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SNAP Benefits Presented By UCDD now offering help with the application process for seniors 60 and over with a disability. This program is formally known as food stamps. Program covers Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson,Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren, White counties. If you know someone60 and over or an individual with a disability, they may qualify For more information contact Miranda Malin at 931-319-79991
Cookeville – Veterans You Are Not Alone – Presented By Veterans Crisis Line If you are or know a Veteran who may feel anger, upset or depressed resources are available. Call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255, US Department of Veterans Affairs or use tis link. https://bddy.me/3CXuPNq. Let Veterans know They Are Not Alone
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between. Volunteers ages 16 and up are utilized in many capacities, 18 and over in all capacities. If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Cookeville- SNAP /Food Stamp Assistance Program Presented by UCDD The SNAP Food Program formally known as Food Stamps is available for individuals over the age of 60 or who have a disability. If you are a resident of the 14 Upper Cumberland Area you could be eligible for this program. For information go to www.ucdd.org or call Miranda Malin at 931-319-7991
Cookeville – Blood Drive – Hosted By Genesis Career College September 27th 10:00am – 3:00pm in the Parking Lot of Genesis Career College. to register call Dianne Pendegrass at 931-526-8735.
Cookeville – COVID Vaccination Clinic Presented By The Putnam County Health Department Monday – Friday noon – 3::00pm at the Putnam County Fairgrounds.
Vaccines are FREE
Overton County – 4H Plant Sale
Purchase from local growers to support the Overton County 4H Club.
Clydesdale Farms of Overton County and Young’s Nursery and Greenhouse of Smithville and Gallatin are proud growers for 4-H. Proceeds from plants purchased at these growers will be donated to the Overton County 4-H club.
to order plants direct call 931-823-2735 or e-mail nmarrerro@utk.edu.
Oneida – Annual Photo Contest Presented By Big South Fork is now taking entries for the 2020 Big South Fork photography contest. The deadline to submit entries is Friday, July 31st at 3:30 pm.. For more information on the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, please call (423) 286-7275.
Livingston – Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings – Hosted By The Overton County Chamber of Commerce Every Monday evening at 7:00pm. After more than 30 years the Livingston Alcoholics Anonymous meetings will be changing locations and meeting. These meetings are FREE and open to whomever need help.
Carthage – Commodities Distribution Presented By UCHRA September 28 from 9:00am – 11:00am at the Smith County Agricultural Center . Sign up on site. Volunteers needed, for information about volunteering call 931-528-1127
Cookeville – Relative Caregiver Support Presented By UCDD If you are raising a relative child or need assistance you can call the Upper Cumberland Development District at 1-877-275-4127. Assistance is for those living in the Upper Cumberland Area.
Livingston – Medicare Class – Presented By UCDD September 28 from 9:30a-11:30am at the Millard Oakley Library. Training on Medicare Parts A, B, C & D and well as ways to prevent Medicare fraud. For more information call 931-432-4150
Cookeville – Suicide Prevention Resources and Information Presented Presented by the TN Suicide Prevention Network. The TN SuicidePrevention Network has FREE recourses available if you or you know a personneeding help. Reach out NOW for help. The state wide crisis line is1-855-CRISIS or you can text 741741 to connect to the crisis text line forhelp. This state organization is working tirelessly to eliminate the stigma ofsuicide. The goal is to create awareness about the numbers of suicide thrufactual education. Gain knowledge on the warning signs of suicide. Get more information TSPN.org.
Livingston – Meals for Senior Citizens – Presented By The Overton County Senior Center Monday – Friday the Senior center is providing congregate meals for those 60 or older. Call 931-823-1268 by 9:00am to reserve a home cooked meal.
Sparta – Job Search Hosted By Clean Hearts Veterans Outreach for all Veterans from 9am-9:30am every first and third Wednesday of each month. If you are a veteran in need of a job, want to write a resume, or seek job counseling, contact Steve Colquitt at 931-837-5050.
