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Thrive Awarded New Trust for Civic Life Grant for Regional Collaboration
Applications Open for the 2026 Resilient Communities Program
Bob Corker to Deliver Keynote Address at 2025 Tri-State Summit
Thrive is Shaping Greater Chattanooga's Future
Chattanooga is at a Crossroad
The Water Before Us
Thrive Hosts Annual State of Freight Forum, Highlighting Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
2025 Tri-State Summit Theme: Yes, And
Cleveland State Logistics Students are Thriving
Chattanooga Residents Talk Proposed Interstate Widening
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Create Your Thriving Garden
Announcing “Thriving Gardens,” new regional plant guide for northeast Alabama, northwest Georgia, and southeast Tennessee.
11/19/2024
Outcomes
Natural Treasures
Thriving Gardens Plant Guide Supports Durable Landscapes
Thriving Gardens, a regional plant guide, supports residents, businesses, and communities in creating durable, beautiful landscapes in northeast Alabama, northwest Georgia, and southeast Tennessee.
11/19/2024
Outcomes
Natural Treasures
Thrive Regional Partnership Hosts 2024 Tri-State Summit
On November 13-14, 2024, Thrive’s flagship conference gathered elected and community leaders in northeast Alabama, northwest Georgia, and southeast Tennessee.
11/18/2024
General
Community Prosperity
Natural Treasures
Transportation & Infrastructure
Point of View on Storms, Dams, and Relationships That Shape Tomorrow
Bridgett Massengill, Thrive's President/CEO, reflects on the damage and toll of Hurricane Helene in her hometown of Greeneville, Tennessee and the power of an organization like Thrive to be a connective framework of relationships that drives progress and resilience in hard times. Photo: Jesse Felan
10/13/2024
Community Prosperity
Natural Treasures
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Zach Wamp to Deliver Keynote Address at the Tri-State Summit
On November 14, 2024, the former congressman is expected to discuss the power of regional alignment in sparking opportunities in local communities.
10/8/2024
General
Community Prosperity
Natural Treasures
Transportation & Infrastructure
Collaborate x Connect: A Natural Treasures Stewardship Forum
The forum, presented by Chattanooga Gas, highlights conversations shaping the future of land stewardship in the tri-state region.
9/16/2024
Natural Treasures
Experts Weigh Future of Alternative Fuel in Freight Industry at Annual Forum
8/24/2024
Transportation & Infrastructure
Podcast: Thrive CEO Bridgett Massengill's Morning Cup
With her go-to cinnamon black coffee in hand, Thrive CEO Bridgett Massengill recently joined Mike Costa on My Morning Cup to discuss her career in public service, community development, as well as her heart for east Tennessee and the tri-state region. Listen in on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
7/22/2024
Community Prosperity
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