Funding Supports Workforce Training in High-Demand Fields, Aligning with Statewide Priorities
Chattanooga, TN – May 21, 2025 — The BlackRock Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to Chattanooga 2.0 to expand its Viable Pathways to Prosperity initiative—an effort that connects high school graduates…
In the 2024-2025 school year, there are already 1200 students identified as homeless under the McKinney-Vento Act within Hamilton County Schools. Chatanooga 2.0 is proud to announce a new county-wide pilot program designed to end homelessness among Hamilton County School students. In collaboration with…
Job Title: Director, Viable Pathways to Prosperity
Setting: Full-time hybrid
Application Deadline: April 21, 2025
Reports To: Chattanooga 2.0, Executive Director
Compensation: $70,000- $85,000 commensurate with experience with competitive benefits
About Chattanooga 2.0: Chattanooga 2.0 is the collaboration of dozens of organizations across sectors, who…
Today, Chattanooga 2.0 launches Hamilton County, TN’s first-ever Mental Well-Being dashboard to examine social determinants of health by zip code. This dashboard was built using data from the report “Connecting the Dots – Mental Health and Student Success in Tennessee” published by the Belmont Data Collaborative…
2030 Goals Dashboard
Chattanooga 2.0 holds data at the forefront of all cradle-to-career strategies and initiatives. We believe that strategic use of data is key to changing systems so that all county residents can experience a thriving and inclusive economy. In launching our 2030 goals dashboard,…
By Brandon Hubbard-Heitz, Director of Literacy and Student Strategy, and Rachel Kramer, Director of Data Strategy and Impact
Literacy is the foundation on which life skills are built, and the key to unlocking success in school and beyond. Maintaining grade-level literacy skills at an early age significantly…
By Rachel Kramer, Director of Data Strategy Impact The Chattanooga 2.0 backbone team is excited to release the first-of-its-kind fiscal map analysis for public spending in Hamilton County that benefits children and youth. Not sure what that means? Let’s dig in. View the Fiscal Map…
By Andrew Hudson, Chattanooga 2.0 Director of Viable Pathways
Chattanooga 2.0 is actively building 10 career pathways with community partners to create clear, defined pathways to careers with thriving starting wages. Known as Viable Pathways to Prosperity , these pathways remove barriers for public…