Community Resources

working in our community

Community Resources

Other Knox County and Knoxville organizations that are resources for environmental education and outreach.

Trees Knoxville

Trees Knoxville is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to preserve and increase the urban tree canopy on the private and public land of Knoxville and Knox County. Our comprehensive Urban Forest Master Plan outlines our strategy for the future of Knoxville’s tree canopy—with support from the City of Knoxville, the State of Tennessee, Keep Knoxville Beautiful, and the Knoxville Utilities Board.

Three Cubed

Three3 (pronounced ThreeCubed) is a 501(c)3 research nonprofit located in Knoxville, TN with a mission to foster equitable and sustainable futures. Three3 is also deeply embedded in community-driven initiatives that aim to advance transformative social outcomes for historically underserved individuals and populations.

KEMA

Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Managment Agency (KEMA) serves as the central point of coordination for local government efforts to prepare for and respond to large-scale emergencies and disasters. It is located at 1630 Huron Street, Knoxville, TN 37917, phone: 865-215-1166, and the Director is Mr. Colin Ickes.

Knox County Hazard Mitigation Plan

Want to reach out?

We are always open to talk about climate change and how we can work together to help Knox County become greener.