Pilot Launch for East Lake Community Center Resource Hub

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.(February 2, 2026) The City of Chattanooga Community Development Department invites the media to the pilot launch for the East Lake Community Center Resource Hub. The City of Chattanooga will announce the initial phase of the East Lake Community Center as the first Community Resource Hub, marking a major investment in coordinated, neighborhood-based services for residents. This model is designed to serve as a trusted neighborhood anchor, connecting residents to health and wellness resources, education and workforce development opportunities, community services, and recreation in one welcoming space.


WHEN:
Thursday, February 5, 2026

11:00 am

WHERE:
East Lake Community Center
3601 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37407

WHO:

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City of Chattanooga leadership
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Department of Community Development representatives
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Community partners
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Neighborhood residents

VISUALS:

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Live demonstration and tour
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Project signage renderings
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Elected officials and community leaders

RSVP:
Members of the media are encouraged to RSVP to nalexander@chattanooga.gov
(Interview opportunities available)