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Housing First: Part I with Eric Kronberg, coming to CIVIQ. Hope For Haiti, a Chattanooga walk-a-thon for CNP Haiti. Mental health matters for men and boys in Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

How can neighborhoods in Chattanooga add more attainable housing? On Thursday, May 23rd, "zoning whisperer" Eric Kronberg will be the speaker at the next CIVIQ, presented by Chattanooga Design Studio, at the downtown Chattanooga Public Library.

Despite the latest turmoil in Haiti, the work of a Chattanooga area nonprofit in that country goes on. This Saturday, the Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti holds the Hope for Haiti Walk-A-Thon, starting at 9 AM in Coolidge Park in downtown Chattanooga.

We know far more about mental health now than we did seventy-five years ago this month - the first Mental Health Awareness Month in this country. On Saturday, the City of Chattanooga - and The ManKind Project - are hosting Men’s Mental Health Matters Chattanooga, in Miller Park from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Camping in comfort: Roamstead’s path to the great outdoors. NOOGAtoday: Fighting food insecurity at PORCH Chattanooga. Mississippi in May: A music festival in Dalton’s Burr Park. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Here in Chattanooga, neighbors are helping neighbors to fight food insecurity through a new grassroots organization: PORCH Chattanooga. Haley Bartlett is city editor at NOOGAtoday.

In Dalton this weekend, Mississippi in May. On Saturday, the Dalton Civitan Club - the oldest civic club in the city - hosts its fourth annual music festival in Burr Performing Arts Park.

How do you build a device that protects a battery from dangerous overheating that could spark a fire or an explosion - letting out some heat, while trapping the rest so the battery doesn’t burn the person touching it?

Roamstead, a company based in Chattanooga, brings indoor comforts to accommodations in the great outdoors. Last year, Roamstead's first campground opened near the Great Smoky Mountains - with plans for more campgrounds in the works.

As a natural area, Orchard Knob Reservation is unique for Chattanooga: it’s a National Park, filled with native grasses, rare flowers - even a type of cactus that grows beside its towering Civil War monuments. The story from William Newlin of Chattamatters.