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Disabled American Veterans (Nashville TN Chapter)

Resource Title

Disabled American Veterans (Nashville TN Chapter)

Source/Organization

Disabled American Veterans

Description

DAV offers a range of physical, emotional, and financial services for veterans and their families. In addition to informing veterans of the government services available to them, DAV assists in providing transportation, housing, and employment. During times of crisis and disaster, DAV's Disaster Relief Program can provide assistance for food, clothing, safety, and temporary shelter needs.

URL

https://www.dav.org

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

110 9th Avenue South, Suite C166B Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 695-6384

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/smRMiJn2AJn

Domain(s)

Employment

Housing

Material Needs - Clothing

Material Needs - Food

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Tennessee (statewide)

Date of Last Record Review

6/18/2024

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FiftyForward

Resource Title

FiftyForward

Source/Organization

FiftyForward

Description

FiftyFoward addresses the social, supportive, and nutritional needs of adults aged 50 and older. Services include a licensed adult daycare, meals on wheels food distribution, supportive services related to daily life, in-home social services, and group travel and entertainment outings. Programs are also available to offer assistance with housing, safety and domestic violence, transportation, and substance abuse counseling.

URL

https://fiftyforward.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Telephone

Virtual

Fee

Free

Address

174 Rains Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 743-3400

E-mail

info@fiftyforward.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/PcgT4ECaL5k

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Utilities

Safety

Social Support

Transportation

Material Needs - Food

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/19/2024

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Gordon Jewish Community Center

Resource Title

Gordon Jewish Community Center

Source/Organization

Gordon Jewish Community Center

Description

The Gordon Jewish Community Center (GJCC) offers a variety of services, programs, and activities for the local Nashville community. The JCC has an on-site fitness center and offers exercise and nutrition & wellness classes. Activities such as card playing and book clubs, and meetings/outings specifically designed for senior citizens, provides opportunities for socialization with other members. A 24-hour/ 6 day a week transportation assistance program is also offered. Financial assistance is available to aid with membership costs.

URL

https://www.nashvillejcc.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.

Address

801 Percy Warner Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37205

Phone Number

(615) 356-7170

E-mail

info@nashvillejcc.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/926DVPXGXH62

Domain(s)

Exercise

Social Support

Transportation

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/19/2024

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Greater Nashville Regional Council Area Agency on Aging and Disability

Resource Title

Greater Nashville Regional Council Area Agency on Aging and Disability

Source/Organization

Greater Nashville Regional Council

Description

The Area Agency on Aging and Disability provides multiple services and programs for elder residents (age 60 and older) of Davidson and the surrounding 12 counties. Services include exercise acitivies at are senior centers, home-delivered meals, social programs, and transportation assistance for social and medical needs. A referral helpline is also available for assistance connecting to local agencies and helpful resources. The agency provides a program to aid with Medicare information.

URL

https://www.gnrc.org/163/Aging-and-Disability-Services

Type of Service

In-person

Telephone

Fee

Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.

Address

44 Vantage Way Suite 450 Nashville, TN 37228

Phone Number

(615) 862-8828

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/nuoow6WFeJjQZPJb7

Domain(s)

Exercise

Material Needs - Food

Social Support

Transportation

Insurance

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/19/2024

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H.E.R.O. Program: Resources for Families Experiencing Homelessness

Resource Title

H.E.R.O. Program: Resources for Families Experiencing Homelessness

Source/Organization

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS)

Description

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) offers resources for families of students who are homeless or living in transitional housing. The H.E.R.O. Program helps these families find services to address their needs regarding obtaining legal documents, transportation, and food. Collaborations with external partners also provide families with resources for dental, medical, and mental health care.

URL

https://mnps.org/cms/one.aspx?portalId=32970327&pageId=33402115

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

2601 Bransford Avenue, Nashville, TN 37204

Phone Number

(615) 259-8729

E-mail

FamilyInfo@mnps.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/wZZHUtVufLu

Domain(s)

Education

Housing

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - General

Stress

Transportation

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/19/2024

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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

Domain(s)

Employment

Housing

Material Needs - General

Transportation

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/19/2024

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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

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Child Care

Material Needs - Clothing

Material Needs - Food

Targeted Population(s)

Adults

Women

Geographic Location

Davidson County

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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Martha O'Bryan Center

Resource Title

Martha O'Bryan Center

Source/Organization

Martha O'Bryan Center

Description

Martha O’Bryan Center offers programs and services for Nashville individuals and families under economic burden. Programs include child and adult education (e.g. GED and college entrance), life skill preparations, technology skills, training for employment and job referrals, counseling for domestic violence and other life stressors, parenting education, development of social support networks, and crisis assistance related to food, utilities, and other needs.

URL

https://marthaobryan.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

711 S 7th St., Nashville, TN 37206

Phone Number

(615) 254-1791

E-mail

development@marthaobryan.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/E7u3rEv272G2

Domain(s)

Domestic Violence

Employment

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - General

Material Needs - Utilities

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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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

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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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