Loudon County Health Improvement Council

08/16/2026

⭐ Partner Spotlight: American Job Center Tennessee

Health is about more than healthcare. Employment, financial stability, education, and opportunity all play a role in the health of individuals and families.

That’s why the Loudon County Health Improvement Council values our partnership with American Job Center Tennessee.

By connecting people with employment opportunities, career development, training, and workforce resources, the American Job Center helps Loudon County residents build greater stability and brighter futures.

Community health happens when organizations work together to address the whole person — and workforce development is an important part of that work.

Thank you, American Job Center Tennessee, for investing in the people of our community!

08/13/2026

08/09/2026

⭐ Partner Spotlight: Loudon County Public Schools

Strong communities begin with healthy children and families!

The Loudon County Health Improvement Council is proud to partner with Loudon County Public Schools to support the health and well-being of students and families throughout our community.

Our schools are often where community needs are first identified — and where prevention, education, early intervention, and connections to resources can make a lifelong difference.

We are grateful for the educators, administrators, school health professionals, and staff who work every day to help Loudon County students thrive.

Thank you, Loudon County Public Schools, for being an important part of a healthier Loudon County!

08/07/2026

August is Back to School Safety Month! Prepare your checklist for a safe school season:

✔️ Slow down in school zones
✔️Watch for pedestrians
✔️ Plan ahead to avoid traffic
✔️Buckle up—every trip, every time!
✔️Prevent drowsy driving by getting enough rest.
✔️Pay attention to the road. Your focus is your responsibility.

08/07/2026

Have you ever seen us post about the American Job Center (AJC) or driven by your local center and wondered, "What is that place?" If so, this post is for you! 🫵

The American Job Center is more than just a place to search for jobs. It's a resource for anyone looking to start, grow, or change their career. Whether you need help with your resume, interview preparation, job searching, training opportunities, or connecting with employers, the AJC is here to help.

📍 Stop by your local American Job Center and discover the resources, support, and opportunities available to you! https://loom.ly/DLNpmCI

08/07/2026

☀️ Sharing the Big Picture for Align9!

Thank you to the Tellico Village Christian Breakfast Club for welcoming Align9 this morning! Charlene Hipsher shared the big picture of Align9’s vision, goals, and plans for strengthening communities through connection and collaboration.

The conversation continues next Thursday when Victoria Cowell joins the group to share more about the work happening across our communities.

The Christian Breakfast Club meets every Thursday at 8:15 AM.

08/05/2026

📬 Stay Connected with Align9!

Want to stay up to date on the latest community events, partnerships, success stories, prevention efforts, workforce development, recovery initiatives, and more?

Our monthly Align9 Newsletter keeps you informed about the work happening across the communities we serve—and the people making it possible.

📖 Click here to read our July Newsletter and see what we've been up to!
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08/04/2026

☀️🍧 What a great evening at the Summer Meltdown Bash! 🍧☀️

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Oliver Springs Public Library for an evening of fun, community, and connection! It was wonderful to see so many families enjoying free snow cones, visiting with local organizations, and learning about the resources available throughout our community.

At Align9, we believe events like these help build stronger, healthier communities by bringing people together in a welcoming environment. We're grateful to everyone who stopped by our table, shared a conversation, and helped make the evening such a success.

A big thank you to the Oliver Springs Public Library, our community partners, and everyone who helped make this event possible. We can't wait to see you at the next community event! 💙

08/03/2026

🚣‍♀️ What an incredible day at the 2026 Cardboard Boat Race! 🏴‍☠️

Thank you to everyone who came out to Lenoir City Park for a day filled with creativity, teamwork, and community spirit! We loved partnering with the Prevention Alliance of Loudon County and seeing so many families, businesses, organizations, and first responders come together for this unique event.

A special thank you to our generous sponsors for helping make this event possible, and to everyone who donated baskets for our silent auction. Your support and generosity played a huge role in making the auction a tremendous success, and we are so grateful for your investment in our community.

07/31/2026

💚 No matter how old we are, we all need to know:

• I am seen and loved.
• I matter.
• I can influence my life.
• I can overcome hard things.
• I have support.

These aren't just beliefs for children.

They're foundational truths that strengthen us throughout every season of life.

One encouraging word...
One caring relationship...
One person who believes in us...

Can reinforce these beliefs in ways we never fully realize.

This week, be that person for someone else.

💬 Which of these five beliefs has had the greatest impact on your own life?