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Byrdstown – Head Start Registration – Presented by the Byrdstown Head Start Now accepting applications for students. Free, local high quality education program to held prepare pre-school age children who are income eligible toward school readiness. For more information call 931-864-3575 |
Upper Cumberland – Donations Needed – Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter serves the counties of Putnam, Clay, White, Macon, Jackson, DeKalb, Smith, Pickett and Overton. They are in need of donations of diapers and personal hygiene items to help with all Upper Cumberland Shelters. To Donate please call 931-526-5197 to arrange donation drop off. Monetary donations can be mailed to PO Box 1180 Cookeville, TN 38503
Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day.
Sparta – Commodities Distribution Presented By UCHRA September 30th from 8:30am – 11:30am at the White County Fair Grounds. Sign up on site available. Volunteers needed, call 931-528-1127 for information about volunteering.
Crossville – Child Find FREE Disability Screenings – Presented By The Cumberland County Schools – If your child is struggling in schools bring them for a FREE Screening to rule out or create a plan to help with a learning disability. A individual education plan will be created if needed. Fore more info call 931-484-3301 ask for Marlene Holton.
Doyle – Master Small Ruminant Conference – Presented By Overton County Extension October 1-2 at Camp Clemons. Topics include value added products & selling retail meat, grading market animals, lamb and kid management, genetics and selection. $25 or $75 if needing a master producer certification. call Overton extension at 931-823-2735 by September 17th
Cookeville – Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day ~ stop in and see what inspires you to create!
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
Cookeville – Ride for Disability Awareness – Presented By Community Options Saturday, October 2 at Boswell’s Harley-Davidson in Cookeville. $25 per rider ride from Cookeville to Chattanooga, then to Murfreesboro and back to Cookeville. Proceeds will benefit Community Options to help with housing and employment for persons with disabilities. Call Kristen Shirley 931-372-0955 or email at kristine.shirley@comop.org
Livingston – Fly-In / Cruise-In Hosted By the Overton County Municipal Airport – October 2nd from 9a-3p. The free event is open to the public and features concessions, music, viewing of hot rods and airplanes on the tarmac. There will be airplane rides available for $30.Helicopter rides $2 per person. For more information call 931-823-3671
Livingston – “Givingston” Saturdays – Presented By The Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity October 2nd from 10:00am – 2:00pm at 914 N church St in Livingston.
Please help support the Overton County housing ministry so Upper Cumberland Habitat for Humanity can keep building more homes and doing senior home repairs in your community!
All donations are marked for Overton so all funds raised from donated items sold stays in OC.
Cookeville – Poker Run – Presented By The American Legion Chapter 46 October 2nd from 11:00am – 5:00am Register at the Veterans Hall. $25 for riders and $15 for passengers. Proceeds go towards the American Legion Riders Legacy Scholarship Fund. Participants receive a meal and drink . Rain or Shine event
VanBuren – Chili Cook Off & Auction Presented By VanBuren 4-H October 2nd starting at 5:00 at the Van Buren Ag Learning Center. $6.00 for chili samples and hot do meal. Auction begins at 6pm. Proceeds benefit the VanBuren 4-H Scholarships. 3 Different competition categories Original, Spicy and White Chili. Children from 4th -12th can enter a chili recipe too.
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
Allons – Hummel Chapel Church Service – Presented by Hummel Chapel Church A Non Demonational church inviting everyone to come hear preacher Joe Lee every Sunday starting at 10:00am. For more information call 931-261-5606
Carthage – AL-ANON Presented By Smith County Drug Prevention Sundays starting t 7:00pm at the Spot.
