Elevates Bowling Tournament 2026
What an awesome day of bowling and fundraising at our annual Elevates Bowling Tournament! 💣
Our incredible team members and partners at Elmington were able to raise $6,952 in donations on the day, and a total of $74,413 in corporate sponsorship!
What an awesome day of bowling and fundraising at our annual Elevates Bowling Tournament! 💣
Our incredible team members and partners at Elmington were able to raise $6,952 in donations on the day, and a total of $74,413 in corporate sponsorship!
Thank you to everyone who attended the bowling tournament, and huge thank you to all of our sponsors, Scott Sohr, BWE, Pinnacle, Dean Dorton, Scott Insurance, Rubin Brown, JC Concrete, Lee Building Products, and Chadwell Supply, who made the day possible. Your donations and participation are so meaningful to all that Elevates does and will impact many young lives!
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Special Guests Tour of Lumen Flats
We had the honor of hosting some special guests for a tour and overview of Lumen Flats.
The event covered the collaborative process behind Lumen Flats and the challenges our most vulnerable young adults face in finding an affordable place to live.
Lumen is a first-of-its-kind housing solution for young adults aging out of foster care. Paired with wraparound services like on-site DCS support, financial literacy classes, and stipends, Lumen Flats offers an environment that supports residents’ success and independence.
We had the honor of hosting some special guests for a tour and overview of Lumen Flats.
The event covered the collaborative process behind Lumen Flats and the challenges our most vulnerable young adults face in finding an affordable place to live.
Lumen is a first-of-its-kind housing solution for young adults aging out of foster care. Paired with wraparound services like on-site DCS support, financial literacy classes, and stipends, Lumen Flats offers an environment that supports residents’ success and independence.
Working with our government and community partners allows us to raise awareness and drive meaningful solutions for young adults facing this critical transition, and we cannot thank our amazing partners enough. This is only the beginning for Lumen Flats, and we are committed to being a part of the solution.
Thank you to Coca-Cola Consolidated, Governor Bill Lee State of Tennessee, members of the Tennessee General Assembly, including Jack Johnson, Cameron Sexton, and Tre Hargett, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Mayor Glenn Jacobs, the Belmont University Innovation Lab, the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, TN Voices, Knoxville's Community Development Corporation, and the TN Governor’s Faith-Based and Community Initiative.
Lumen Flats Ribbon Cutting
January 2026, we cut the ribbon at Lumen Flats! A first-of-its-kind housing solution for young adults aging out of foster care.
As a leader in affordable housing, we believe it is our duty to use our knowledge and resources to serve our most vulnerable communities, which is why we are so honored to have officially opened Lumen Flats in Knoxville, TN!
Lumen will offer stable housing for foster youth through 18 studio apartments, each with their own private bathroom and kitchenette. The community also features common living areas, a shared kitchen, and outdoor spaces for community growth and connection.
we cut the ribbon at Lumen Flats! A first-of-its-kind housing solution for young adults aging out of foster care.
As a leader in affordable housing, we believe it is our duty to use our knowledge and resources to serve our most vulnerable communities, which is why we are so honored to have officially opened Lumen Flats in Knoxville, TN!
Lumen will offer stable housing for foster youth through 18 studio apartments, each with their own private bathroom and kitchenette. The community also features common living areas, a shared kitchen, and outdoor spaces for community growth and connection.
On-site, residents will also have access to mental health support, therapy rooms, and supportive adult relationships.
Thank you to our incredible partners, First Horizon Bank, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Impact Foundation, TN Governor’s Faith-Based and Community Initiative, Knoxville Leadership Foundation, Knoxville's Community Development Corporation, City of Knoxville, Tennessee Department of Children's Services, Ashley Global Retail, Michael Versen & Associates, Seeds of Change Landscaping, and Design Innovation Architects for their support in bringing Lumen Flats to life!
We hope that Lumen Flats will provide a pathway to success for Tennessee’s foster youth. To learn more about Lumen Flats and support our mission, contact us.