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08, 2023
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07, 2023
UC Adult Abuse Coalition Announces 13th-Annual Vulnerable Adult Summit
The 13th annual Upper Cumberland Vulnerable Adult Summit will be held at The Edge Building of Life Church in Cookeville, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23. Discussion topics include abuse, financial exploitation, mental health and homelessness, VA benefits, and other issues often concerning vulnerable adults in the Upper Cumberland region. One [...]
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07, 2023
UCDD Planning & Community Development Helps Secure Historic Status for Cannon County Landmark
Exciting news coming out of UCDD's Planning and Community Development department: The National Park Service listed Melton's Bank on the National Register of Historic Places on July 3. UCDD Planner Mark Dudney authored the nomination with assistance from the owners, Gary and Jama Hancock, and his colleagues at the Tennessee Historical Commission. Meltons Bank provided [...]
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07, 2023
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06, 2023
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; [...]
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06, 2023
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 [...]
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06, 2023
Relative Caregiver Program Announces Support Group Meetings for July 2023
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children this month. Support group meetings will be canceled if schools are closed. If you are interested in attending this meeting or need information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa [...]
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06, 2023
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 [...]
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06, 2023
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 [...]
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06, 2023
Relative Caregiver Program Announces Support Group Meetings for June 2023
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children this month. Support group meetings will be canceled if schools are closed. If you are interested in attending this meeting or need information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa [...]