Upcoming Events

  • Statewide Independent Living Council Quarterly Meeting

    May 30, 2025, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

    The purpose of the meeting will be to review the Division of Rehabilitation Services, Centers for Independent Living and Statewide Independent Living Council’s responsibility under Title VII, relating to promoting a philosophy of independent living to maximize the leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity of individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014. The SILC is required to hold regularly scheduled meetings that are open to the public. Individuals who choose to attend remotely or require alternative modes of communication or accommodation should contact Edward Mitchell preferably by email at SILCDirector@silctn.org or by text or voice at (615) 255-0283 thirty days prior to meeting if possible.

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  • Building Blocks of Employment

    June 2, 2025 - June 6, 2025

    Job seekers with disabilities and other community members are invited to receive guidance and connect with resource organizations at a week-long career readiness program.

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  • Putnam County Job Fair

    June 2, 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 am CST

    Job seekers with disabilities and other Putnam County community members are invited to discover job opportunities and employment resources.

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  • 2025 Computer Literacy Workshop

    June 4, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am EST

    Join our free, hands-on computer literacy workshop, held once a month throughout 2025. This one-hour class is open to Tennesseans with disabilities and the general community. Attend as many sessions as you like. Chattanooga Public Library staff will be on-site to assist.

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  • 2025 CARES Conference

    June 11, 2025 - June 12, 2025

    A two-day event that brings together nationally recognized experts, health, safety, social work, legal and other professionals concerned with the care and protection of older and vulnerable adults.

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  • 2025 Computer Literacy Workshop

    July 2, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am EST

    Join our free, hands-on computer literacy workshop, held once a month throughout 2025. This one-hour class is open to Tennesseans with disabilities and the general community. Attend as many sessions as you like. Chattanooga Public Library staff will be on-site to assist. Workshops will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EST on the first Wednesday of each month beginning February 2025.

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  • CPR and Safety Training

    July 19, 2025, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm CST

    Life-threatening emergencies happen every day in our homes, in our community, and in the workplace. Students will learn basic yet critical key actions that can be taken during an emergency until help arrives.

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  • 2025 Computer Literacy Workshop

    August 6, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am EST

    Join our free, hands-on computer literacy workshop, held once a month throughout 2025. This one-hour class is open to Tennesseans with disabilities and the general community. Attend as many sessions as you like. Chattanooga Public Library staff will be on-site to assist. Workshops will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EST on the first Wednesday of each month beginning February 2025.

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  • 2025 Computer Literacy Workshop

    September 3, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am EST

    Join our free, hands-on computer literacy workshop, held once a month throughout 2025. This one-hour class is open to Tennesseans with disabilities and the general community. Attend as many sessions as you like. Chattanooga Public Library staff will be on-site to assist. Workshops will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EST on the first Wednesday of each month beginning February 2025.

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