FAQs
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What Is Wesley House?
Wesley House Community Center is a Christian-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children, senior citizens, and members of underserved communities through educational programs, community outreach, and various other services.
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What Services Do You Offer?
We offer a series of services to the members of the Beaumont, Lonsdale, and Mechanicsville area of Knoxville, TN. For children, we have an afterschool and summer program for educational enrichment. For senior citizens, we have a program specifically designed to deter social isolation and encourage community building. Finally for any underserved members of our community, we have a program dedicated to assisting with food and clothing insecurity.
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Who Can Participate In Your Programs?
Our Youth Development Program is open to all children from rising kindergarten to rising 8th grade. Senior Citizen Support is available to anyone over the age of 65 in the Beaumont, Lonsdale, and Mechanicsville area. The Emergent Needs program is open to anyone who visits our Red Bird Community Store, deliveries however are limited to residents of the 37922 area.
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How Do I Enroll My Child in a Wesley House Program?
Enrollment forms and program information are available on our website or in-person in our office lobby. You can call us at (865) 524-5494 Monday through Friday between the hours of 10am and 6:30pm.
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Is There a Cost to Participate?
Many of our programs are free or offered at a reduced cost thanks to donor and grant support. However, some activities or services have fees. For further information, you can visit in-person at our office lobby or call us at (865) 524-5494 any day Monday through Friday between the hours of 10am to 6:30pm.
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How Can I Support Wesley House?
You can support us through donations (online or by mail), volunteering your time, attending or sponsoring events, and by partnering with us as a local business or organization.
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Are Donations Tax-Deductible?
Yes! Wesley House is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.
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How Can I Volunteer?
Visit our Volunteer page to see current opportunities and fill out a volunteer interest form. We welcome individuals, school groups, and corporate teams.
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How Can I Stay Informed About Your Work?
Follow us on social media, sign up for our email newsletter, or check our Upcoming Events page regularly for updates.