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Housing

Homeless Services Program

Resource Title
Homeless Services Program
Source/Organization
Homeless Services Program
Description
Homeless Services Program assists individuals and families experiencing homelessness by providing case management to guide people to housing and employment and to connect clients to appropriate partnering agencies for a variety of social need services. The program also provides bus passes for specific purposes related to housing.
URL

https://hub.nashville.gov/s/request-type/a0ut0000000IlGZAA0/homelessness?language=en_US

Type of Service
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
N/A
Phone Number
(615) 862-5000
E-mail

Not Applicable

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/19/2024

Homelessness Extreme Weather Resources

Resource Title
Homelessness Extreme Weather Resources
Source/Organization
Homeless Impact Division of Metro Social Services
Description
The Metro Social Services department and the Office of Homeless Services monitors the weather and provides resources and shelter during the cold weather season and severe weather. For all Extreme Weather Updates, text the word “Nashvillewinter” to 84483.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/office-homeless-services/initiatives-and-programs/extreme-weather

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
3230 Brick Church Pike, Nashville, TN 37207
Phone Number
(615) 862-6391
Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/yTWLj8yRYhwGJ43Q6

Domain(s)
Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/17/2024

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands - Nashville

Resource Title
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands - Nashville
Source/Organization
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
Description
Legal Aid Society provides free legal services for civil cases to people with low income. The Society holds weekly legal clinics during which practicing lawyers are available for consultation and can provide lists of attorneys who perform pro bono work. Through their services, the Legal Aid Clinic provides help with domestic violence cases, financial issues (e.g., food, utilities), family law (e.g., child support, wills), healthcare costs, insurance, social security payments, and renter's rights.
URL

https://las.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
1321 Murfreesboro Pike, Suite 400, Nashville, TN 37217
Phone Number
(800) 238-1443
E-mail

Contact form available on website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/TKWZ9pyPh8m

Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
6/19/2024

Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center - Rainbow Program

Resource Title
Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center - Rainbow Program
Source/Organization
Lloyd C. Elam Mental Health Center at Meharry Medical College
Description
The Rainbow Program offers inpatient and outpatient treatment for pregnant or postpartum women trying to overcome drug or alcohol addiction. To supplement the rehabilitation services, the program also provides a multitude of additional service assistance including housing, mental health management, child care, food, clothing, shelter referrals, transportation, and family counseling. The program is particularly sensitive to the needs of minority women who may face cultural and language barriers.
URL

https://www.meharryresearch.org/research/innovation-centers/clinical-translational-research/lloyd-c-elam-mental-health-center/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Patients are required to pay $5 for application fee. All other services are free.
Address
2000 Albion St, Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 327-6256
E-mail

lwilliamson@mmc.edu

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/NFCKB4a5orQum6FX8

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Mary Parrish Center for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence

Resource Title
Mary Parrish Center for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence
Source/Organization
Mary Parrish Center for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence
Description
The Marry Parrish Center focuses on providing free transitional housing for victims of domestic and sexual abuse. Ancillary programs include therapy, preparation for employment, financial advice and case management. Clients can also call the National Domestic Violence Hotline for immediate help (1-800-799-7233).
URL

https://www.maryparrish.org

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
PO Box 60009, Nashville, TN 37206
Phone Number
(615) 256-5959 or 615-955-0620 [Housing Specialists] or (800) 334-4628 [Domestic Violence Hotline]
E-mail

 office@maryparrish.org

Map

N/A

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC)

Resource Title
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC )
Source/Organization
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC )
Description
The Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center provides primary healthcare, dental care, and specialty care such as geriatric and OB/GYN services based on the individual’s ability to pay. Targeting low-income residents, the Center collaborates with Meharry Medical College to bring disease screening to communities. Translation services are offered to facilitate patient care. An onsite pharmacy provides medications for 45-50% less compared to traditional pharmacies. The center provides a social and community service manager that can assist patients and other community members with services including health insurance enrollment, free health and wellness programs, locating rent and utility assistance programs, finding employment, and lifeline cell phone programs.
URL

http://www.mwchc.org

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Payment is on a sliding scale. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
Address
1035 14th Ave N., Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 327-9400
E-mail

support@mwchc.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/SMDHMD5cCFB2

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Mending Hearts

Resource Title
Mending Hearts
Source/Organization
Mending Hearts
Description
Mending Hearts is a residential recovery community for women who are struggling to maintain shelter as a result of drug or alcohol addiction. The residential program consists of classes that address life skills; topics include self-care, GED/computer/resume classes, Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, financial planning, criminal thinking group and re-entry program, and repairing/building relationships with family.
URL

https://mendingheartsinc.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Most insurance plans are accepted, and uninsured patients are welcomed. Payment assistance is available.
Address
P.O. Box 280236 Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(866) 416-1909
E-mail

info@mendingheartsinc.org

Map

Not Applicable

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Mental Health Cooperative (MHC)

Resource Title
Mental Health Cooperative (MHC)
Source/Organization
Mental Health Cooperative (MHC)
Description
The Mental Health Cooperative takes a holistic approach to treating and supporting individuals with mental illness and behavioral/emotional disorders. MHC treats all age groups; treatment is outpatient-based and includes access to primary care facilities and a pharmacy. Individual, group, and family therapy is offered. Mobile and telephone crisis services are available. MHC also offers substance abuse therapy for individuals with co-existing mental illness. Case Managers at MHC can provide assistance locating resources for housing, budget & financial needs, medical & dental care, employment, education, social support, and transportation options. Youth services include assistance with juvenile justice court.
URL

https://www.mhc-tn.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
Address
275 Cumberland Bend, Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 726-3340 or (615) 726-0125 [Crisis Line]
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/zYU8Y6HNEhS2

Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Metro Action Commission

Resource Title
Metro Action Commission
Source/Organization
Metro Action Commission
Description
Metropolitan Action Commission services include programs to help individuals and families with financial hardships gain economic stability. The Commission offers adult education programs, general equivalency degree (GED) preparation classes, and college application assistance. In addition to training and employment services, the Metropolitan Action Commission provides support for safe housing, including payment with electric and gas bills, rent, mortgage, property taxes, rental deposits, and medical prescriptions, and prescribed food/medical equipment. Also, meals for children are available throughout the year via the “Summer Food Service Program.”
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/metro-action

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
1281 Murfreesboro Pk Nashville, TN 37217
Phone Number
(615) 862-8860
E-mail

Metro.Action@nashville.gov

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/HvBncNkdy2pnWMkd8

Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Metro Office of Homeless Services

Resource Title
Metro Office of Homeless Services
Source/Organization
Metro Office of Homeless Services
Description
This Metro Program assists homeless individuals aged 18 and older in locating housing and finding employment. The program provides case managers who link individuals with social services such as counseling, life management skills, and senior nutrition. One service includes providing bus passes for clients, with the purpose of obtaining and maintaining housing.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/office-homeless-services

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
800 2nd Ave N. Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
(615) 862-6992
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/gCKx8Pf6xqN2

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024