Events

We are thrilled to invite you to the Caregiving in Faith-Based Communities Symposium, an event dedicated to bringing together faith leaders, caregivers, and community members to explore how churches can better support caregivers and families with disabilities. This symposium will feature an esteemed panel of speakers who will share their insights and experiences: Pastor Phyllis […]

We are thrilled to announce that our first FREE art activity will be held at the TCC office. We invite caregivers to relax and enjoy a special activity hosted by our very own Executive Director, Dr. Megan Schwalm. All materials will be provided. Just bring yourself and your creativity! To RSVP for this event, please […]

Teaching Tuesdays is our educational program for caregivers. We partner with local respite and caregiving organizations to provide educational sessions for caregivers. Join us virtually for this month's Teaching Tuesday session featuring Molly Anderson from Family Voices of Tennessee. Learn all about their programs and how to get enrolled!    

Connect with fellow caregivers across the state of Tennessee at our virtual caregiver support group! We invite caregivers to share their experiences, tips, and resources in a supportive environment. Join us via Zoom using the link here

Are you a busy caregiver that does not always have time to navigate the complex resources available to you? Join us at our first ever Caregiver Resource Fair! Staff from the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition, along with over 20 other non-profit and government organizations, will be there to explain their services and jumpstart the enrollment process. […]

We invite you to an afternoon of gratitude and celebration as we honor the incredible caregivers who make a difference every day. This special event is our way of saying thank you for your unwavering dedication and compassion. Enjoy an afternoon of heartfelt recognition, refreshments, and connecting with fellow caregivers in a supportive and uplifting […]

Teaching Tuesdays is our educational program for caregivers. We partner with local respite and caregiving organizations to provide free educational sessions designed for caregivers.  Join us virtually for this month's Teaching Tuesday session featuring Edie Allen from B Home Care TN, where she will discuss Home Health Care options for older adults. Join the Teaching […]

Give yourself a well-deserved break through our Parents' Night Out program, created in partnership with the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and 99 Balloons. Families with children who have special needs are invited to bring their kids (siblings included!) for a fun evening while parents enjoy time for themselves! Held once a month from 5-8 pm at […]

Teaching Tuesdays is our educational program for caregivers. We partner with local respite and caregiving organizations to provide free educational sessions designed for caregivers.  Join us virtually for this month’s Teaching Tuesday session featuring Edie Allen from B Home Care TN, where she will discuss Home Health Care options for older adults. Join the Teaching […]

Give yourself a well-deserved break through our Parents' Night Out program, created in partnership with the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and 99 Balloons. Families with children who have special needs are invited to bring their kids (siblings included!) for a fun evening while parents enjoy time for themselves! Held once a month from 5-8 pm at […]

Give yourself a well-deserved break through our Parents' Night Out program, created in partnership with the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and 99 Balloons. Families with children who have special needs are invited to bring their kids (siblings included!) for a fun evening while parents enjoy time for themselves! Held once a month from 5-8 pm at […]

Come enjoy a night of FREE fun at the Rivergate Skate Center! Join us Sun, Feb 09, 2025 at 5:30 PM for a fun-filled Roller Skating Party exclusively for parents and their children with disabilities! It’s the perfect chance to relax, bond, and make lasting memories in an inclusive and supportive environment. We invite families within our program and encourage […]

Give yourself a well-deserved break through our Parents' Night Out program, created in partnership with the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and 99 Balloons. Families with children who have special needs are invited to bring their kids (siblings included!) for a fun evening while parents enjoy time for themselves! Held once a month from 5-8 pm at […]

Give yourself a well-deserved break through our Parents' Night Out program, created in partnership with the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and 99 Balloons. Families with children who have special needs are invited to bring their kids (siblings included!) for a fun evening while parents enjoy time for themselves! Kids are matched 1:1 with our dedicated volunteers […]

🎃 Boos & Brews 🍻 Join us for a night of fun and community at Boos & Brews, a festive, family-friendly event supporting the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition and caregivers across our state. Enjoy an evening filled with: 👻 Costume Contest – show off your best spooky, silly, or creative costume. 🎨 Pumpkin Decorating Contest – bring your decorated pumpkin for a […]

