A lifetime of learning: Reflections with retiring TEC CEO Deb Socia
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to help communities create solutions to expand access to resources and education. I have had the good fortune to do work that […]
TEC CEO announces retirement, board begins search process
Deb Socia, President & CEO of The Enterprise Center, has announced that she plans to retire later this year. The nonprofit’s board of directors has begun the search process for […]
Chattanooga and Hamilton County named a 2023 ‘Visionary Trailblazer’ for Digital Inclusion
Region meets all seven criteria to earn award alongside 22 other U.S. municipalities Chattanooga and Hamilton County earned the 2023 Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer Award from the National Digital Inclusion […]
Tech Goes Home partnership works to reduce recidivism rates
At the end of last month, all 12 participants from the most recent Tech Goes Home class in partnership with The BRAVE Effect graduated with a laptop, a certificate, and […]
Black in Tech event aims to address diversity in tech, cultivate opportunity
Chattanoogans are invited to the first local Black in Tech panel discussion and happy hour Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 5-7 p.m., hosted by The Enterprise Center in partnership with the […]
“How can we help?” – Reflections on cultivating intentional community & partnerships
2022-2023 has been a year of opportunity for The Enterprise Center. We scaled existing digital equity initiatives, launched pilot projects in partnership with local neighborhoods, and are poised to accept […]
A long road to equity: Reflections and opportunities from Mountain Connect with TEC CEO Deb Socia
When I was a child, there was no internet. We all had access to the same library for information — as long as we could walk to it and enter […]
Tech Goes Home celebrates 10,000 graduates; community impact
Across Chattanooga and Tennessee, 10,000+ residents are better able to connect with educational resources, loved ones and new career opportunities through The Enterprise Center’s Tech Goes Home program. The digital […]
Air quality, community education efforts earn Chattanooga the 2023 Smart 50 Award
Chattanooga, TN, May, 17, 2023 — A multi-community effort including Chattanooga and stakeholders in four other U.S. cities earned a 2023 Smart 50 Award for developing infrastructure to provide neighborhood-level […]
SEPTEMBER in the INNOVATION DISTRICT
September in the Innovation District has been an incredible month of endings and beginnings, with the playful haze of summer transitioning into crisp focus of fall. We are getting our […]