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“Introduction Knoxville was more than a class it was a tremendous personal and professional growth experience. At the conclusion of the class I had wonderful insight into Knoxville’s present economic, civic, and cultural opportunities and a strong desire to be a leader in the positive...

“Introduction Knoxville goes well beyond Knoxville 101. It is an immersion of all things Knoxville. Beyond the phenomenal learning experience is the opportunity to network with, and befriend, a diverse and talented group of professionals. The overarching take-away message is to get involved and stay...

“I just moved back to Knoxville about 6 months ago. Not only did Introduction Knoxville introduce me to a wonderful group of leaders in the area, but it opened my eyes to activities and developments around the city that have flourished over the last ten...

“It was an exceptional experience that exceeded my expectations. Whether one is new to Knoxville or a lifelong resident, I guarantee they will learn a great deal about their community and even more about themselves.” Blake Valentine Senior Project Manager Radio Systems Corporation

“Intro Knox is vital to introducing the values of Knoxville – a sense of community, a place in history, paying it forward – to those who will make it a better place.” Kevin Martin Visuals Editor Knoxville News Sentinel

“It’s amazing that in just 6 weeks I developed so many friendships and learned more than I could have imagined about my community. I feel blessed to be part of the program and can’t wait to continue to Explore, Discover and Connect!” Patsy Bragg Business...

“Introduction Knoxville is a passport to opportunity. The program stimulated development and learning, promoted broadening of local networks, and provided a platform for becoming an architect to the Knoxville community.” Chris Chotard Manager, Valuation & Transaction Services Coulter & Justus

“I grew up in Knoxville and believe there is no better guide to the who, what, when, where and how of Knoxville.” Brandon Clark Vice President John Bailey Company Co-Founder Young Professionals of Knoxville (YPK)

“Had I only made it to one class, it would have been worth it. Each week was a great educational and growing experience that has strengthened my ties to this community.” Mary Bogert General Manager Knoxville Convention Center