Hamilton County Training And Job Placement Program Receives Financial Boost From Regions Foundation Wednesday, December 16, 2020 Pictured, left to right: Molly Blankenship, Chattanooga Chamber; Michael Mathis, Regions Bank; Christy Gillenwater, Chattanooga Chamber; Rebecca Ashford, Chattanooga State The Chattanooga Chamber Foundation and the Regions Foundation, a nonprofit initiative of Regions Bank, today announced ongoing support for a skills and workforce development program that serves job-seekers living in parts of Hamilton County hardest hit by unemployment before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported by a donation of $90,000 from the Regions Foundation, the Skill Up initiative provides more than 45 people with six weeks of training in advanced manufacturing, customer service and information technology.