Wed
Sep 17 2025
06:37 am
Knoxville SOUP will hear 4 excellent proposals at the dinner on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2025. Doors open at 5:30 PM and presentations start at 6:00. The dinner will be held at the Kerbela Temple in South Knoxville, 315 Mimosa Avenue. $5 gets you soup, salad AND a vote!
1. 9th Annual Cattywampus Parade & Block Party: A free community arts event and associated programming.
2. "Urban Outposts" Series (Inside of Knoxville): spotlighting small businesses and neighborhood gems beyond downtown
3. Bashun's Bridge (Knox County Red Book of Resources): to break the stigma surrounding addiction and share the grief over overdose losses by creating a space for education, advocacy, and connection.
4. After-School Healthy Cooking Program (Little Chefs, Big Change): Our after-school cooking classes will help South Knox kids
Read more about these proposals and learn more about Knoxville SOUP on their website at KnoxvilleSOUP.org
Check out the Knoxville SOUP Facebook page for raffle items that have been donated by local businesses and additional information.
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And the winner
And the winner is...
After-School Healthy Cooking Program (Little Chefs, Big Change): Our after-school cooking classes will help South Knox kids.
They walked away with $911.00 which will support healthy cooking classes for students in South Knoxville after-school programs that serve low-income children and families!