From left, Jacklyn Medley, William Gilbert, Angel Troxell, Lisa Bumbalough, Kerri Matthews, Angela Slaven, and Lloyd Williams with UCHRA vehicles that display the Tennessee Tobacco Quitline information. The following was published by the Herald-Citizen. The original article can be found here. The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) and the Putnam County Health [...]
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency has an opening for a County Office Specialist (COS). The COS is responsible for ensuring public transportation services are efficiently provided within the county assigned. Duties include: Providing public transportation and para-transit dispatching and routing services to the general public, dispatching deviated fixed route and para-transit vehicles as appropriate Creating, maintaining, [...]
Mark Farley, UCDD-UCHRA Executive Director, has been named President of the Tennessee Association of Human Resource Agencies (TAHRA). TAHRA is comprised of all nine human resource agencies and has been serving communities across Tennessee since 1974. Through a coordinated network of nine independent agencies, TAHRA delivers essential social services including financial support, job training, transportation, [...]
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency has full- and part-time openings for a Non-Medical Home Care/Personal Care Aide. The Non-Medical Home Care/Personal Care Aide is responsible for providing in-home services to clients as indicated on the client's individual service plans while assisting clients in achieving short and long-term goals. Duties include: Supporting patients by providing housekeeping [...]
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency has an openings for Licensed Master Social Worker (in Smith and Warren counties). The Licensed Master Social Worker provide counseling, support, and rehabilitation services to participants, focusing on mental health, substance abuse, and life skills to aid their reintegration into society and reduce recidivism. Duties include: Completing clinical assessments [...]
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is now accepting registrations for its upcoming Driver’s Education course, scheduled to begin April 29. Designed for new drivers or those seeking a refresher, this comprehensive program provides essential instruction in road safety, driving techniques, and traffic laws. Classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to [...]
The Teen Outreach Program at CHANCE Girls Home recently organized a Family Reading Night. The residents of CHANCE led the activities, sharing several children's books with the group, including Eric Carle's The Hungry Caterpillar and Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama Red Pajama. Some of the young guests in attendance were so enthusiastic that they joined in [...]
The Office of Mobility and Accessible Transportation is conducting a series of virtual Transportation Needs Listening Sessions and a short public transportation needs assessment survey. The upcoming virtual meetings and public survey are an important part of the 2025 Mobility & Accessible Transportation Strategic Plan Update. Your input is needed on the transportation needs of [...]
Commodities distribution volunteers pause for a photo. We want to extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who volunteered at our recent commodities distribution event in Putnam County. This event marked our first time hosting at the Putnam County UCHRA office—and thanks to the dedication and hard work of our volunteers, the transition was [...]
Please join us in recognizing two board member updates for UCDD and UCHRA. During the February UCDD and UCHRA Executive Committee meetings, Jeff Mason, Smith County Mayor, was appointed Chairman of both boards, and Allen Foster, Cumberland County Mayor, was appointed Vice Chairman. These appointments follow the passing of Board Chairman, Randy Heady, [...]
