American Heart Association

To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.

From humble beginnings, the American Heart Association has grown into the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. A shared focus on cardiovascular health unites our more than 40 million volunteers and supporters as well as our more than 2,800 employees. At the local level, American Heart Association, Greater Knoxville is a relentless force for longer, healthier lives in Knox and Blount counties.