Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc.
Connecting People with Purpose., Community., Resources., Service., Opportunities.
Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc. (BVI) is a nonprofit organization that oversees two affiliated nonprofits: National Emergency Assistance (NEA) and Retiree Resources Corporation (RRC). Together, these organizations offer Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) retirees and former employees opportunities to engage in volunteer service, support FEMA disaster recovery efforts, and participate in TVA contract work.
Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc.
BVI offers an opportunity to volunteer at the Visitor Centers at Fontana Dam, Kentucky Dam, Norris Dam, and Raccoon Mountain Pumped Storage Facility along with a variety of other volunteer opportunities.
National Emergency Assistance, Inc.
FEMA relies on NEA employees to augment their disaster assistance endeavors all over the United States.
Retiree Resources Corporation
Many TVA retirees and former employees are working through RRC to provide temporary staff augmentation to TVA.
We seek to make an impact in our Tennessee Valley community through the following efforts each year
STEM grants given to Tennessee Valley teachers
Visitors to the TVA Visitor Centers
Tennessee Valley Robotics Teams entered into competitions
RRC employees supporting TVA through staff augmentation
NEA employees deployed to disaster areas
Retirees doing projects to help improve their communities
What’s New?
Connected Communities celebrates award-winning partnership
Connected Communities pilot projects TVA’s Connected Communities initiative works with organizations to fund and support pilot projects that address urgent needs and equitably improve communities across the Tennessee Valley Region. These pilot projects aim to...
Newest NEA Employees Receive Disaster Training
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onal Emergency Assistance (NEA) offered a 2-week training course on January 22, 2024, in Chattanooga for new employees. The course focused on learning the details of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) position of Program Delivery Manager (PDMG). These students will soon represent TVA and NEA when deployed to FEMA-declared disasters within the United States and its territories.
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