2026 Emerald Youth Prayer Breakfast
Emerald Youth Foundation was pleased to welcome nearly 1,800 guests to its annual Prayer Breakfast on Friday, May 1. The morning included music by the Emerald Youth Choir, testimonies and stories from city young people and a special announcement about Emerald’s ongoing work in East Knoxville.
EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATION TO PURCHASE FIVE POINTS PROPERTY TO EXPAND EAST KNOXVILLE MINISTRY IMPACT
Emerald Youth Foundation (Emerald Youth) has been serving thousands of city young people for 35 years through faith, learning and health programs, and specifically in East Knoxville since 1996. Now, Emerald Youth has entered into a purchase agreement with Eternal Life Harvest Center’s (ELHC) community outreach arm, Eternal Life’s Restoration Outreach (ELRO), to purchase ELRO’s property at Five Points, a site with a deep history of Christian community investment.
Read the full story here, and see images of the renderings below.
Draft concept of Emerald Youth Foundation’s East Knoxville Ministry Complex
Draft concept of Emerald Youth Foundation’s East Knoxville Ministry Complex
