Elderly

Meals 4 Health and Healing

Resource Title

Meals 4 Health and Healing

Source/Organization

The Heimerdinger Foundation

Description

Meals 4 Health and Healing offers free meals for those who are currently in cancer treatment for 12 weeks. Ingredients for the meals are sourced locally, with a focus on providing nourishment specifically for patients with cancer.

URL

https://hfmeals.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

430 B, E Iris Dr, Nashville, TN 37204

Phone Number

(615) 730-5632

E-mail

info@hfmeals.org

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZU2XtyCgJmfYoBEB9

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Food

Social Support

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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Mid-Cumberland Meals on Wheels

Resource Title

Mid-Cumberland Meals on Wheels

Source/Organization

Meals on Wheels

Description

Meals on Wheels provides free meals to senior citizens in 13 counties of Middle Tennessee. Volunteers visit the homes of seniors and provide meals and additional support, such as pet food. Seniors must be over the age of 60 to be eligible for the program.

URL

https://www.mc-mealsonwheels.com/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

1101 Kermit Dr Nashville, TN 37217

Phone Number

(615) 850-3919

E-mail

jdavenport@mchra.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/H7fxbHFuKy4uAveo7

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Food

Social Support

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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Mid-Cumberland Public Transit

Resource Title

Mid-Cumberland Public Transit

Source/Organization

Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency

Description

Mid-Cumberland Public Transit provides curb-to-curb rural transportation with flexible schedules. Rides are scheduled first come first served, with medical appointments given priority. Individuals can schedule a ride by contacting their local Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency county office by email or phone.

URL

https://www.mchra.com/public-transit

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

In county fees are generally between $2.00-$3.00 each way. See the website for more information about fees and payment options.

Address

1101 Kermit Dr, Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37217

Phone Number

(800) 945-4125

E-mail

mchra@mchra.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/e7Y85F68je3sNsTU8

Domain(s)

Transportation

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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Nashville Metro Transit Authority (MTA)

Resource Title

Nashville Metro Transit Authority (MTA)

Source/Organization

Metro Transit Authority

Description

MTA provides bus transportation around metro Nashville to the general public. Bus schedules and routes are available on the web, in paper format, and also within the bus shelters. Exact change is recommended when paying upon entering the bus; drivers can only issue "change cards" for future use for passengers who do not have exact change. A variety of access cards are available for purchase (including 7-day passes, 20-ride passes, etc.) and can be bought online or at the Music City Central Station downtown and via any payment means. An AccessRide service is available for individuals with disabilities who are not able to ride the regular bus routes. Discounted rates are available for seniors 65 and older and people with disabilities who have a qualifying ID card (e.g. Medicare).

URL

https://www.wegotransit.com/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Age based discounts are available online. See website for more information about fare costs.

Address

430 Myatt Drive Nashville, TN 37115

Phone Number

(615) 862-5950

E-mail

customercomments@nashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/JeYBN18gR642

Domain(s)

Personal Finances

Transportation

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/20/2024

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NeedLink Nashville

Resource Title

NeedLink Nashville

Source/Organization

NeedLink Nashville

Description

NeedLink Nashville provides financial assistance for rent, water, and gas payments. Eligible residents in Davidson County are encouraged to apply for this service online.

URL

https://www.needlink.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Virtual

Fee

Free

Address

3900 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37205

Phone Number

(615) 269-6835

E-mail

laurie@needlink.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/7BQy6UqKc1PD2yUZ7

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Utilities

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/21/2024

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Nourish Food Bank

Resource Title

Nourish Food Bank

Source/Organization

Nourish Food Bank

Description

Nourish Food Bank provides food for individuals and families who are facing economic and food insecurity. Eligible individuals will receive a grocery cart (with an amount of food depending on family size) once a month. Nourish Food Bank locations are in Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Smyrna.

URL

https://www.nourishfoodbanks.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

416 E Thompson Ln Nashville, TN 37211

Phone Number

(615) 203-3963

E-mail

admin@nourishfoodbank.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/RxRQ3gDhTFuoNntW6

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Food

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/21/2024

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Rebuilding Together Nashville

Resource Title

Rebuilding Together Nashville

Source/Organization

Rebuilding Together

Description

Rebuilding Together restores, rebuilds, and performs essential repairs at homes in the Greater Bordeaux community and in the Dickerson Pike Corridor community. The goal of the organization is to preserve affordable homeownership and revitalize neighborhoods by offering services for free.

URL

https://www.rtnashville.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

6101 Centennial Blvd. Nashville, TN 37209

Phone Number

(615) 297-3955

E-mail

info@rebuildingtogethernashville.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/iwaDy8eCTyoezoR78

Domain(s)

Housing

Veterans

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/21/2024

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Residential Resources

Resource Title

Residential Resources

Source/Organization

Residential Resources, Inc.

Description

Residential Resources is a nonprofit that offers housing counseling on a variety of topics. The stated purpose of this organization is to improve the living environment of minority, disabled, elderly and all low-income residents living in substandard housing conditions, to advocate for affordable housing, and to increase the community knowledge on housing.

URL

https://aaarri.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.

Address

604 Gallatin Ave # 103, Nashville, TN 37206

Phone Number

(615) 650-9779

E-mail

Contact forms are available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/8qKiJgGeXYG7wkBv9

Domain(s)

Housing

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/21/2024

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Salvation Army - Nashville Area Command

Resource Title

Salvation Army - Nashville Area Command

Source/Organization

Salvation Army

Description

The Salvation Army is a faith-based nonprofit that provides transitional housing for single men, single women, and families, in addition to other service programs - including utility and rent support, outreach to those living unhoused, and disaster services.

URL

https://www.salvationarmynashville.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information.

Address

631 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN 37207

Phone Number

(615) 242-0411

E-mail

Contact form for the organization available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/15ZqkQYa467CCea97

Domain(s)

Education

Housing

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - Utilities

Personal Finances

Social Support

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

6/21/2024

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Second Harvest Food Bank

Resource Title

Second Harvest Food Bank

Source/Organization

Second Harvest Food Bank

Description

Working with partner agencies, Second Harvest serves low-income families, the unemployed, immigrants, veterans, seniors and those receiving supplemental nutrition assistance. Second Harvest offers emergency food boxes, a mobile pantry, meals for students at schools and more.

URL

https://www.secondharvestmidtn.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

331 Great Circle Road Nashville, TN 37228

Phone Number

(615) 329-3491

E-mail

info@secondharvestmidtn.org