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Thrive Regional Partnership Announces New Trustees in 2026
Shape the Region's Next Data Tool
Thrive Announces New Resource Hub for Community Development
The Forests Before Us: Witness Trees and the True Value of Land
"Yes, And!" Recapping the 2025 Tri-State Summit
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
Three Moves that Inspire Responsible Growth
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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Virtual Information Session: Civic Experiment Grant Program
Join a virtual information session with Thrive Regional Partnership (Thrive) to learn more about the new Civic Experiment Grant Program, designed to support projects that encourage community members to connect, collaborate, and solve problems together.
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Thrive Announces New Trustees in 2024
In 2024, the nonprofit welcomes nine new trustees reflecting regional growth in leadership and representation.
1/22/2024
General
The New River to Clouds Route Offers Long-Distance Adventure Experience
The River to Clouds Route, a new multi-use trail system on Lookout Mountain, spans 34 miles from the Chattanooga riverfront to Cloudland Canyon State Park.
10/12/2023
Programs
Natural Treasures
TRIP Wins a 2023 Technology Excellence Award!
The Thrive Regional Infrastructure Portal (TRIP) won the Early Innovator Award from the Chattanooga Technology Council (ChaTech)
9/29/2023
Transportation & Infrastructure
Scenic Alternate Routes Available to Commuters
Thrive Regional Partnership joined the Tennessee Infrastructure Alliance in sharing alternative routes for drivers to use while traveling in and around the Greater Chattanooga Region.
5/25/2023
Community Prosperity
Natural Treasures
Transportation & Infrastructure
Thrive Launches Greater Chattanooga Freight Hub Research Portal
A research effort between Thrive Regional Partnership and Georgia Institute for Technology has developed an interactive data platform to support government and industry leaders in making informed infrastructure decisions at the community and regional level in greater Chattanooga.
8/23/2022
Programs
Transportation & Infrastructure
Welcome, 2022 Resilient Communities Cohort!
South Chattanooga, Dalton, Spring City, and South Pittsburg join the Resilient Communities pilot program, Thrive’s groundbreaking initiative in partnership with the Open Space Institute (OSI) to help communities plan for and address environmental challenges including the increasing effects of climate change.
8/18/2022
Programs
Natural Treasures
Community Prosperity
Resilient Communities Program Will Build People-Led Strategies for Community and Nature
The Resilient Communities program builds people-led strategies for community and nature.
5/25/2022
Programs
Natural Treasures
Bridgeport, AL Trail Marker Project
The Bridgeport Trail Marker project commissions local artists to highlight areas of cultural and historic significance within the city.
5/3/2022
Networks
Community Prosperity
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