The Nook Ribbon Cutting
About The Nook
Needs of Our Kids (NOOK) provides new basic clothing and hygiene items on demand when requested by a school nurse our counselor. NOOK provides pants, shirts, underwear, socks, shoes, dental hygiene kits, deodorant, feminine hygiene, coats.
100% female volunteer founded, led, and operated.
Our Mission is to support school staff in the Franklin Special School District and the schools of Williamson County as they work to ensure that all students enter the classroom ready to learn and succeed by achieving their individual potential.
Approximately 99% of funds raised go directly to students in need.
In the 2022/2023 school year, the volunteers of NOOK distributed over $35,000 in socks, shoes, underwear, pants, shirts, emergency fuel gift cards, feminine hygiene, and basic hygiene. NOOK awarded $4,000 in Hope Grants for extracurricular expenses and $10,000 in NOOK college scholarships. NOOK delivered over 350 pounds of food from our partner, One Generation Away and facilitated 25 pairs of prescription eyeglasses through our partner OneSight.
About Williamson, Inc. Ribbon Cuttings
A ribbon cutting celebrates the opening, relocation, expansion or renovation of a business. It can inaugurate an actual first day of business, or it can take place weeks or months after a soft opening — whatever best suits your needs.
Ribbon cuttings are one of the most popular services we provide. If you are interested in learning more information on hosting your own ribbon cutting, please email claudia@williamsonchamber.com.
Date and Time
Thursday Apr 4, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Ceremony begins at 4:15 PM
Location
Franklin Special School District Performing Arts Center
1030 Excellence Way,
Franklin TN
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
Claudia Zuazua
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