EKBPA Member Meeting Thursday, August 20th, 2026
We are excited to welcome Cynthia Finch as our featured speaker. Cynthia will share insights from her work in community development, neighborhood revitalization, and economic growth through the Burlington Business District and New Direction Healthcare.
A special thank you to our breakfast sponsor, What’s Next Knoxville, represented by Jessie Hillman, for helping make this month’s gathering possible.
Whether you’re a business owner, nonprofit leader, community advocate, or simply interested in the future of East Knoxville, this is a great opportunity to build relationships, share ideas, and discover ways to work together for the benefit of our community.
Join the East Knoxville Business and Professional Association for our August meeting on Thursday, August 20th, at the Shora Foundation. We’re excited to welcome Ben Flowers of the Shora Foundation as our featured speaker.
Ben will share more about the Shora Foundation, its work in East Knoxville, and the ways the organization is creating opportunities and strengthening our community.
Come early and connect with local business owners, professionals, nonprofit leaders, and community partners before the meeting begins.
Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
Location: Shora Foundation
(2119 E Magnolia Ave. Knoxville, TN 37917)
Networking & Breakfast: 7:30 AM
Program Begins: 8:00 AM
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