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TJC PRESS ROOM

The Tennessee Justice Center (TJC) is a leading nonprofit committed to advocating for vulnerable populations across Tennessee, particularly those facing barriers to accessing essential healthcare, nutrition, and economic stability. We are a trusted resource for a range of topics including healthcare & anti-hunger policy, social justice, economic inequality, Medicaid expansion, and access to legal services for marginalized communities.

PRESS CONTACT

D'Anelle Desire

Director of Communications

For press inquiries please contact D’Anelle at ddesire@tnjustice.org.

D'Anelle

OUR EXPERTS

Connect with Tennessee Justice Center's experts for a deep dive into healthcare and anti-hunger policy in Tennessee. 

MICHELE JOHNSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CO-FOUNDER

Expertise: Health law and policy, medical debt, economic justice, and children’s healthcare access

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SIGNE ANDERSON

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION ADVOCACY

Expertise: Federal and state nutrition policy and programs, including SNAP, WIC, TANF, child nutrition, and Summer EBT

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GORDON BONNYMAN

STAFF ATTORNEY, CO-FOUNDER

Expertise: Nationally recognized in health policy, public benefits, disability rights, long-term care, medical debt, and civil rights

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LATEST NEWS STORIES

The Contributor Joins Class Action Lawsuit Against Tennessee DHS for SNAP Failures

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Yes, you should challenge that medical bill

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Tennessee Department of Human Services sued on its handling of SNAP

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Tennessee wrongly kicked thousands off Medicaid, judge rules

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Why Tennessee is rejecting millions that help families pay for summer groceries

THE TENNESSEAN

TennCare illegally cut health care for thousands of Tennesseans, judge rules

THE TENNESSEAN

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