There have been several calls this week from the news outlets asking about the affordable housing situation in Blount County. We are so grateful that they care for the most vulnerable in our community.
Please take a minute to hear from Julie Sharp at Maryville Housing Authority and April Smith, Acting Executive Director of Family Promise of Blount County.
Please click the links below:
Daily Times https://www.thedailytimes.com/news/hard-to-hang-on-blount-countys-affordable-housing-situation-increasingly-desperate/article
WBIR https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/blount
If you are asking “How can I help?”
If you are a Landlord – consider contacting Family Promise of Blount County to find out more about our partnership to place families in your units – we place families who have completed “Keys to Good Tenancy” classes and we are always here for you if there is ever a problem.
Donate – consider a monthly donation in any amount – small monthly gifts grow to help us help more families! blountfamilypromise.org/#donate
Contact your Legislators
State: https://www.tn.gov/directory/find-your-legislator
Local: https://www.blounttn.org/
