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Living and Giving: More than $30,000 raised for Embracing Hope Chattanooga

At the Embracing Hope Chattanooga check presentation are, from left, Donna Maddox, interim president of AIM Center; Rachel Stewart, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee; Tricia Henderson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Student Well-Being interim director; Monica M. Kinsey, Caravan; Ben Harrington, Mental Health Association of East Tennessee; Hailey Wilson, UTC student; Sylvia Phillips, NAMI; and Dawn Carlton, behavioral health volunteer. / Contributed Photo from Monica Kinsey
At the Embracing Hope Chattanooga check presentation are, from left, Donna Maddox, interim president of AIM Center; Rachel Stewart, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee; Tricia Henderson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Student Well-Being interim director; Monica M. Kinsey, Caravan; Ben Harrington, Mental Health Association of East Tennessee; Hailey Wilson, UTC student; Sylvia Phillips, NAMI; and Dawn Carlton, behavioral health volunteer. / Contributed Photo from Monica Kinsey At the Embracing Hope Chattanooga check presentation are, from left, Donna Maddox, interim president of AIM Center; Rachel Stewart, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee; Tricia Henderson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Student Well-Being interim director; Monica M. Kinsey, Caravan; Ben Harrington, Mental Health Association of East Tennessee; Hailey Wilson, UTC student; Sylvia Phillips, NAMI; and Dawn Carlton, behavioral health volunteer. / Contributed Photo from Monica Kinsey

By Staff Report 1 min read

Embracing Hope for Mental Health raised more than $30,000 for Embracing Hope Chattanooga at the afternoon event Blues, Bluegrass & BBQ at the Chattanooga Choo Choo.

Embracing Hope Chattanooga raises awareness of the importance of mental health while strengthening access to mental health resources.

At the check presentation are, from left, Donna Maddox, interim president of AIM Center; Rachel Stewart, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee; Tricia Henderson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Student Well-Being interim director; Monica M. Kinsey, Caravan; Ben Harrington, Mental Health Association of East Tennessee; Hailey Wilson, UTC student; Sylvia Phillips, NAMI; and Dawn Carlton, behavioral health volunteer.