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Empower Knox is the City of Knoxville’s youth initiative, focused on collaborating with community organizations and engaging youth to create equitable opportunities and outcomes for all young people in Knoxville. 


 
  MAYOR'S YOUTH COUNCIL
  The Mayor's Youth Council is now accepting applications until May 19, 2023.
Learn more
   
  COMMUNITY SAFETY GRANTS
  Local organizations working to interrupt violence in Knoxville are invited to apply for grant funding through the City of Knoxville Office of Community Safety.

Take a look at the 2022 grant impact reports:

Spring Break & Summer Opportunity Youth Grants Impact Report [PDF]

Youth Violence Prevention Week Grant Impact Report [PDF]
   
Programs within Empower Knox include:

• Mayor's Youth Council
• Mayor's Community Empowerment Roundtable
• Summer in the City Internship
• Empower Knox Funding
• Knoxville Youth Excel


For more information about the Empower Knox initiative, contact:

Emily Norris
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Office of Community Safety and Empowerment
865-215-3524
[email protected]