LEAP Organization awards Single Parent Transitional Housing
March 5, 2012
Written by Richard Garrett
Clarksville TN – March 1st, 2012 marked another opportunity for a single parent to have a second chance. Through a collaborative partnership with the LEAP Organization and Millan Enterprises, the parent was awarded an apartment unit and is eligible to receive two vouchers making her rent free for the first two months. After which, based on compliance with the program can receive an additional 2 vouchers that will make her rent half off the market value.
As needed she may even receive additional vouchers of up to $100.00 off the rent.
Barnes and Pitts Support Unemployment Benefits for Military Spouses
March 10, 2011
Clarksville, TN – On March 10th, at 12:00noon, State Senator Tim Barnes (D-Adams) and State Representative Joe Pitts (D-Clarksville) announce a bill to help Tennessee military families by extending unemployment benefits to individuals who leave their jobs to accompany their spouses on a military transfer.
Military Spouses are invited to meet the Merchants
October 13, 2010
Clarksville, TN – On October 20th, military spouses will be offered an exclusive look into Clarksville’s historic downtown.
Restored with brick sidewalks, period lighting, benches and planters, downtown offers shopping at a number of antique shops and boutiques along with locally-owned restaurants offering everything from gourmet pizzas to burgers and fries and German cuisine. This is an excellent opportunity for the military community to learn about all that the Historic Downtown has to offer. [Read more]