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Tuesday, 20 April 2021 11:46

Knoxville solar home project groundbreaking

Apr 22  1 p.m. EDT

Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development (SEEED)

In-person event with virtual participation option

SEEED is building a completely solar-powered, energy efficient home, including battery backup, and will sell it at an affordable price to a low-income family. The groundbreaking will take place in the Lonsdale neighborhood, and will also be live streamed through Facebook. If you attend in-person, please wear a mask and practice social distancing in line with guidance from the CDC.

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Friday, 19 March 2021 00:05

Knoxville Neighborhood Conference

All the virtual content remains accessible

through Apr 3

The City of Knoxville's virtual 2021 Neighborhood Conference
Yearly neighborhood-focused event to connect neighborhoods & strengthen communities
Brought to you by the City of Knoxville's Office of Neighborhood Empowerment, in collaboration with numerous city and county departments

Engage with our community through the Virtual Convention Center Platform — FREE but registration is required

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s conference will be virtual but will include all of the aspects of our in-person conference from the comfort of your own home. You will be able to attend workshops, hear remarks from Mayor Kincannon, visit information booths and more.

Conference details and registration

Open to everyone—neighborhood leaders, members and participants of neighborhood organizations and any city resident interested in the quality of life in Knoxville’s neighborhoods.

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