Jan
21

Healthy Cooking Class

Join Gaining Ground and Registered Dietician Rebecca Greer at the South Chattanooga Community Center for a free healthy cooking class featuring winter produce! Open to the public. No RSVP required.

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Jan
24

Chef's Table Cultural Series: Volume 5

Purchase tickets here: “At Chef’s Table, a place is set for the community to come together with local artists and chefs in a unique dinner layout. Each event is a one time only experience to bring together an artist and chef…Guests have the opportunity to view the work of a single artist with a small collective over a beautifully curated meal, with the artist present.”

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Jan
25

SeTNYF Annual Meeting/Strategic Planning

The public is invited to a potluck and Southeast TN Young Farmers annual meeting/strategic planning event. After the meeting, there will be education about timing/strategies for pruning blueberries and grape vines and a tour of Wheeler’s Orchard to learn about their orchard/vineyard operation, value-added products ,and on-farm market.

You are welcome to come only for the workshop if you do not wish to participate in the strategic planning session. Here is the timing for each of the sections:

12-2 P.M. Potluck/Strategic Planning

2-4 P.M. Fruit Crop Pruning/Farm Tour

Please reach out to SeTNYF chapter coordinator Emily Dudley at setnyfcoordinator@gmail.com with any questions. Leading up to the event, you will receive an email with the address and last minute info. We hope to see you there!

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Feb
3

Winter Urban Ag Roundtable

Sign up for the next urban agriculture roundtable here: to catch up and share about local projects; break into working groups on education, resource sharing, land access/production, and policy; and connect with folks involved in agriculture and gardening projects across Chattanooga to be a part of the development of a collaborative support structure for local ag.

Free to attend - dinner and childcare included!

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Feb
17

Journey Health Foundation Research Center Data Summit

Join the first-ever Journey Health Foundation Research Center (JHFRC) Data Summit. This event aims to bring together UTC faculty, students, community partners, and local leaders to explore how data can help us better understand the social and economic conditions shaping our region.

This event will include an introduction to JHFRC’s data hub and dashboard, along with engaging presentations from UTC faculty/staff and community partners highlighting initiatives making a real impact across the Chattanooga region. Register here if interested.

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Mar
21

More Than Just a Girl

More Than Just A Girl is an event designed to honor and highlight women of all walks of life, ages, and abilities. This event is a platform for networking, fellowship, resources, and growth. There will be a women-owned business vendor market, panel sessions, hands-on activities (dancing, yoga, career building), and more, all free of charge!

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Jan
17

Food, Families, and Finance

Gaining Ground is participating in the Chattanooga Area Food Bank’s upcoming Food, Families, and Finance event by providing nutrition education curriculum and education on our Double SNAP program.

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Jan
16

Chatt Food Coalition's Quarterly Meeting

This gathering is designed to reconnect, learn from one another, and move toward action. We'll spend time mapping Chattanooga's food system, identifying gaps and opportunities, and launching working groups that will help shape our coalition's priorities in the year ahead. Light lunch provided. Click here to RSVP.

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