and Tandy Scheffler Join fellow Democrats from District 8 for our monthly meeting, where we’ll come together to connect, organize, and plan for the months ahead. District Leaders Gina Grubb and Tandy Scheffler will share updates on Anderson County Democratic Party activities, upcoming events, and how you can get […]
Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of February for our first public meeting of 2026! We’ll do updates on our changes and plans for the year, get to know one another a little bit, as well as get YOUR input and suggestions for the coming year. Got ideas? We want to hear ‘em! Refreshments will […]
The regular monthly meetings of the Anderson County Election Commission are held at 4:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month in the Anderson County Courthouse, Room 118A. The agenda deadline is 5 business days prior to the meeting. To be added to the agenda, please call the Election Commission office at 865-457-6238. (Please […]
Please join us for AKIN’s monthly public meeting, which takes place the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 5:30 pm at St James Episcopal Church. We welcome everyone who supports the rights and dignity of immigrants. Sign up to receive reminders of monthly meetings and learn more about AKIN at weareakin.wordpress.com
Join us this weekend for Building Bridges 4. This month will be a community potluck and hang out event. Bring a dish, book, or just yourself. Learn about new events, find friends, and build community. This event will take place at St James Episcopal Church at 1101 N Broadway NE from 3:30-6:30. We hope to […]
Immigration enforcement is impacting families connected to the Oak Ridge area. It is happening here… just not in the way many of us expected. What many of us prepared for was “house raids.” What we’re seeing instead are pickups that begin with routine stops (often outside Oak Ridge) and the fallout lands at home: kids, […]