💆‍♀️ Take a break—you’ve earned it.Join us for the Caregiver Rest, Renewal, & Resource Fair — a space designed just for caregivers to relax, recharge, and reconnect. 🗓️ Saturday, November 15th🕚 11AM – 2PM 💜 What’s waiting for you:🛋️ Caregiver Corner – self-care, wellness, and relaxation📘 Respite Resources – our curated list of local supports🤝 […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Tennessee Caregiver Coalition Presents:2nd Annual Caregivers Ball Thursday, April 23, 2026 | 6:00-9:00pmHillwood Country Club | Nashville, TNYou’re invited to the 2nd Annual Caregivers Ball, hosted by the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition.Date: Thursday, April 23rd, 2026Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PMLocation: Hillwood Country Club, Nashville TNJoin us for an elegant evening celebrating caregivers and their invaluable contributions. […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Caregiver Happy Hour – Sponsored by Thrivent Caregiving is rewarding, but it can also be exhausting. That’s why the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition is excited to invite our caregivers to a special Caregiver Happy Hour, generously sponsored by Thrivent. Join us for a relaxed evening where caregivers can take a well-deserved break, connect with others who […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

We invite caregivers and their families join us this summer for a fun-filled day of skating at Rivergate Skate Center. Grab your family and friends for an exciting event full of music, laughter, and of course, skating! Whether you're a parent of a child with disabilites, or take care of your aging loved ones, everyone […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Join the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition for a special Sensory-Friendly Movie Experience for Caregiver Families featuring Toy Story 5 at Opry Mills Mall! This inclusive event is designed to provide a welcoming, comfortable movie experience for caregivers and their loved ones. Before the movie begins, Dr. Megan Schwalm will share a brief presentation with caregivers, offering encouragement and helpful insights. Event Details Date: Friday, […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Senior Social Our Senior Social program serves older adults and their caregivers through a monthly daytime respite program designed to foster connection, engagement, and meaningful companionship. Participants enjoy activities, conversation, games, music, and community while caregivers take time to rest or attend to personal needs. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with an older adult during the […]

Parent's Night Out Our Parent’s Night Out program supports children with disabilities and their caregivers through a monthly evening respite program. Children enjoy games, activities, music, crafts, and social connection while caregivers take a much-needed break. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with a child for fun and play throughout the evening. Siblings are welcome. Program Times […]

Join the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition for a special Sensory-Friendly Movie Experience for Caregiver Families featuring Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie at Opry Mills Mall! This inclusive event is designed to provide a welcoming, comfortable movie experience for caregivers and their loved ones. Before the movie begins, Dr. Megan Schwalm will share a brief presentation with caregivers, offering encouragement and helpful insights. Event […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Senior Social Our Senior Social program serves older adults and their caregivers through a monthly daytime respite program designed to foster connection, engagement, and meaningful companionship. Participants enjoy activities, conversation, games, music, and community while caregivers take time to rest or attend to personal needs. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with an older adult during the […]

Parent's Night Out Our Parent’s Night Out program supports children with disabilities and their caregivers through a monthly evening respite program. Children enjoy games, activities, music, crafts, and social connection while caregivers take a much-needed break. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with a child for fun and play throughout the evening. Siblings are welcome. Program Times […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Senior Social Our Senior Social program serves older adults and their caregivers through a monthly daytime respite program designed to foster connection, engagement, and meaningful companionship. Participants enjoy activities, conversation, games, music, and community while caregivers take time to rest or attend to personal needs. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with an older adult during the […]

Caring for someone you love can feel isolating—but you don’t have to do it alone. The Tennessee Caregiver Coalition’s Caregiver Peer Support Group offers a safe, confidential space to connect with other caregivers, share experiences, and learn coping strategies from those who truly understand. 📅 4th Monday of each month | ⏰ 6:00 PM CST […]

Parent's Night Out Our Parent’s Night Out program supports children with disabilities and their caregivers through a monthly evening respite program. Children enjoy games, activities, music, crafts, and social connection while caregivers take a much-needed break. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with a child for fun and play throughout the evening. Siblings are welcome. Program Times […]