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21 06, 2023

Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host FREE Welcome to Medicare Classes in Overton, Putnam, and White Counties in July

2023-06-21T14:00:28+00:00June 21st, 2023|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host FREE Welcome to Medicare Classes in Overton, Putnam, and White Counties in July

Are you eligible for Medicare and curious about your plan options? Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series of FREE ABCs of Medicare! classes this month on Tuesday, July 11, from 10 a.m. until noon at the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) office located at 1104 England Drive in Cookeville; [...]

21 06, 2023

In remembrance: Jim McCaleb

2023-06-21T03:41:26+00:00June 21st, 2023|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on In remembrance: Jim McCaleb

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the death of our coworker and friend, Jim McCaleb, who passed away on the morning of June 19. Jim was an Options Counselor for the Aging Department at UCDD and spent more than 20 years with the Development District. We will all [...]

8 06, 2023

Upper Cumberland SHIP/SMP to Host Volunteer Training

2023-06-08T14:12:55+00:00June 8th, 2023|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Upper Cumberland SHIP/SMP to Host Volunteer Training

Are you currently looking for an opportunity to volunteer locally? The Upper Cumberland State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) are conducting a series of volunteer training days on June 9, 16, and 23 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) office located at 1104 [...]

6 06, 2023

Feedback requested: Digital Opportunity Survey

2023-06-06T14:45:54+00:00June 6th, 2023|ECD Public Notices, Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Feedback requested: Digital Opportunity Survey

The Broadband office at the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development is asking for your feedback!   Tennessee residents are invited to complete this short survey and share the barriers they face to accessing quality, high-speed internet. The survey is six questions long and should take less than five minutes to complete. The feedback [...]

8 05, 2023

UCDD Works with Partners on Byway Podcast

2023-05-08T02:59:23+00:00May 8th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Works with Partners on Byway Podcast

Dale Hollow RPO Coordinator Mark Dudney worked with Jenni Veal of the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development to produce an episode about the Cumberland National Scenic Byway in her podcast series, Traveling Embers. Mike McClanahan of TDOT's Scenic Byway program helped to fund the episode, which highlights the rich history and beautiful natural resources along the [...]

31 03, 2023

UCDD Invites Organizations to Apply for TN Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities Grants

2023-03-31T18:48:09+00:00March 31st, 2023|Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Invites Organizations to Apply for TN Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities Grants

Upper Cumberland nonprofit organizations may now apply for the Tennessee Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities (ABC) grants for art projects. The Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) administers ABC grants in the Upper Cumberland. The ABC grant program offers up to $5,000 of support for projects that broaden access to arts experiences, address community quality of [...]

28 03, 2023

Wish You Were Here Returns Thursday

2023-03-28T19:07:26+00:00March 28th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Wish You Were Here Returns Thursday

We are so excited to carry on with Wish You Were Here! Adventures in Tennessee's Upper Cumberland and continue the adventure with a second season! The adventure picks up where we left off in season one! Join our WYWH correspondents in the field as they interact with local experts and guides on a variety of [...]

28 03, 2023

Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host FREE ABCs of Medicare Classes in Overton, Putnam Counties

2023-03-28T18:20:16+00:00March 28th, 2023|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Upper Cumberland SHIP to Host FREE ABCs of Medicare Classes in Overton, Putnam Counties

Are you eligible for Medicare and curious about your plan options? Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series of FREE ABCs of Medicare classes on April 11, from 10 a.m. until noon, at the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) located at 1104 England Dr. in Cookeville and April 24, from [...]

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