81. Community Service Programs In Tennessee we appreciate their dedication and service to AARP in tennessee! Loss programs AARPGrief and Loss programs offer a for adults of all ages and their families. http://www.aarp.org/states/tn/tn-communityservice/Articles/a2003-11-11-tn-commun

your membership AARP home join AARP online community ... site map Browse by topic MAIN TOPICS -> Member Services and Discounts -> About AARP -> Care and Family -> Community Service -> Computers and Technology -> Health and Wellness -> Legislation and Elections -> Money and Work -> Policy and Research -> Travel and Leisure or Search Community Service AARP Home About AARP AARP in Your State Tennessee ... Announcements CONNECTIONS Download the most recent edition of AARP Tennessee's newsletter . Requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader MESSAGE BOARDS Meet other members in your state or across the country in AARP's online community CONTACT US Contact AARP with general questions. Email the Tennessee State Office about local Tennessee issues at tnaarp@aarp.org ADVERTISEMENT Community Service Programs in Tennessee AARP's community service programs offer a variety of volunteer opportunities related to program management, administration and operations. Nationwide, more than 40,000 AARP program volunteers bring a variety of skills and experience to their positions in service to their communities. Volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization, and we appreciate their dedication and service to AARP in Tennessee! AARP Tax-Aide AARP Tax-Aide now helps nearly 1.8 million low- and middle-income individuals, with special attention to those 60 and older, with tax preparation. This program is administered through the AARP Foundation at 8,600 sites. Many of these sites now e-file. Learn about

82. Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee - About PCAT PCAT programs are provided directly or in collaboration with communitypartners across tennessee to families that are in need of support. http://www.pcat.org/about.htm

Home About PCAT How to help Parenting Tips ... Donate Online Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee The Tennessee affiliate of Prevent Child Abuse America and a member of Circle of Parents National Network Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee, Inc. (PCAT) is a non-profit agency dedicated to preventing the abuse and neglect of Tennessee's children by working with other organizations and individuals to develop programs, services, and resources for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. The services are free, confidential, and available to all families. Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee is a private non-profit organization led by a volunteer Board of Directors with programs being carried out by staff PCAT Programs are provided directly or in collaboration with community partners across Tennessee to families that are in need of support. Services are offered free of charge to families in three major areas: Tennessee Helpline , the initial program implemented by the organization in 1984, provides supportive listening and information and referral services to parents under stress and to victims of domestic violence. Staffed by bachelor level social workers and counselors, the line is the only statewide parent helpline available on a 24-hour basis in Tennessee and is toll-free (1-800-356-6767). Circle of Parents uses a mixture of support and education for at-risk parents that are experiencing parenting difficulties. Parenting education and support groups meet weekly for a minimum of eight sessions. The groups focus on topics such as child development, alternatives to corporal punishment, behavior modification techniques, and increasing capacity to nurture.

83. Information Center: Remarks - Covering Kids Second Annual Meeting - Nashville, T Covering Kids Second Annual Meeting Nashville, tennessee. and coordination acrosschild health coverage programs. to reaching out to families with uninsured http://www.coveringkidsandfamilies.org/resources/index.php?InfoCenterID=2

84. TIPS School Because families have varied needs, the TIPS program is unique to each family. over5,000 special needs children throughout the state of tennessee. http://www.wtsd.tn.org/tipshome.htm

TIPS School Tennessee Infant Parent Services TIPS is a Department of Education organization that provides home-based early intervention services for children with special needs from birth to the age of three. A trained Parent Advisor visits each family on a weekly basis for a one-hour session. The Parent Advisor assesses the goals and needs for the family and tailors a program designed to achieve these goals. Because families have varied needs, the TIPS program is unique to each family. TIPS serves children with hearing and vision impairment as well as children with multiple disabilities. TIPS also serves children with developmental delays or medical conditions. There are currently over 600 Parent Advisors that serve over 5,000 special needs children throughout the state of Tennessee. Qualifying For TIPS This service is provided free to families, and is offered by the Tennessee Department of Education. Participation in the program is completely voluntary and is offered to children from birth to three who reside in the State of Tennessee and meet the state definition of developmental delays. Instructional Programs A trained Parent Advisor visits the home once a week to train and give support to the parents. The TIPS Parent Advisor uses the SKI*HI curriculum, which is described below:

