Connection Center

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We are committed to building relationships with our neighbors to pursue a thriving community by meeting critical needs, building community, empowering next steps, and creating opportunities to advocate.

📅 Schedule Update for Labor Day Weekend🌳 The Connection Center, including Fig Tree and Manna House, will be CLOSED on Sa...
09/03/2026

📅 Schedule Update for Labor Day Weekend

🌳 The Connection Center, including Fig Tree and Manna House, will be CLOSED on Saturday, September 5, and Monday, September 7. We will resume regular hours and programming on Tuesday, September 8.

Have a great weekend! 💙

☀️ Another Monday, another great week at the Connection Center! 🌳 Join us at Fig Tree this week for RAM Mobile Clinic on...
08/31/2026

☀️ Another Monday, another great week at the Connection Center!

🌳 Join us at Fig Tree this week for RAM Mobile Clinic on Thursday, plus all of our regular services (showers, laundry, a hot meal, internet access).

🍽️ Community Night classes start this week. Be sure to sign up at cokesbury.tv/news for the class of your choice. Dinner will be Burgers, chips, and slaw.

🏳️ White Flag Weather Respite
Keep an eye out for the white flag flying in front of Fig Tree. When you see it, we're open from 2–4 PM for anyone who needs a cool place to rest — available on regularly scheduled Fig Tree days when temps reach 90°F or above.

White Flag guests have access to:
✅ Restrooms
✅ Plenty of water
✅ Air-conditioning
White Flag hours are not guaranteed — the flag means we are open.

We'll see you this week. 💙

☀️ Another Monday, another great week at the Connection Center! Check out the graphics for this week's schedule, and the...
08/24/2026

☀️ Another Monday, another great week at the Connection Center! Check out the graphics for this week's schedule, and the DINNER MENU for Community Night! We're so excited to be back on Tuesday nights!

🏳️ White Flag Weather Respite
Keep an eye out for the white flag flying in front of Fig Tree. When you see it, we're open from 2–4 PM for anyone who needs a cool place to rest — available on regularly scheduled Fig Tree days when temps reach 90°F or above.

White Flag guests have access to:
✅ Restrooms
✅ Plenty of water
✅ Air-conditioning
White Flag hours are not guaranteed — the flag means we are open.

We'll see you this week. 💙

With August weather upon us, Fig Tree needs travel-sized bug repellant and sunscreen for our unhoused guests. Bring eith...
08/18/2026

With August weather upon us, Fig Tree needs travel-sized bug repellant and sunscreen for our unhoused guests. Bring either or both with you to worship this weekend. Place donations in the big Connection Center bins or bring them to the Information Desk. Prefer to shop online? Our Amazon Wish List makes it easy: https://a.co/0elUj1m2 Thank you for loving people!

It's Monday! Here's your schedule for the Connection Center this week: Monday - Haircuts at Fig TreeTuesday - Manna Hous...
08/17/2026

It's Monday! Here's your schedule for the Connection Center this week:

Monday - Haircuts at Fig Tree
Tuesday - Manna House Food Pantry
Wednesday - Be Well Support Group at Fig Tree
Thursday - Manna House, Educational Opportunity Center, Recovery at Cokesbury
Saturday - Manna House

🏳️ White Flag Weather Respite
Keep an eye out for the white flag flying in front of Fig Tree. When you see it, we're open from 2–4 PM for anyone who needs a cool place to rest — available on regularly scheduled Fig Tree days when temps reach 90°F or above.

White Flag guests have access to:
✅ Restrooms
✅ Plenty of water
✅ Air-conditioning
White Flag hours are not guaranteed — the flag means we are open.

We'll see you this week. 💙

Each month, we take time to celebrate the impact of the Connection Center and Manna House — not because the numbers them...
08/10/2026

Each month, we take time to celebrate the impact of the Connection Center and Manna House — not because the numbers themselves matter, but because the people behind them do. Every new guest welcomed, every child served, every shower offered is a real story of hope shared and a life touched.

None of this would be possible without you. Thank you for standing behind Cokesbury Church and the Connection Center, and for helping us meet our neighbors with dignity, compassion, and care.

🗓️ This Week @ Connection Center | Aug. 10–16Food. Recovery. Community. Support — all in one place.🥫 Manna House Food Pa...
08/10/2026

🗓️ This Week @ Connection Center | Aug. 10–16

Food. Recovery. Community. Support — all in one place.

