Community Calendar

Level Up Your Fundraising Career! Join AFP Southeast Tennessee for Mastering the Essentials of the CFRE with Master Trainer Jack Alotto, MA, CFRE—available in person or via Zoom. Earn 10 CFRE Credit Hours (new or recertification), enjoy complimentary breakfast & lunch (in person), and network at a happy hour after Day 1. Register before Oct. 7 for a FREE CFRE Exam Compass Study Guide 2025. Bundle with a National Philanthropy Day ticket (Nov. 13) for just $40. Seats are limited—register today!

Level Up Your Fundraising Career! Join AFP Southeast Tennessee for Mastering the Essentials of the CFRE with Master Trainer Jack Alotto, MA, CFRE—available in person or via Zoom. Earn 10 CFRE Credit Hours (new or recertification), enjoy complimentary breakfast & lunch (in person), and network at a happy hour after Day 1. Register before Oct. 7 for a FREE CFRE Exam Compass Study Guide 2025. Bundle with a National Philanthropy Day ticket (Nov. 13) for just $40. Seats are limited—register today!

This one mile walk is a chance to come together as a community to actively support those living with epilepsy. Join us for a gorgeous walk along the Tennessee River at the Tennessee Riverpark! We'll have games and activities at the starting location and walk for about a half mile before turning around and heading back. This is part of National Epilepsy Awareness Month, so make sure to represent in your best purple if you don't want to get a t-shirt.

💜 Exciting Fundraising Challenge

We’re thrilled to launch a peer-to-peer fundraising competition! Create your own fundraising page, share your journey, and rally your friends and family to join your team. Compete to see who can raise the most funds and gather the most donors. Winners will be announced at the event and receive a special prize! Start your team here!

*All proceeds & donations go to Epilepsy Foundation Southeast Tennessee

*FREE GENERAL ADMISSION - NO NEED TO PRINT TICKETS

*official event t-shirts available with upgraded ticket purchase.

What to expect:

A playground area for kids

Plenty of seating for relaxing and connecting

Easy access to restrooms

Local community resources and businesses who can support you and your loved ones

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Check out our social media for more information to come about the event.

This one mile walk is a chance to come together as a community to actively support those living with epilepsy. Join us for a gorgeous walk along the Tennessee River at the Tennessee Riverpark! We'll have games and activities at the starting location and walk for about a half mile before turning around and heading back. This is part of National Epilepsy Awareness Month, so make sure to represent in your best purple if you don't want to get a t-shirt.

💜 Exciting Fundraising Challenge

We’re thrilled to launch a peer-to-peer fundraising competition! Create your own fundraising page, share your journey, and rally your friends and family to join your team. Compete to see who can raise the most funds and gather the most donors. Winners will be announced at the event and receive a special prize! Start your team on our website!

*All proceeds & donations go to Epilepsy Foundation Southeast Tennessee

*FREE GENERAL ADMISSION - NO NEED TO PRINT TICKETS

*official event t-shirts available with upgraded ticket purchase.

Join the Association of Fundraising Professionals to celebrate all of our amazing winners who make our community a better place during our annual National Philanthropy Day Reception!

We'll be celebrating the following winners:

- Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy - Austin Hatcher Foundation’s Teen Ambassadors

- Corporate Philanthropist of the Year - Allen Corey SquareOne

- Volunteer Leadership Fundraiser Award - Becky English

- Outstanding Philanthropist Award - Drs. Ruth and C.Y. Liu

- Excellence in Fundraising Award - UTC Advancement Team

- Outstanding Fundraising Professional Award - Nick Wilkinson

This is a Garden Party to benefit the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera with live Music by CSO musicians, drinks, gourmet menu, scavenger hunt, paint by numbers, prizes, and interactive art.