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Employment

The Arc of Davidson County & Greater Nashville

Resource Title
The Arc of Davidson County & Greater Nashville
Source/Organization
The Arc
Description
The Arc of Davidson County & Greater Nashville aims to provide resources and services for individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. Family support, employment assistance, and housing services for people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities are offered by The Arc of Davidson County & Greater Nashville.
URL

https://www.arcdc.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
240 Great Circle Rd #388 Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 321-5699
E-mail

Contact form is available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/L59Pturjiz27LR4G9

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/29/23

Thistle Farms

Resource Title
Thistle Farms
Source/Organization
Thistle Farms
Description
Thistle Farms is a two year residential and job placement program for women who have survived prostitution, trafficking, and/or struggle with addiction. Thistle Farm provides medical care, counseling, therapy, education, and job training at no cost for up to 28 women.
URL

https://thistlefarms.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
5122 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone Number
(615) 392-1140 or (615) 320-5325 [Residential program]
E-mail

magdaleneinfo@thistlefarms.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/uc9PAcvhhzA2

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

UpRise Nashville

Resource Title
UpRise Nashville
Source/Organization
West End Community Church
Description
UpRise Nashville is a free career training program for Nashville residents. The program includes a five week training camp, and education and certification in a chosen career path.
URL

https://www.uprisenashville.org/home

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
235 White Bridge Pike, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone Number
(615) 216-0968
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Fp1rh5fk3HW8dhen7

Domain(s)
Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/21/23

Welcome Home Ministries

Resource Title
Welcome Home Ministries
Source/Organization
Welcome Home Ministries
Description
Welcome Home Ministries is an alcohol and drug recovery support ministry for men who suffer from chronic substance abuse. The primary goal of the organization is to provide alcohol and drug recovery support, through a "safe, clean and supportive housing environment that fosters healing, reconciliation, and recovery from alcohol and drugs". Programs include alcohol and drug recovery support, housing, and supported employment.
URL

https://www.welcomehomemin.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
P.O. Box 100183, Nashville, TN 37224
Phone Number
(615) 309-7087
E-mail

info@welcomehomemin.org

Map

Not applicable

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
11/15/2023

Youth Villages

Resource Title
Youth Villages
Source/Organization
Youth Villages
Description
Youth Villages offer programs to address problems experienced by vulnerable youth (17-21) who are aged out of foster care or the juvenile justice system. The YVLifeSET program offers education/vocational training, interpersonal relationships development, financial management planning, housing assistance, and life skills services. Youth Village also offers in-home support development and residential treatment for children in need of mental health counseling.
URL

https://youthvillages.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
3310 Perimeter Hill Dr, Nashville, TN 37211
Phone Number
(615) 250-7200
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/GqzovaWQAzB2

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023