Why Become a Member

The NKBPA was established by a core group of local business professionals who had a passion for improving the North Knoxville community. Since 2003 the organization has grown to a membership of over 120 businesses and professional organizations directed by a deeply involved Board of Directors.

Membership

  • Enjoy a Free Breakfast! Breakfast is provided at each meeting.
    That’s worth the cost of membership!
  • Stay informed. Hear from local experts each month about issues that are important to neighborhood development.
  • Promote your business. There are opportunities to be highlighted on social media, featured on the website, and sponsor events.
  • Make a difference. Membership fees and funds raised support students at Fulton High. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect with dozens of nonprofit organizations doing good work in North Knoxville.
  • Network! It’s a great way to connect with other leaders and businesses in the neighborhood.
NKBPA Membership Application
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Membership Type
Individual ($60/year) Business ($150/year)
(will attend meetings)
Last Name and Initial of your First Name (e.g. SmithJ)
(not to be published in the directory)

In addition, small donations are given to help support local non-profit organizations serving the diverse North Knoxville population. Some of those non-profits are:

  • The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley
  • John T. O’Connor Senior Center
  • Volunteer Ministry Center
  • Fulton High Secret Santa program
  • The Manor at Northgate
  • Emerald Youth Foundation
  • and many, many others.

Each year we award a Business of the Year and a Non-Profit of the Year.