Over the last six months with funding from the City of Knoxville, the Knoxville Homeless Management Information System (KnoxHMIS) has […]

TPOPS, based in UT’s College of Social Work, contributes to the welfare of the children of incarcerated parents who are better-empowered to support them. TPOPS provides assistance to noncustodial fathers who are incarcerated or recently released, as well as informational sessions for correctional staff. TPOPS is funded through a contract administered by the Tennessee Department of Human Services and the University of Tennessee.

KNOXVILLE— A unique parenting program run by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is helping incarcerated fathers rebuild their lives and […]

The Mission Navigating the child support system while looking for a job and establishing a healthy and strong relationship with […]

The SWORPS Child Care Report Card Program, Star-Quality Child Care Program, and Child Care Resources & Referral Network provide information to parents and improve the quality of child-care in the state. These programs are funded by the Tennessee Department of Human Services and Signal Centers, Inc.

UT-SWORPS: Child Care Quality Initiatives In 2001, UT’s Social Work Office of Research & Public Service (SWORPS) created a child […]