85. Joining : AmeriCorps*VISTA : *** Habitat for Humanity tennessee Murfreesboro, TN AmeriCorps*VISTA project development,volunteer recruitment, family support program development, and http://www.americorps.org/joining/vista/vista_tn.html

AmeriCorps*VISTA Programs: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming To apply for an AmeriCorps position, use our web-based recruitment system . Please note that the program descriptions below are for programs active in May of 2003. Descriptions in the recruitment section represent future positions, and may be different from those listed below. Programs are organized alphabetically by city. Projects please contact both stateprofiles@cns.gov and your Corporation State Office with updates. Joining AmeriCorps AmeriCorps*VISTA : Tennessee The Volunteer Center Chattanooga, TN AmeriCorps*VISTA members will address community issues in Community Impact Fund neighborhoods and other areas in Metro-Chattanooga. The members' work plans will be designed to build the capacity of existing neighborhood associations (where they already exist) and to establish new and sustainable neighborhood partnerships in each service location. Quality of life problems in these low-income neighborhoods include high rates of crime and safety issues, deteriorating physical infrastructure, low educational attainment of children, high unemployment and welfare rates, and slow economic development. Save the Children Federation Clarkrange, TN

86. AAIEP - American Association Of Intensive English Language Programs Martin is in northwest tennessee within driving distance and advising, and a hostfamily program during special The Office of International programs provides a http://www.aaiep.org/memdetail.cfm?memid=80

87. Tennessee . Affiliate SCO....... Fax 901873-1199. E-mail westtneye@bigriver.net. Web Site West TennesseeEye family Practice Optometry Program http://www.optometryresident.org/Tennessee.htm

Site: Southern Eye Associates, Memphis Coordinator: Dr. Gregory Schultz Address: Dr. J. Bart Campbell Director of Residency Programs Southern College of Optometry 1245 Madison Avenue Memphis TN Telephone: E-mail: jbartc@sco.edu Web Site: Southern Eye Associates Ocular Disease Residency Description Affiliate: SCO Type Program: Ocular Disease Number of Positions: Accreditation: Fully accredited Site: The Eye Center at SCO Coordinator: Dr. Kristin Anderson Address: Dr. J. Bart Campbell Director of Residency Programs Southern College of Optometry 1245 Madison Avenue Memphis TN Telephone: E-mail: jbartc@sco.edu Web site: SCO Family Practice Optometry Residency Description Affiliate: SCO Type Program: Family Practice Optometry Number of Positions: Accreditation: Fully accredited Site: The Eye Center at SCO Coordinator: Dr. Tressa Eubank Address: Dr. J. Bart Campbell Director of Residency Programs Southern College of Optometry 1245 Madison Avenue Memphis TN Telephone: E-mail: jbartc@sco.edu Web site: Low Vision Rehabilitation Residency Program Description Affiliate: SCO Type Program: Low Vision Rehabilitation Number of Positions: Accreditation: Pending Site: The Eye Center at SCO Coordinator: Dr. David A. Damari

88. Tvc_top2.jpg tennessee Respite Network (TRN) is a program of tennessee Voices for Children. Wemaintain a statewide Information and Referral Service for families who have http://www.tnvoices.org/programs.htm

The Tennessee Respite Network Child Care Consulting The Nashville Connection TeenScreen ... Nashville Supports Early Education Staff Former Programs Health Resource Service Administration (HRSA) Tennessee Voices for Children (TVC) is a not-for-profit statewide advocacy agency for families whose children have emotional, behavioral, and/or mental health issues. Our mission is to bridge the gap between professionals and family members so that they can work as a team to do what is best for the child and family. TVC takes an active role in the development of family friendly policies. We encourage and support family involvement on several advisory boards such as the statewide Mental Health Planning Council, Behavioral Health Organizations, advisory councils, and community planning groups. The Tennessee Respite Network (TRN) is a program of Tennessee Voices for Children. return to top The Child Care Consulting Program provides onsite consultation and training to parents and staff associated with preschool centers in Middle Tennessee, Knoxville, and Jackson areas. Topics include: a) child development, b) the change process, c) developmentally appropriate practices, d) classroom management, e) behavioral intervention and positive discipline

