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Beardsley Community Urban Farm
Photo by: Joe Howell, Knoxville News Sentinel
Volunteer Effort at Urban Farm Yields Free Produce, National Recognition
September 7, 2007

CAC Helps Beat the Heat Wave
Photo by: Amy Smotherman-Burgess, Knoxville News Sentinel
Groups providing relief from heat for those who need it
August 11, 2007

CAC Energy Assistance
Photo by Knoxville News Sentinel
KUB's Dilemma
May 14, 2007

Community Action National Logo
CAC Service Photos Win National Community Action Photo Contest
See photos on page 21 (New Home Construction) & page 23 (Mobile Meals)
Rooting Out of Povery: A Campaign by Community Action Network
Winter Issue 2007



Community Leadership Class 2008 --used with permission of Knoxville News Sentinel Please call or email Executive Director, Barbara Kelly or Communications Director, Lori Galbraith with questions at 546.3500 or barbara.kelly@knoxcac.org or lori.galbraith@knoxcac.org.	Seniors Helping Seniors: CAC Senior Companions Note: Program figures have changed since the article was written, but it tells a great story about how Senior Companions serve the community and make lasting relationships. Please call or email Manager, Dianne Rauhuff at 524.2786 or dianne.rauhuff@knoxcac.org with any questions regarding Senior Companions. --used with permission of Senior Living		Turn Down The Heat Turn Up the Savings --used with permission of News Sentinel Please call or email Director, Cecelia Waters with questions at 637.6700 or cecelia.waters@knoxcac.org. Much Thanks to the Knoxville News Sentinel for the Community Leadership & Energy & Housing Services articles featured.

Preschool can elevate lives of dis advantaged kids by Joe Sullivan, used with permission of Metro Pulse Please call or email Manager, Nancy Thomas with questions at 522.2193 or kkchs@comcast.net.	Full story, Knoxville News Sentinel Please call or email Director, Cecelia Waters with questions at 637.6700 or cecelia.waters@knoxcac.org.	A Shadow Culture, by Joe Tarr, MetroPulse Please call or email Manager, Calvin Taylor with questions at 546.3500 or calvin.taylor@knoxcac.org.

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WBIR-TV photo	Help Pay Utility Bills CAC Energy & Housing Services September 7, 2007 Heat wave brings A/C donations from Knoxville's CAC CAC Energy & Housing Services August 16, 2007 Group Checks on Elderly in the Heat Office on Aging / Mobile Meals August 9, 2007 TVA: Drought Could Affect Your Power Bill CAC Energy & Housing Services July 27, 2007 Knox County Mobile Meals in Need of Volunteers CAC Office on Aging Mobile Meals July 5, 2007 CAC Delivers Fans, Air Conditions CAC Energy & Housing Services June 25, 2007 Residents Disgusted with Conditions at Knoxville Apartment Complex CAC Homeward Bound May 22, 2007 Volunteers Help Mobile Meals Get Food Delivered CAC Office on Aging February 1, 2007 Volunteers Celebrate Christmas Delivering Mobile Meals CAC Office on Aging December 25, 2006 Home Heating Help CAC Energy & Housing Services December 4, 2006 Mobile Meals Brings Thanksgiving to Elderly CAC Office on Aging November 23, 2006 Medicare Part D Enters Second Year CAC Office on Aging AMOS Program November 15, 2006 Katrina Evacuees in East TN Still Need Help CAC Neighborhood Centers November 5, 2006 Mobile Meals Volunteers Check on Clients During Heat Wave CAC Office on Aging August 9, 2006 Agencies Partner in Grant to Help Chronically Homeless Homeward Bound June 29, 2006 Recycle Newspapers for Project Help CAC Energy & Housing Services PACE 10 / Woman Finds Way to Save Yard and Replace Sewer Line CAC Energy & Housing Services December 2006 Helping Elderly During Cold Weather Office on Aging Project LIVE January 22, 2004

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