Board Meeting

Join us for our chapter's board meeting via Zoom. Sunday, September 13 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zoom Meeting Details: Join via browser or app https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82970799212 Meeting ID: 829 7079 9212 Join via Phone +16468769923, 82970799212# US (New York)

JB Event at Main Event *Cancelled*

*This event has been cancelled* The JB invite you and your family to Main Event for fun and games starting at 11am on August 22! Please fill out this form and bring it with you!

Peace Cranes

***This event has been post-poned*** Help OREPA (Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance) and CISV Smoky Mountain fold 1,000 origami cranes in support of International Peace Day, which is September 21. Meet us outside of Union Avenue Books in downtown Knoxville. More details to come!

National Junior Board Meeting (NJBM)

November 2nd, 4th, 6th and 7th will be NJBM (National Junior Board Meeting). Check out their Instagram page for more info. @juniorbranchusa You can register at this link until October 29 for a "magically fun time:" linktr.ee/usanjrs Schedule is as follows: Nov 2: Service in CISV Nov. 4: Online Presence Nov. 6: US Leadership Plenary…

Mini Camp

Join us for our yearly mini camp April 2 - 3! It's always a great time and a great little introduction to what a CISV program will be like. This year will be Harry Potter themed! Each participant will be making reverse tie-dye shirts which will look fantastic when they are done! Location: Same as…

International Peace Day – 1,000 Cranes

Join CISV Smoky Mountain and Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance (OREPA) as we celebrate International Peace Day by folding 1,000 origami cranes in honor of the day. If you don’t know how to fold cranes, someone will teach you! Stop by to fold 1, 10, 20, 30.. or more cranes! Free t-shirt if you make…

Board Meeting and Holiday Gathering

Please RSVP for the CISV Smoky Mtn Chapter Holiday Gathering this Sunday, December 18th at 3 pm at the Underwood's, 821 Lindenhall Circle, Knoxville. Sunday afternoon will include a Potluck, Cookie-a-thon, White Elephant gift exchange (haven't you been wanting to get rid of something?), and socks for the homeless fundraiser. Details are in the evite…

June Board Meeting & Bon Voyage Party

The June board meeting Bon Voyage Party (delegation send-off) will be at Main Event. Come meet our delegates and leaders who will travel this summer while raising money for our Chapter! Need Last minute Merch? It will be available!! Must haves for trading! Wear your favorite CISV clothing for photo ops! What's Included? For our delegates and leaders:…

Welcome Home Party (Delegation Debrief)

Order of Events: 12 - 12:30pm- Set Up 12:30 - 1:00pm- Arrival 1:00 - 2:00pm- Presentations (1pm-2:30pm on Zoom) 2:00 - 2:30pm- Small group/family swim 2:30 - 3:30pm- All swim 3:30 - 4:00pm- Clean up For presentations: We will ask delegations some questions for a 5-10 minute presentation on their program. Examples below: Camp location…

International Day of Peace – Peace Cranes

Each year, our chapter partners with OREPA to observe International Peace Day by folding origami cranes known as "Peace Cranes," in honor of Sadako Sasaki, who died after the bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. You can watch a short 8-minute documentary on Youtube about Sadako here.   OREPA and CISV Smoky Mountain will be at Union…