
Hiring: Viable Pathways Operations Manager
Setting: Full-time, three-year role Application Deadline: June 9, 2026 Reports To: Director of Viable Pathways to Prosperity Compensation: $60,000 to $65,000 annually, commensurate with experience, with competitive benefits OVERVIEW OF ROLE Chattanooga 2.0 is leading the Viable Pathways to Prosperity initiative to connect the youth of Hamilton County–Chattanooga to high-demand, thriving-wage careers in our region. Through strong cross-sector partnerships, this initiative is working to bridge systemic gaps between K–12 education, postsecondary training and education, and the workforce by creating clear, supported pathways into meaningful careers. The initiative prioritizes
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Welcome to the Team: Dr. Jasmine Fernández
Chattanooga 2.0 has named Dr. Jasmine Fernández as Director of Adolescent Strategy and Collective Impact, where she will lead efforts to strengthen outcomes

More Children Are Reading. Here’s How We’ll Build on That Progress.
By Brandon Hubbard-Heitz Nearly three years ago Chattanooga 2.0 embarked upon an ambitious plan to double the number of elementary students reading and

Hiring: Director of Out-of-School Time!
Job Title: Director of Out-of-School Time Setting: Full-time Application Deadline: March 18, 2026 Reports To: Executive Director Compensation: $75,000- $85,000/year (commensurate with experience)
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New Child Care Cost Study Confirms Costs Exceeds What Families Can Pay
Chattanooga, TN — Chattanooga 2.0 has released the first-ever Child Care Cost Study for Hamilton County, highlighting costs and why many providers are unable to meet

Chattanooga 2.0 Announces Dr. Sonia Stewart as Executive Director
Media Contact: Jennifer Andrews Chattanooga 2.0 jennifer@chatt2.org 423.800.2208 Hamilton County Schools Deputy Superintendent to Lead Next Chapter of Birth-to-Career Work Chattanooga, TN —

LOCAL LANDMARKS TO SHINE BRIGHT THURSDAY FOR “LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOL” CELEBRATION
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
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Chattanooga 2.0 Announces Dr. Sonia Stewart as Executive Director
Media Contact: Jennifer Andrews Chattanooga 2.0 jennifer@chatt2.org 423.800.2208 Hamilton County Schools Deputy Superintendent to Lead Next Chapter of Birth-to-Career Work Chattanooga, TN —

Weld to Work: A Fast Path Forward
This article was originally published in the November 2025 issue of the AWS Welding Journal. Republished with permission. Visit https://www.aws.org/publications/WeldingJournal.

LOCAL LANDMARKS TO SHINE BRIGHT THURSDAY FOR “LIGHTS ON AFTERSCHOOL” CELEBRATION
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