Regional News

9 03, 2021

Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host Free Webinar

2021-03-09T15:59:02+00:00March 9th, 2021|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host Free Webinar

UPPER CUMBERLAND — The Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) will host a free webinar, The ABCs of Medicare, March 19 from 9 a.m. until noon. This virtual event is a great opportunity for anyone who is interested in learning more about the ins and outs of Medicare; whether you are a beneficiary [...]

8 03, 2021

Silver Alert Town Hall Meeting Announced

2021-03-08T17:04:14+00:00March 8th, 2021|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Silver Alert Town Hall Meeting Announced

Along with Alzheimer's Tennessee, Inc., the Upper Cumberland Development District's Area Agency on Aging and Disability is seeking your support of the Silver Alert Bill. This bill would establish a statewide protocol to be implemented with local law enforcement agencies to help find missing citizens who have wandered due to dementia, physical impairment, or disability. Join us [...]

16 02, 2021

UCDD, UCHRA Board Meetings Rescheduled

2021-02-16T20:31:46+00:00February 16th, 2021|Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD, UCHRA Board Meetings Rescheduled

Due to inclement weather and potentially hazardous travel conditions across the Upper Cumberland, the regularly scheduled Policy Council and Executive Committee meetings of both the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) and the Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) have been rescheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24.  

27 01, 2021

Have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine?

2021-01-27T20:37:47+00:00January 27th, 2021|Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine?

Tennesseans who wish to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, and qualify for a phase currently being vaccinated, can register for an appointment online at https://covid19.tn.gov/covid-19-vaccines/vaccine-phases/. Residents of Tennessee’s metropolitan counties may seek information from their local health departments about vaccination, as their local processes may vary. The statewide call center (T: 866-442-5301) will receive calls from [...]

5 01, 2021

Relative Caregiver Program to Hold Support Group Meeting

2021-01-05T18:52:48+00:00January 5th, 2021|Housing & Family Services, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Relative Caregiver Program to Hold Support Group Meeting

UPPER CUMBERLAND — Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? For more information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa Allison at the Upper Cumberland Development District toll-free at 1-877-275-8233. A support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children during the month of January 2021. Please [...]

3 12, 2020

Tennessee’s Upper Cumberland Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy | 2020 Update

2020-12-08T19:17:38+00:00December 3rd, 2020|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Tennessee’s Upper Cumberland Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy | 2020 Update

According to the Economic Development Administration, the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) contributes to effective economic development in America’s communities and regions through a locally-based, regionally-driven economic development planning process. Economic development planning successfully serves as a means to engage community leaders, leverage the involvement of the private sector, and establish a strategic blueprint [...]

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