Whitfield County senior citizens graduate digital literacy program

After a journey shaped by the voices and passion of thousands of residents, community leaders, businesses, and nonprofit partners, the City of Chattanooga has officially become North America's first National Park City, underscoring the profound importance of natural spaces in civic life.

Something surprising has been happening in the hills and hollows of the tri-state, greater Chattanooga region for the past few million years. And scientists are beginning to take notice.

The program, powered by Thrive Regional Partnership and the Open Space Institute, engages residents in harnessing natural solutions to address environmental challenges and enhance quality of life.