The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will host its final commodities distribution event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cookeville-Putnam County UCHRA Office, located at 580 S. Jefferson Ave., Cookeville, TN. This distribution is open to commodities clients from any county in the Upper Cumberland region. New [...]
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency is accepting sealed bids for septic tank removal and replacement at the Van Buren County Head Start facility located at 24038 SR-30 in Spencer, Tenn. The scope of this project includes: Decommission old septic tanks Pump out contents and decommission old tanks Replace 800 ft of leach field Install [...]
Jordan Herald, UCHRA Community Services Assistant Director, has been named the Board President for the Tennessee Mental Health Consumers’ Association (ТMHСA). TMHCA's mission is to promote recovery and community through peer support, education, and advocacy for all mental health consumers in Tennessee. Jordan says she is honored to serve in this role and is committed [...]
Thank you for the overwhelming interest in our Driver’s Education program! Our July 2025 class is now full. Any new payments received will be applied toward the September 2025 session. For more information, please visit: https://uchra.org/drivers-education/
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 [...]
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 (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 [...]
