Helen Ross McNabb Foundation
Since its founding in 1972, the Helen Ross McNabb Foundation has worked diligently to support the work of the McNabb Center. In addition to providing leadership and direction, the Foundation’s staff and 26-member volunteer board actively raises, holds and invests funds on behalf of the Center. Funds raised by the Foundation over the years have contributed greatly toward the stability and growth of the Center. The Foundation raises funds through several avenues.
Featured Events

2021 Spirit Award Dinner honoring Beth Haynes & Russell Biven
When: 2021 Spirit Award Dinner honoring Beth Haynes & Russell Biven
Where: Knoxville Convention Center
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2021 Scenic City Sporting Clays Tournament
When: 2021 Scenic City Sporting Clays Tournament
Where: Benton Sporting Clays (5244 Upper River Rd, Charleston, TN )
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Latest News
(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) The McNabb Center celebrated the groundbreaking of Mineral Springs Manor today. Mineral Springs Manor is a 50-unit rental housing complex, providing much-needed low-income housing to senior citizens in the Knoxville area. This unique housing program will offer independent living to seniors experiencing issues with the aging process. It can offer supportive services that […]
Each year the McNabb Center provides more than 2,300 children and families with holiday gifts and experiences through its Dear Santa program, presented by Discovery, Inc. Last year, of those 2,300 children more than 1,000 received Christmas gifts from a wish list as part of the Dear Santa Program. Children in need, who are clients […]
Across Helen Ross McNabb Center, programs have seen an increased need for personal protective equipment, telehealth supplies and other items to ensure mental health, addiction, social and victim services can continue uninterrupted during the global pandemic. Throughout these trying times, Helen Ross McNabb Center’s mission remains constant; “improving the lives of the people we serve.” […]