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
SNAP Benefits Presented By UCDD now offering help with the application process for seniors 60 and over with a disability. This program is formally known as food stamps. Program covers Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson,Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren, White counties. If you know someone60 and over or an individual with a disability, they may qualify For more information contact Miranda Malin at 931-319-79991
Cookeville – Veterans You Are Not Alone – Presented By Veterans Crisis Line If you are or know a Veteran who may feel anger, upset or depressed resources are available. Call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255, US Department of Veterans Affairs or use tis link. https://bddy.me/3CXuPNq. Let Veterans know They Are Not Alone
Upper Cumberland Habitat relies on Volunteers to keep our ministry strong, and not just on the job site. We use volunteers in our basic daily operations, from ReStore volunteers to Office volunteers, and in-between. Volunteers ages 16 and up are utilized in many capacities, 18 and over in all capacities. If you and your family want to donate your time and help You can email: tisha@uchabitat.org
Cookeville- SNAP /Food Stamp Assistance Program Presented by UCDD The SNAP Food Program formally known as Food Stamps is available for individuals over the age of 60 or who have a disability. If you are a resident of the 14 Upper Cumberland Area you could be eligible for this program. For information go to www.ucdd.org or call Miranda Malin at 931-319-7991
Crossville – Learn Tai Chi Hosted By The Art Circle Public Library will take place on Mondays with intermediate classes starting at 2 pm and beginner classes starting at 3 pm.
| Cookeville – American Legion Meetings Hosted by the American Legion 1st Monday of every moth at the Veterans Building starting at 6:00pm. American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Auxilliary, and the Legion Riders hold their regular meetings together on the 1st Monday of every month at the Veterans Building at 90 E Spring St in Cookeville at 6pm. All groups are actively seeking new membership and invite veterans, and those whose parents are veterans to attend. The Legion Riders is for members of any American Legion, Sons of the American Legion, or American Legion Auxilliary group that also ride motorcycles and want to do so as a part of charity events. |
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
Livingston – Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings – Hosted By The Overton County Chamber of Commerce Every Monday evening at 7:00pm. After more than 30 years the Livingston Alcoholics Anonymous meetings will be changing locations and meeting. These meetings are FREE and open to whomever need help.
Cookeville – Relative Caregiver Support Presented By UCDD If you are raising a relative child or need assistance you can call the Upper Cumberland Development District at 1-877-275-4127. Assistance is for those living in the Upper Cumberland Area.
Gainesboro – Sewing Camp – Presented By Jackson County 4H Tuesday October 5th and Wednesday October 6th from 9:00am to 2:00 both days at the UT Extension Office. $25.00 includes all materials. Open to 4th -12th grades. To register contact Rebekah Melton at 931-268-9437
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
Livingston – Meals for Senior Citizens – Presented By The Overton County Senior Center Monday – Friday the Senior center is providing congregate meals for those 60 or older. Call 931-823-1268 by 9:00am to reserve a home cooked meal.
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Byrdstown – Head Start Registration – Presented by the Byrdstown Head Start Now accepting applications for students. Free, local high quality education program to held prepare pre-school age children who are income eligible toward school readiness. For more information call 931-864-3575 |
Crossville – “Ewe Can Knit” Presented By The Art Circle Public Library Each Wednesday from 10:00am-noon at the art Circle Public Library. Bring your work in progress or current project. The Crochet divas are welcome, too. for more information call 937-558-8684
Upper Cumberland – Donations Needed – Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter serves the counties of Putnam, Clay, White, Macon, Jackson, DeKalb, Smith, Pickett and Overton. They are in need of donations of diapers and personal hygiene items to help with all Upper Cumberland Shelters. To Donate please call 931-526-5197 to arrange donation drop off. Monetary donations can be mailed to PO Box 1180 Cookeville, TN 38503
Open Marker Lab Hosted By The Imagine Foundry every Wednesday from 2:00pm-7:00pm. Join the open maker lab experience! Let your creativity lead you in their makerspace – experience stations such as woodworking, building, crafting, sewing, and more! Imagine, design, and create with tools, materials, and professionals in the maker labs. $5 per maker per day.
Cookeville – Brown Bag Lunch Concert Series – Presented By The Cookeville Depot – Friday October 1st – 9th shows start at 7:00pm. FREE Family fun and entertainment at the Dogwood Performance Pavilion. Bring you lawn chairs and blankets. Restrooms and concessions will be open.
