United For Working Families, Episode 11: Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Chattanooga

By Ray Bassett

Published May 14, 2024 at 10:24 PM EDT

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga

In this series - in partnership with United Way of Greater Chattanooga - we explore the impact that workplace policies have on our local families and children.

For this episode, we talk about social connectedness with Jessica Pilcher, Director of United for Working Families at United Way of Greater Chattanooga - and Liane Cooper, Chief Operating Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga.

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