The Camp House

The second half of our live event, The Legacy of the Big Nine, picks up right where the first half left off. In this episode we focus on the impact of the urban renewal projects of the 1950s on the …

The Legacy of the Big 9 is one of the historical treasures of Chattanooga. Beginning in the late 19th century, 9th Street, known today as Martin Luther King Blvd., was the heart of our city’s Africa…

Blake Canterbury is the founder of Purposity, a new organization that seeks to connect people as directly as possible to real needs in their community. The name itself is a reflection of their missi…

Our premier LIVE EVENT is tonight, February 20th, at 6:30pm at The Camp House! We are going to be talking about the Legacy of the Big Nine, the historic African American business and cultural distri…

Andrew Kean has spent time in both the private and public sectors of Chattanooga. As a result, he has a unique and timely perspective on what it means to invest in a local community, to steward our …

Ted Alling has become an important figure in the startup economy of Chattanooga. In this episode we discuss his story from entrepreneur starting a business with his friends to those same partners cr…

What a great week to talk about soccer in the Scenic City! In this episode we sit down with Chattanooga FC General Manager Sean McDaniel to discuss the history of the club, this Friday's match featur…

Innovation isn't just for "brainiacs, dot comers, & techy hipsters", it is for all of us and it holds the power to transform our city and our community. That is the message in this special episode o…

In December Congress passed the End Modern Slavery Initiative, an enormous step in the fight to end modern slavery around the world. The initiative's author and primary champion was our very own U.S…

A short message of Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and what to look forward to in 2017!

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PART 2 OF 2

Coffee shop... Cafe... Venue... Third Space... Gathering Space... Now, apparently, a media platform... Exactly what is The Camp House?

That is our driving question as we turn the tables o…

PART 1 OF 2

Coffee shop... Cafe... Venue... Third Space... Gathering Space... Now, apparently, a media platform... Exactly what is The Camp House?

That is our driving question as we turn the tables o…

A new collective is giving voice to a growing population in Chattanooga: immigrants and refugees. Coming To America has been around for a few months now, bringing people together around storytelling…

If I were to ask you to describe the YMCA, my guess is you would either sing a pop song or imagine a really nice gym. Odds are you would describe a place with a physical building that had something …

The second half of our conversation with Bridgett Massengill on THRIVE 2055 focuses on the four initiatives that came out of their community surveys: Economic Development, Education, Transportation, …

Our city doesn't stand alone, we are connected. The success of one nearby community benefits the entire region. Luckily there is an organization thinking about this, meet THRIVE 2055! THRIVE 2055 …

The River City Company is an advocate for a healthy and vibrant downtown Chattanooga. In many ways, the River City Company is the embodiment of what is known as "the Chattanooga way" - the coming to…

Our Innovation District is attracting national attention. This episode is the second half of our conversation with ID leaders Ken Hays & Ann Coulter. This half of the conversation focuses on the un…

Our city has a new district that is attracting national attention, the Innovation District. Today's episode is the first half of our conversation with two leaders in our city, Ken Hays and Ann Coult…

Drive or walk around Chattanooga and you are bound to do a double take as you see something that is both odd and capitivating... Blue Trees. For the past two weeks our downtown trees have been color…