by LWVN Web Admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Hot Topics
This month’s Hot Topic highlights two innovative housing programs: Nesterly and Our Place Nashville. Join us for a hopeful conversation about creative housing solutions for aging adults, adults with IDD, caregivers, students, and anyone seeking affordable options.
Jordan Collins and Gavin Dillenger, the Executive Director and Associate Executive Director of Our Place Nashville, along with Kay Bowers, Community Liaison for Nesterly, will be our guest speakers.
by LWVN Web Admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Hot Topics
This month’s conversation focused on the transit updates that have been made since the Choose How You Move referendum passed last November. Dr. Kendra Abkowitz, Acting Director for Choose How You Move, will be our featured speaker.
Dr. Abkowitz, the senior director of sustainability for the Mayor’s Office, has served as the acting program director for the Choose How You Move Plan since it was approved by voters last November.
by LWVN Web Admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Hot Topics
SDOH refers to the Social Determinants of Health or Social Drivers of Health.
In order to foster the change needed to promote health for all, we need to move upstream for the greatest impact.
Our discussion will be led by Jane Dimnwaobi, Equal Justice Works Fellow with the Tennessee Justice Center, and Dr. John Vick, Director of the Office of Primary Prevention, Tennessee Department of
Health.
