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Learning, Laughter, and Life Skills: Milligan Occupational Therapy Students Make an Impact at FTHRA Adult Day Services
At FTHRA’s Adult Day Services (ADS), meaningful moments happen every day, but on a recent visit, those moments were shaped by a unique partnership with occupational therapy students from Milligan University.
FTHRA Joins the Subaru Share the Love® Event 2025 to Support Meals on Wheels
FTHRA is thrilled to participate in the 18th annual Subaru Share the Love® Event! This campaign, which runs from November 20, 2025, to January 2, 2026, enables Subaru and its retailers to donate $250 to a…
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Providing Purpose, Support, and Relief: The Power of Adult Day Services
Are you searching for a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for an aging parent or loved one during the day? Adult Day Services (ADS), a program of the First Tennessee Human Resource Agency, offers exactly…
Why Rural Transportation is Essential for Economic Growth
Reliable transportation is a cornerstone of economic success. In urban areas, public transit systems help people get to work, access services, and support local businesses. But in rural communities, where distances…
FTHRA Joins the Subaru Share the Love® Event to Support Meals on Wheels
FTHRA is thrilled to participate in the 17th annual Subaru Share the Love® Event! This campaign, which runs from November 16, 2024, to January 2, 2025, enables Subaru and its retailers to donate $250 to a…
A Season of Hope and Help – Reflecting on FTHRA’s Emergency Food Distribution
As the final boxes of meals were distributed, FTHRA proudly marked the completion of its Emergency Food Distribution program, a special extension of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) designed to support families…
National Employ Older Workers Week: Recognizing the Value of Older Workers in the Workforce
As the U.S. workforce undergoes a demographic shift, older workers are becoming a growing and vital segment of the labor force. National Employ Older Workers Week, held annually during the last full week of…