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 Family Walk-In Center provides immediate crisis care and 6–8 weeks of follow-up support for children and families in East Tennessee. After federal funding ended early, this essential program now faces a critical gap. Help us raise $2.5 million to sustain life-changing services and ensure youth in crisis have a safe, compassionate place to turn.
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These funds will be used to build a 13,000-square-foot high school consisting of three traditional classrooms, an outdoor classroom, a virtual classroom, cafeteria, group and individual treatment rooms
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Like any financial decision, a planned gift must be chosen and shaped with care. The Helen Ross McNabb Foundation looks forward to talking with you and your advisors about the best method for including the Foundation in your charitable giving and financial planning.
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The Sexual Assault Center of East Tennessee (SACET) was founded in 1973 as the Knoxville Rape Crisis Center and remains one of two comprehensive, community sexual assault agencies in the state of Tennessee; serving 16 counties. SACET provides victims of sexual assault with the support, information and resources needed throughout the recovery process.
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Helen Ross McNabb Center’s Therapeutic Preschool programs in Knox and Hamilton counties are the only remaining programs of their kind in the state of Tennessee. Through Therapeutic Preschool, the Center provides 10 weeks of intensive group treatment to children ages 4-6 who have suffered abuse, neglect or other adverse childhood experiences.
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Mineral Springs Manor will offers 50 one-bedroom units of much-needed low-income housing to senior citizens in the Knoxville area.
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Funds raised are used to hire master’s level mental health clinicians to serve veterans throughout East Tennessee.
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Funds were used to purchase transitional, supportive housing for women who are participating in the Center’s Jail to Work program
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Funds will be used to expand the capacity of the McNabb Center’s residential substance use treatment program, which will provide a greater access to care for individuals in need.
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Funds will be used to develop housing for victims of domestic violence and create a safe, therapeutic space for victims to heal.
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The Helen Ross McNabb Foundation is launching a capital campaign to raise $2.5 million to build a Recovery Housing facility in Knox County. These funds will be used to build a 72-bedroom unit facility for women that are post treatment from drug and alcohol use.
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