🥫 Manna House Food Pantry → Tue, Thu, Sat 9–11am
💟 Hope Hub → Mon–Thu 11:30am
✨ Recovery at Cokesbury → Thu 5:30pm dinner & worship
🌳 Fig Tree Day Center → showers, laundry, hot meals & wifi, Mon–Thu 11am–2pm + Sat 9–11am

Plus this week only: Tri-Star Senior Advisors (Mon), Fig Tree Community Meeting (Tue), Be Well Support Group (Wed) 🙌

Come as you are. We're here for you. 💛

📍 9919 Kingston Pike, 37922

This week at the Connection Center (9919 Kingston Pike)! 🌿📅 Mon 8/3 – Hope Hub @ 11:30 am📅 Tue 8/4 – Manna House Food Pa...
08/03/2026

This week at the Connection Center (9919 Kingston Pike)! 🌿

📅 Mon 8/3 – Hope Hub @ 11:30 am
📅 Tue 8/4 – Manna House Food Pantry @ 9–11 am • Harm Reduction with Knox County Health Dept @ 11 am to 2 pm • Hope Hub @ 11:30 am
📅 Wed 8/5 – Hope Hub @ 11:30 am • Be Well Support Group @ 1 am
📅 Thu 8/6 – Manna House Food Pantry @ 9–11 am • RAM Mobile Clinic on site @ 11 am to 2 pm • Hope Hub @ 11:30 am • Recovery at Cokesbury Dinner, Worship, & Groups beginning @ 5:30 PM
📅 Sat 8/8 – Manna House Food Pantry @ 9–11 AM • Knoxville Legal Ministry Free Legal Aid Clinic @ 8:45–11 AM Book your appointment now at administerjustice.org/gjc/knoxvillelegalministry

Plus our regular offerings all week long:
🌳 Fig Tree Day Center – laundry, showers, hot meals & internet (Mon–Thu 11–2, Sat 9–11)
💟 Hope Hub – resource connections (Mon–Thu 11:30–2)
🌾 Manna House Food Pantry – Tue, Thu, Sat 9–11 AM
✨ Recovery at Cokesbury – Thursdays 5:30 PM

Come see us this week! 💙

🌟 A New Week at the Connection Center Starts Now! Here's what's happening:Monday🩺 Knox Street Medicine Outreach🤝 Hope Hu...
07/27/2026

🌟 A New Week at the Connection Center Starts Now! Here's what's happening:

Monday
🩺 Knox Street Medicine Outreach
🤝 Hope Hub
📖 Story Time with Charles
✝️ Life 101

Tuesday
🥫 Manna House Food Pantry
🤝 Hope Hub
🎉 Summer Splash Fun Night! Burgers & hot dogs at 5:30, ice cream for dessert, and splash fun in the back parking lot!

Wednesday
🤝 Hope Hub
💬 Be Well Support Group

Thursday
🥫 Manna House Food Pantry
🤝 Hope Hub
🙏 Recovery at Cokesbury

Saturday
🥫 Manna House Food Pantry

🏳️ White Flag Weather Respite
Watch for the white flag flying in front of Fig Tree — when it's up, we're open 2–4 PM for anyone who needs a cool place to rest. Available on regularly scheduled Fig Tree days when temps reach 90°F+.
White Flag guests have access to:
🚻 Restrooms
💧 Plenty of water
❄️ Air-conditioning
White Flag hours aren't guaranteed — the flag means we're open.

☀️ It's Monday again! Here's the schedule for the Connection Center this week:Monday - Tri-Star Senior Advisors, Hair Cu...
07/20/2026

☀️ It's Monday again! Here's the schedule for the Connection Center this week:

Monday - Tri-Star Senior Advisors, Hair Cuts, and Hope Hub at Fig Tree
Tuesday - Manna House Food Pantry; Hope Hub at Fig Tree
Wednesday - Hope Hub & Be Well Support Group at Fig Tree
Thursday - Manna House Food Pantry; Hope Hub at Fig Tree; Recovery at Cokesbury dinner, worship, and small groups
Saturday - Manna House Food Pantry; Fig Tree

🌳 Every time Fig Tree is open, we offer a hot meal, free showers, free laundry, and supportive community.

🏳️ White Flag Weather Respite
With temperatures on the rise, keep an eye out for the white flag flying in front of Fig Tree. When you see it, we're open from 2–4 PM for anyone who needs a cool place to rest — available on regularly scheduled Fig Tree days when temps reach 90°F or above.

White Flag guests have access to:
✅ Restrooms
✅ Plenty of water
✅ Air-conditioning
White Flag hours are not guaranteed — the flag means we are open.

We'll see you this week. 💙

Address

9919 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 2pm
Tuesday 11am - 2pm
Wednesday 11am - 2pm
Thursday 4pm - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 11am

Telephone

+18656930353

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