There’s much to toast this holiday season, including Chattanooga’s growing foothold in the innovation space. Here are some of the highlights of 2016. Cheers!
January
Modeled after a nationally recognized program in Minnesota, STEP-UP Chattanooga connects businesses with high schoolers to bolster the workforce of tomorrow. Launched in January, the program completed its pilot program during the summer with 76 students working a collective 12,000 hours at paid summer internships with 46 local businesses.
Want to get involved? Visit stepupchattanooga.org.
March