In addition to its historic role of disseminating Census data, our affiliate network provides guidance, technology, tools and expertise to local data users across Tennessee.
Members in the TNSDC affiliate network provide localized assistance to Census data users. They lead the state’s data dissemination activities at the local level. Affiliates are familiar with the needs of their service area and the data resources that are pertinent their clientele.
TNSDC Affiliate Partnerships
The State Data Center and its affiliates work collaboratively by participating in the design, input and testing of products, programs, technologies and services offered by the TNSDC and the Census Bureau. They also act as a source of feedback about statistics, programs, data users’ needs and operational issues.
The benefits of being an affiliate include:
- Affiliate agencies are listed as premier local partners of the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Direct connections with subject matter experts and researchers at the Tennessee State Data Center.
- Special training on products and tools through added sessions at our annual conference
TNSDC Affiliate List
| Agency | Contact | Mail address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Memphis, Office of Performance Management | Ryan Hanson | 170 North Main Street Memphis, TN 38103 |
(901) 636-7319 |
| Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency | Yuen Lee | 1250 Market Street, Suite 2000 Chattanooga, TN 37402 |
(423) 757-5216 |
| East Tennessee Development District | Rick Yakubic | P.O. Box 249 Alcoa, TN 37701 |
(865) 273-6003 |
| First Tennessee Development District | Ken Rea | 3211 North Roan Street Johnson City, TN 37601 |
(423) 722-5098 |
| Government Information and Media Services, Vanderbilt University | Frank Lester | Central Library, Vanderbilt University 419 21st Avenue, South Nashville, TN 37203-2427 |
(615) 322-2838 |
| Greater Memphis Chamber | Tecora Murray | 100 Peabody Pl Suite 1000 Memphis, TN 38103 |
(901) 543-3500 |
| Greater Nashville Regional Council | Max Baker | 501 Union Street, Suite 6 Nashville, TN 37219-1705 |
(615) 891-5867 |
| Knoxville-Knox County Planning | Terry Gilhula | City-County Building, Suite 403 400 Main Street Knoxville, TN 37902-2410 |
(865) 215-3829 |
| Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development | Shea Stock Carbognani | 125 North Main Street City Hall, Room 450 Memphis, TN 38103-2084 |
(901) 576-6601 |
| Metropolitan Nashville Planning Department | Nick Lindeman | 800 Second Avenue South PO Box 196300 Nashville, TN 37219-6300 |
(615) 862-7198 |
| Midsouth Development District | Laura Harris | 110 Adams Avenue, Suite 500 Memphis, TN 38103 |
(901) 729-2871 |
| Northwest Tennessee Development District | Donny Bunton | 124 Weldon Drive Martin, TN 38237 |
(731) 587-4213 |
| South Central Tennessee Development District | Jerry Mansfield | P.O. Box 1346 Columbia, TN 38402-1346 |
(931) 381-2040 |
| Southeast Tennessee Development District | Chuck Hammonds | P.O. Box 4757 Chattanooga, TN 37405-0757 |
(423) 424-4264 |
| Southwest Tennessee Development District | Chris Pate | 102 East College Street Jackson, TN 38301 |
(731) 668-6430 |
| Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, Office of Local Government | TJ Muzorewa | 1700 James K. Polk Bldg Nashville, TN 37243-0276 |
(615) 401-7793 |
| Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | Laura Baker | 312 Rosa L. Parks Ave., 27th Floor Nashville, TN 37243 |
(615) 762-6638 |
| The University of Memphis Libraries, Government Publications Department | Perveen Rustomfram | The University of Memphis Memphis, TN 38152-3250 |
(901) 678-8203 |
| The University of Tennessee Libraries | Brianne Dosch | The University of Tennessee 1015 Volunteer Blvd Knoxville, TN 37996 |
(865) 974-4351 |
| Upper Cumberland Development District | Henry Bowman | 1225 South Willow Avenue Cookeville, TN 38506-4194 |
(931) 432-4111 |