Marie Alcorn

marie alcorn

Vice President of Community Engagement & Mobilization,
United Way of Greater Knoxville

Bio: Marie Alcorn joined United Way of Greater Knoxville in August, 2010. She had worked previously as aging services manager for CAC Knoxville-Knox County Office on Aging and, previous to that, as public information officer for the City of Knoxville. As a downtown resident, she is personally concerned with healthy living in an urban environment. 

Why are you involved in Together! Healthy Knox? “United Way of Greater Knoxville has ten year goals (starting in 2009) in the areas of education, income, and basic needs.The target issues of “health” are looking at maternal health and infant well-being, basic healthcare coverage and prevention as well as healthy youth
and adults.” 




*Together! Healthy Knox uses Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), a model developed by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), for a planned approach to improve health and quality of life.

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last updated on November 3, 2010