89. Tennessee - Early Hearing Detection And Intervention (EHDI) Universal Newborn He tennessee Early Hearing Detection Intervention Audiology, Early Intervention,family Support, Medical Home, Data Management, Program Evaluation Tools http://www.infanthearing.org/states/tennessee/

www.infanthearing.org Home State Information Last Modifed: Tennessee - EHDI Information General EHDI Profile... EHDI Contact UNHS Programs - Hospitals Legislative Activities State EHDI Grants Upcoming Events For Health Care Providers... Newborn Hearing Screening Diagnostic Audiology Early Intervention Data Management Medical Home Program Evaluation Tools For Families... General Family Info Support Organizations Tennessee - General EHDI Profile Jacque Cundall, MCH/CSS Newborn Hearing Screening Coordinator Tennessee Department of Health 425 Fifth Avenue North, 5th Floor Nashville, TN 37247-4750 Phone: 615-741-0310 - Fax: 615-741-1063 Email: Jacque.Cundall@state.tn.us UNHS Programs Tennessee UNHS Hospitals Tennessee UNHS Statistics Legislative Information See Other States' Legislation Grants for Statewide EHDI Program Tennessee MCHB State Grant (2001) Tennessee CDC State Grant (2001) Upcoming Events: See General Events Calendar [Return To Top] Tennessee - For Health Care Providers Newborn Hearing Screening Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Programs Tennessee UNHS Hospitals Tennessee UNHS Statistics Also See: General Newborn Hearing Screening Information Also See: General Diagnostic Audiology Information Early Intervention Also See: General Early Intervention Information Data Management State Grants for Data Management Tennessee CDC State Grant (2001) Also See: General Data Management Information Medical Home State Medical Home Contacts (AAP) Medical Home Contacts (Tennessee) These pediatric health care professionals have identified themselves as having expertise in caring for children with special needs and who are willing to serve as a resource to others.

90. East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Rehab Center Tour each year and has been serving the East tennessee region’s The goal of allcenter programs is to work with children and their families so that http://www.etch.com/tourrehab.cfm

Children's Rehab Center Offers Special Care for Special Children A home with people who care. A fun place to play. An inviting learning environment. Friends to help you do your best. These are things that every child needs. And for a child with special needs, these take on even more significance. At the Children's Hospital Rehabilitation Center, located at Pellissippi Parkway and Westland Drive off I-140 in West Knoxville, these elements and much more are part of the daily “routine” for children with a variety of special needs. The Rehab Center’s services The Rehab Center’s facility Directions to the Rehab Center The Rehab Center’s services A department of Children’s Hospital, the Rehabilitation Center provides physician-directed rehabilitation services to nearly 1,500 area children each year and has been serving the East Tennessee region’s special needs children since 1947. The Rehabilitation Center understands a child's rehabilitation needs are different from an adult's, and every aspect of our services and programs focus on those unique needs. The center’s pediatric specialists in speech pathology, occupational and physical therapy, nursing, nutrition, clinical psychology,. The goal of all center programs is to work with children and their families so that potentials are developed and quality of life improved. All Rehabilitation Center programs and services reflect a philosophy of care that offers a commitment to the whole child, recognizing his or her unique combination of characteristics and needs. The family-focused environment promotes parent participation to integrate therapy goals into daily life. The center strives to help each

91. Programs 2003-4  CISV Smoky Mountain Knoxville, Tennessee Partners are the same sex and age and share interests. The familyplays a vital role in the Interchange Program. Each participant http://www.korrnet.org/cisvknox/programs2003.html

Smoky Mountain Chapter 2003-4 Programs Village Junior Counselor Summer Camp Interchange ... Fun Days - Required for participation in these CISV programs Village Delegations from 12 nations (each having 2 boys, 2 girls and an adult leader) develop international friendships and cultural understanding in a 4 week camp. To participate, children must be 11 years old sometime between June 1 and August 31, 2003. Leaders must be 21 years of age “some day between June 1 and August 31 of the year for the program hosted during that period.” Ferrara, Italy (female leader) July 4-31, 2003 Hordaland-Bergen, Norway (female leader) Dates TBA (summer 2003) For more information call or email Micki Mitchell , Village/Summer Camp Selection Chair - 482-0220 back to page index Junior Counselor VILLAGE JUNIOR COUNSELOR Junior Counselor: A youth 16 - 17 years old who assists staff and leaders at a Village. This position is for a 16 or 17 year old girl. Boys are urged to apply in case another slot becomes available later. Chattanooga, U.S.A.

