Tennessee

Statewide Organizations

The STAY Project

A youth-led organization building power through mutual aid, leadership development, and organizing across Central Appalachia. STAY works to create sustainable and inclusive communities while supporting young people fighting for social, economic, and environmental justice.

Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC)

A grassroots organization fostering mutual aid and solidarity through immigrant and refugee community organizing across Tennessee. They coordinate direct support, advocacy campaigns, and solidarity networks while building power through immigrant leadership development and creating spaces for community care.

The Remix

A mutual aid collective building community power and solidarity across Tennessee. They coordinate direct support, resource sharing, and community care initiatives while fostering collective liberation through grassroots organizing and mutual aid networks.

SURJ Blount County

A chapter of Showing Up for Racial Justice fostering mutual aid and community solidarity through white anti-racist organizing in Blount County. They coordinate political education, direct action support, and solidarity networks while building power through racial justice education and accountable organizing in partnership with BIPOC-led organizations.

Highlander Research and Education Center

Highlander serves as a catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building in Appalachia and the South.

The Equity Alliance

Building independent Black political power since 2016.

Mid-South for Abolition (MS4A)

We are a member lead organization based in West Tennessee (Chickasaw land) looking to help organize to abolish police and prisons across the entire Mid-south area, and replace those systems with systems that actually benefit our communities.

Hellbender Harm Reduction

harm reduction supplies and advancing policies that support people who use drugs