About Us

Tennessee Valley region stretches from the Gulf of Mexico to the middle of West Virginia and includes chapters in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, western VA, West Virginia and Cyberspace.  TVR is one of two regions to have a cyber chapter which boast members from all parts of the world.  As of 2023, there are eighteen (18) chapters representing approximately 650 members within TVR.

The region is governed by a Board of Directors which is composed of four elected officers, eighteen region representatives, and the chairman of a region sponsored national seminar.  The board meets semiannually to conduct the business of the region.

The Region is part of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America, a 501(c)(3) organization.

EGA is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for stitchers of any experience level, age, race, ethnicity, nationality, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or other background to develop their skills and express their creativity through the needle arts. EGA affirms the commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA).