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Knox County Schools expands clothing and resource center, will operate program without a Dream Center MOU
Summary
Knox County Schools presented plans to expand a district‑run clothing and resource center with satellite distribution to schools and community partners; the Knoxville Dream Center will continue informal support but no formal MOU will be executed.
Knox County Schools staff told the Board of Education on May 5 that a district‑operated Clothing and Resource Center has grown rapidly since opening and the district plans to expand services via school‑based satellite sites and community drop‑off locations.
The program, located in the Cedar Bluff preschool building, has served 263 students since February and has supported needs across 74 schools, district staff said. District staff said the Knoxville Dream Center will continue as a community partner providing donated household items and other assistance but that the clothing program will be managed by Knox County Schools; no memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Dream Center is needed for the board item…
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