FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
October 22, 2025
LOCAL LANDMARKS TO SHINE BRIGHT THURSDAY FOR “LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOL” CELEBRATION
Chattanooga 2.0’s Out-of-School Time Alliance highlights the important role afterschool and summer programs play in supporting young people—and the challenges providers face in sustaining funding, staffing, and access…
Brandon Hubbard-Heitz
Chief Strategy Officer
brandon@chatt2.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chattanooga 2.0 Selected to Join National Initiative Focused on Strengthening Positive Youth Development Opportunities for Local Adolescents
Hamilton County–Chattanooga expected to receive funding of approximately $6 million - $10 million to improve high-quality, interest-driven career awareness and exploration…
We are deeply saddened by the loss of TECTA higher education funding for early childhood educators across the state of Tennessee. To offer support during this time of understandable panic and frustration, we put together the following FAQ to provide ECE teachers with a few courses…
Hiring: Executive Director
Organization: Chattanooga 2.0
Salary: Commensurate with experience
About Chattanooga 2.0
Chattanooga 2.0 is the cradle-to-career partnership for Chattanooga- Hamilton County, Tennessee housed under the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce Foundation. We serve as the community’s backbone organization, aligning leaders and partners across education, business, philanthropy,…
What started as a pilot program in 2023 has quickly evolved into a strong partnership, changing literacy outcomes in Hamilton County.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 19, 2025
Media Contact:
Brandon Hubbard-Heitz
brandon@chatt2.org
Chattanooga, TN - Following a significant academic year of progress, the Literacy First tutoring program…
Service members will help kindergarten and first-grade students in Hamilton County Schools learn to read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 15, 2025
Media Contact:
Brandon Hubbard-Heitz
brandon@chatt2.org
Chattanooga, TN - Chattanooga 2.0 is now accepting applications for 14 AmeriCorps members to serve in its Literacy First tutoring program…
Learning to read opens the door to every child’s future. How would you like to be the one to unlock that door? You do not need any prior experience or training—just a passion for supporting children as they learn to read! As an integral member of…
Chattanooga 2.0 launches an interactive tool that allows the community to explore how public investments benefit children in Hamilton County, TN.
Access the new Children and Youth Fiscal Map Here
Ever wondered how our local governments, the state, and the nation invest in Hamilton County kids? …