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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)
Alcohol Use
Depression
Housing
Incarceration
Personal Finances
Social Support
Stress
Transportation
Substance abuse
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Children
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Coffee County
Davidson County
Rutherford County
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

Metro.Action@nashville.gov

Map

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

Domain(s)
Education
Employment
Housing
Language
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Clothing
Material Needs - Food
Material Needs - Utilities
Personal Finances
Transportation
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Children
Families
Men
Women
Young Adults
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Metro Greenways, Trails, and Open Space

Resource Title
Metro Greenways, Trails, and Open Space
Source/Organization
Nashville Metro Parks and Recreation
Description
Nashville has several paved greenway trails throughout the city that connect communities in the area. The greenway system is designed to offer residents access to natural resources, such as streams, lakes, and rivers, as well as schools, parks, and retail locations. Area greenways are located throughout the city and provide options for physical activity and transportation.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/parks/greenways-and-open-space

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
P.O. Box 196340 Nashville, TN 37219-6340
Phone Number
(615) 862-8400
E-mail

MetroParks@nashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/ksNwwZ3LuSz

Domain(s)
Exercise
Transportation
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Children
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Metro Office of Family Safety

Resource Title
Metro Office of Family Safety
Source/Organization
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
Description
The Office of Family Safety provides resources for several safety-related concerns (e.g., domestic violence, burglary victim information, safe walking tips). Additionally, the center provides many free and confidential services in areas such as safety planning, danger assessment, orders of protection, counseling, and crisis intervention. Help is also available for emergency food assistance, shelter/housing assistance, and children's services.
URL

https://ofs.nashville.gov/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
610 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN 37210
Phone Number
(615) 880-1100
E-mail

FSCINFO@jisnashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Cyopd5xnhN2duhTCA

Domain(s)
Domestic Violence
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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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

Domain(s)
Housing
Employment
Material Needs - Food
Transportation
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Metro Public Health Department

Resource Title
Metro Public Health Department
Source/Organization
Metro Public Health Department
Description
Metro Nashville and Davidson County’s Public Health Department offers preventive health services, behavioral health programs, dental care, and disease screening to children and adults on a sliding payment scale basis. Programs are also available for smoking cessation and food-related needs. Three Health Center locations (Lentz Public Health Center, East Public Health Center, and Woodbine Public Health Center) serve Davidson County.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/health

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Some programs may require a fee. Payment is often on a sliding scale.
Address
2500 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone Number
(615) 340-5616
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/85xWxarSVNy

Domain(s)
Alcohol Use
Material Needs - Food
Personal Finances
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Insurance
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Children
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Mother to Mother

Resource Title
Mother to Mother
Source/Organization
Mother to Mother
Description
Mother to Mother provides diapers, car seats, and other childcare essentials to mothers and families in need. Additionally, Mother to Mother offers resources to help mothers and children find safe housing.
URL

https://www.mothertomother.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
478 Allied Drive Nashville, TN 37211
Phone Number
(615) 540-7000
E-mail

info@mothertomother.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/MUvb927niWffh6zS9

Domain(s)
Housing
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - General
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Families
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Nashville Adult Literacy Council

Resource Title
Nashville Adult Literacy Council
Source/Organization
Nashville Adult Literacy Council
Description
The Nashville Adult Literacy Council is a nonprofit association that teaches adults how to improve their reading and writing skills. General equivalency degree (GED) classes are offered at probation centers and parole offices in Davidson County. Additionally, the Nashville Adult Literacy Council offers English language classes and citizenship test tutoring for immigrants.
URL

http://nashvilleliteracy.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
4805 Park Ave. Suite 305 Nashville, TN 37209
Phone Number
(615) 298-8060
E-mail

info@nashvilleliteracy.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Pd4aEcUumZ32

Domain(s)
Education
Incarceration
Language
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Nashville Cares

Resource Title
Nashville Cares
Source/Organization
Nashville Cares
Description
Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
URL

https://www.nashvillecares.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Nashville Cares is the premier HIV/AIDS advocacy organization in Tennessee. Services include healthcare, STI/STD testing, insurance assistance for patients with HIV/AIDS, housing assistance, counseling, and more. Telehealth services are also available. Nashville Cares focuses on inclusion and equality in the treatment of patients.
Address
633 Thompson Lane Nashville, TN 37204
Phone Number
(615) 259-4866 or (800) 845-4266 [Heartline]
E-mail

info@nashvillecares.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/5Gh4CipZsSfXVE3d8

Domain(s)
Insurance
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Social Support
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Middle Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Nashville Financial Empowerment Center

Resource Title
Nashville Financial Empowerment Center
Source/Organization
Nashville Mayor's Office in partnership with United Way of Greater Nashville
Description
The Financial Empowerment Center provides no-cost, professional financial counseling to anyone living in Greater Nashville—regardless of income. Financial counselors help with improving credit, managing debt, creating a budget, and more.
URL

http://fec.nashville.gov

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
217 S. 10th St. Nashville, TN 37206
Phone Number
(615) 748-3620
E-mail

fec@unitedwaygn.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/mN1xYt9XJa3mXyUd6

Domain(s)
Personal Finances
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/24/2024

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