Keep An Eye On the Tri-State

Something surprising has been happening in the hills and hollows of the tri-state, greater Chattanooga region for the past few million years. And scientists are beginning to take notice.

The program, powered by Thrive Regional Partnership and the Open Space Institute, engages residents in harnessing natural solutions to address environmental challenges and enhance quality of life.

For seniors in northwest Georgia, the program was more than just a class—it was a step toward greater independence and confidence in using technology.

Bring the beauty and wonder of biodiversity to a middle school in your community with a free, environmental science program.

Decatur and Spring City, Tennessee are new participants in the Tennessee Downtowns program, which catalyzes entrepreneurship and property development in historic downtown districts.

The natural treasures of the tri-state invites talent from across the globe to stay and play.

The funding is a direct outcome of Emma Wheelers Homes’s participation in the Resilient Communities pilot program, designed by Thrive Regional Partnership and Open Space Institute to engage residents in building nature-based solutions that address environmental challenges and enhance quality of life, especially in underserved areas.

Northwest Arkansas, Colorado Springs, Greater Chattanooga and Missoula today launched the Coalition of Hip Hideaways, a collective of distinct, likeminded communities across the country that are collaborating to accelerate thoughtful growth in all forms.

In 2024, the nonprofit welcomes nine new trustees reflecting regional growth in leadership and representation.

The Thrive Regional Infrastructure Portal (TRIP) won the Early Innovator Award from the Chattanooga Technology Council (ChaTech)

In an inaugural multi-state collaboration, Cleveland State Community College will support Thrive Regional Partnership and Georgia Tech’s Center for Spatial Visualization and Planning in the development of the Greater Chattanooga Freight Hub, an open source database to understand freight capacity and explore multimodal freight transportation in the tri-state region.

Thrive Regional Partnership and Georgia Institute for Technology to create an interactive open source data platform to support government and industry leaders in making informed infrastructure decisions at the community and regional level in greater Chattanooga.