Knoxville Leadership Foundation

Mentoring initiatives amachi knoxville is the passionate response to the needs of children with a parent(s), or parental figure in prison and other at-risk youth. We assist them in achieving their highest potential by engaging them in consistent and committed mentoring relationships with people of faith. 389 youth were mentored by 309 mentors in the 2024 program.

Compassion coalition joined klf in 2018 to inform, equip, and connect churches, individuals, and community partners. In 2024, compassion coalition informed by distributing a weekly email newsletter to over 2,490 subscribers resulting in 92.75% of community needs being met. Compassion coalition equipped churches through a series of benevolence training workshops. 21 trainings were attended by 618 individuals. Compassion coalition connected to churches and community partners through connection point, a call center. In 2024, connection point responded to 3,095 calls. In total, 2,158 individuals were served. The coalition housed and provided case management support for 13 youth aging out of foster care and 14 families graduated from 1 getting ahead class.

The regas building was purchased and developed to be a collaborative training center for nonprofit entities. In 2024, 8 entities leased space in the building. Further, 146 training events for nonprofit entities were held with 8,731 attendees.

Program service expenses related to various additional miscellaneousprograms throughout 2024.