Local Leaders, Global Impact

No one should have to worry about where their next meal or source of clean water will come from. Yet for families facing generational poverty, that’s the reality. Second Chance Global tackles this challenge head-on. Whether it’s a family needing clean water, a child requiring medical care, or an individual taking the leap from institutional living to independence, they show up where it matters most.

Their work is grounded in a simple but powerful idea: Ending Generational Poverty Through Empowerment.

What sets Second Chance Global apart is how they approach change. Through their Break | Create | Expand model, they begin by meeting immediate needs, then equip people with skills and opportunities to thrive, and finally share those proven methods across communities around the world. In the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and even here in the United States, they help people pursue independence, restore dignity, and build futures that last. By partnering and empowering high-capacity local leaders to take ownership, the organization ensures its impact is both meaningful and sustainable.

The 2025 Best of Tennessee Award highlights the real, measurable results of this work. Lives are being changed, communities are being strengthened, and hope is being restored through consistent, thoughtful action. Second Chance Global doesn’t just talk about ending generational poverty; they live it, one person at a time.

And that’s exactly the kind of change worth celebrating.

Contact

Phone: 865-217-6150

Address: The Regas Building, 318 N Gay Street, Suite 102, Knoxville, TN 37917

Email: info@secondchanceglobal.org

Website: secondchanceglobal.org