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TCCY highlights Resilient Tennessee and Best Place for Working Parents, offers free employer assessment
Summary
At a TCCY briefing, staff outlined Resilient Tennessee’s strategic goals and introduced the Best Place for Working Parents designation, highlighting employer examples (Kenco, PepsiCo, Timber HP, Tyson) and noting the assessment is free and industry‑adjusted.
A Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth (TCCY) presenter opened the briefing by describing TCCY as “an independent, nonpartisan, very small state agency” focused on promoting child and family wellbeing and introduced Resilient Tennessee and the Best Place for Working Parents partnership.
The presenter said Resilient Tennessee grew from prior work on early childhood and resilience and that the collaborative’s strategic plan (developed in early 2024) centers on three goals: funding, policy and programs, and multi‑system engagement. She said innovation grants overseen by the Department of Children’s Services are…
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