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We’re transforming the way a region, river communities, and visitors experience the Tennessee River. You can help!

Your support for the Tennessee RiverLine makes a direct impact on our community outreach and programming efforts. This includes crucial initiatives like the Tennessee RiverTowns Program and the Paddlesports Leadership Academy. Your contribution plays a vital role in advancing the shared vision for North America's next great regional trail system, supporting essential infrastructure projects, and ensuring access to free paddling events with equipment for those who do not own their own.

To make a donation and be part of this transformative initiative, click the donate button below. You will be directed to the University of Tennessee Foundation's donation page, where your investment will be managed with the utmost care. The Foundation serves as the fiscal agent for the Tennessee RiverLine, graciously providing a gateway for your valuable contribution!

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Participants of the Paddlesports Leadership Academy learn how to plan and execute paddling trips through safety, skills, and community building.

A volunteer removes garbage from the Tennessee River in Downtown Knoxville, TN.

4H and FFA students to plant a native garden at Mousetail Landing State Park on the banks of the Tennessee River.

A 4H student in Hardin County learns about the importance of keeping the river clean to protect its inhabitants.

Participants enjoy a park ranger led interpretive hike at Shiloh National Military Park to learn its history and ecological significance.