Our amazing, faithful, and hard-working Food Warehouse Manager, Shelia, has dedicated 11 years to serving our neighbors and meeting needs with love! Celebrate with us today as we celebrate the next chapter in her life: retirement! Comment below with any kind words you have for her on her last work day! ... See more

📣 Resource Announcement! 📣 "[This program] allows children who are eligible for free or reduced-price meals at school to receive extra food benefits." The deadline to apply is TOMORROW (Friday August 14th), so be sure to get your application in! Info: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/848780/Pandemic_Electronic_Benefit_Transfer.pdf ... See more

#WishlistWednesday It's that time of the week again! The time where we reach out and ask for support from our amazing community! These are the current items that would really help us out, for information about donation times call 423-472-4414 or visit thecaringplaceonline.org ! ... See more

📣 #communitycaresmobilepantry update! We are excited to announce our extended Fall 2020 Mobile Pantry Schedule! For any questions about this program feel free to email our Community Engagement Coordinator, Lily, at lfreeman@thecaringplaceonline.org ! #meetingneedswithlove ... See more

Our #VolunteerFeature of the week is Jimmy! Jimmy has been volunteering in our food warehouse for a little over 4 years now! He has helped with our Sac-Pac program and greeted our neighbors at our distribution window. Whatever is needed, Jimmy will do it! If you want to be a part of our amazing group of volunteers we would love to have you! Visit https://thecaringplaceonline.org/volunteer/ for more info and to apply! ... See more

Many of our neighbors here in Bradley County are facing the threat of hunger daily. Feeding America estimates 1 in 7 adults and 1 in 6 children in Tennessee are facing food insecurity. If you or someone you know is needing assistance in these trying times, we are here, meeting the need with love and compassion. For more information on our food services visit https://thecaringplaceonline.org/services-food/ (Photo Source: https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/tennessee) ... See more

#ThrowbackThursday to an article from the Daily Banner in 2018! For the full story from a few years back visit: http://www.clevelandbanner.com/stories/the-caring-place-running-strong,72573? Each Thursday we will be diving back into our archives to view some snippets from our history! ... See more

#wishlistwednesday Our Linens are always a need here at The Caring Place. For a lot of our neighbors these items are just not in the budget to replace often. Your contribution of these items will help ensure that our neighbors are clean and cozy in their homes! ... See more

A Getting Ahead Graduate of our 2019 Fall Cohort has completed her Future Story goal of paying off her debts so she can move toward the purchase of her first home! We are so proud of Misty of her progress on building her future story to Get Ahead and Stay Ahead! ... See more

#volunteerfeature time! Today's feature is Mrs. Rene who has been volunteering with us once a week every week since November 2019! She began as a Registrar, but has often helped out in other departments as needed. She said that she has always loved meeting new people and enjoys helping at The Caring Place because she gets to do that as well as help give people some hope! We are so thankful for her willingness and flexibility to help our neighbors! #meetingneedswithlove ... See more