Tennessee currently has eight providers across the state with more than 50 years collective experience operating Community Schools.

Community Forward Schools

A collaborative partnership between The City of Chattanooga and
Hamilton County Schools – District operated initiative
Community Forward Program Director, Karitsa M. Jones, [email protected]
District Coordinator of Community Schools, Caitlyne Steward, [email protected]

Northside Neighborhood House

Hamilton County – Nonprofit organization
Chief Education Officer: Yang Matthews, [email protected]

Knox Education Foundation

Knox County – Nonprofit organization
Community Schools Director, Adam Fritts, [email protected]

University of Tennessee Supported Community Schools

Knox County – University Assisted
Director, Janine Alaseer, PhD, [email protected]

Shelby County Public Schools

District operated initiative
Director Community Schools, Devonte Payton, [email protected]

Communities in Schools Memphis

Shelby County – Nonprofit organization
CEO, Sonji Branch, [email protected]

Community Achieves

Metro Nashville Public Schools – District operated initiative
[email protected]

Communities in Schools TN

Metro Nashville and Rural Counties – Nonprofit organization
CEO, Samantha Wigand, (615) 414-0839

Bledsoe
Clay
Cocke
Fentress
Grundy
Hardeman
Jackson
Hancock
Lake
Lauderdale
McNairy
Morgan
Scott
Van Buren
Wayne

Communities in Schools

Rural Counties – Nonprofit organization
CEO, Samantha Wigand, (615) 414-0839