92. KFF State Health Facts Online Tennessee Medicaid Medically Needy tennessee Medicaid Medically Needy Program Enrollment, 2000, Medicaid Medically NeedyPrograms An Important Source Table 2, Kaiser family Foundation, January http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi?action=profile&area=

93. College Of Education, Health And Human Sciences - Child And Family Studies the Department of Child and family Studies with Human Sciences at The University ofTennessee. http://cfs.he.utk.edu/

University Links About the University Academic Programs Administration Libraries Research Support UT The University System A-Z Index WebMail Dept. Directory Select type of search People Search Campus Search System Search Department of Child and Family Studies About CFS Welcome Note Mission Statement Undergraduate Programs ... CEHHS Home Welcome to the Department of Child and Family Studies with in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences at The University of Tennessee. Contact the Department of Child and Family Studies 1215 W. Cumberland Avenue 115 Jessie Harris Building Knoxville, TN 37996-1912 Phone: 865-974-5316 Fax: 865-974-2742 Knoxville Tennessee 37996 Telephone 865-974-1000 Voice/TDD

94. Cooperative Extention Program At Tennessee State University of the tennessee State University Cooperative Extension Program is to help educateand provide information to limitedresource urban and rural families, small http://www.tnstate.edu/cep/

TSU Homepage Educating People For Better Living... PROGRAMS Agriculture and Natural Resources Community Resource Developmen t Family and Consumer Sciences ... ñol T he mission of the Tennessee State University Cooperative Extension Program is to help educate and provide information to limited-resource urban and rural families, small farmers, individuals, other groups and organizations. We use research-based information and technology to focus on priorities and needs which help improve quality of life. In order to accomplish our mission, the Tennessee State University Cooperative Extension Program will: Provide educational programs in the areas of agriculture and natural resources, community and rural development, 4-H youth development and family and consumer sciences. Operate with public (federal, state, and county) and private financial support. Provide educational outreach in selected counties through county faculty and subject matter specialists. Help individuals, families, agencies, organizations and communities identify and solve problems.

95. Tennessee Teach Children To Save Day To find out if the PEP program is availabe in which The University of tennessee AgriculturalExtension organizations, helps individuals and families save and http://www.tnbankers.org/consumers/saveday.htm

Tennessee Teach Children to Save Day Click to continue Information for Bankers Save Day Participation Form Financial Literacy Information ... Financial Literacy Links Financial literacy is important but not common, if you consider the following statistics: The American family spends $1.22 for every dollar it earns. In 2002, 12th graders answered only 50% of questions correctly when tested on personal finance basics. Only 15% of high school students currently get any school-based personal finance education. When questioned, 60% of pre-teens could not explain the difference between cash, checks, and credit cards. Financial fitness can be fun! Teaching your children financial skills is critical for their future. Good habits start early in life and the savings habit brings lifelong benefits. Kids are interested in money. Engage your children using some of these simple, fun suggestions and help them learn the value of money: Children can learn by example and by doing. Sharing how and why your family is saving emphasizes the importance of this positive, lifelong habit.

96. State/Local Resources Index Page - Tennessee is part of the University of tennessee, Memphis, College the BCDD is an interdisciplinaryprogram whose mission disabilities and their families through research http://www.childrenwithdisabilities.ncjrs.org/tennessee.html

97. First Tennessee Bank - CareerBuilder.com First tennessee/First Horizon s Total Compensation package Offers you and your familyadvice and Employee Assistance Program Provides free, confidential http://www.careerbuilder.com/jobseeker/companies/companydetails.aspx?Comp_DID=C3

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