Incarceration

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

Domain(s)

Targeted Population(s)

Adults

Women

Geographic Location

Tennessee

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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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, behavioral, and emotional disorders. MHC treats all age groups; treatment is outpatient-based and includes access to primary care facilities and a pharmacy. In-home and in-school programs are offered for children. 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

3/14/2023

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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)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Nashville Recovery Court Support Foundation

Resource Title

Nashville Recovery Court Support Foundation

Source/Organization

State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services

Description

Nashville Recovery Court Support Foundation (NRCSF) offers a therapeutic community based approach to substance abuse instead of prison for non-violent offenders. The NRCSF supports three long-term residential recovery centers in Tennessee, which serve both men and women.

URL

https://nrcs.foundation/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

1300 Division Street Suite 209, Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 313-8480

E-mail

jthomas@nrcs.foundation

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/ifQeqdAGFjBmC3BD8

Domain(s)

Alcohol Use

Incarceration

Substance abuse

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/17/2023

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Oasis Center

Resource Title

Oasis Center

Source/Organization

Oasis Center

Description

The Oasis Center provides services for homeless or run-away youths with food, self-care facilities, assistance finding lodgings, counseling, transportation, assistance preparing for college, job support, as well as teen support for personal growth. The Oasis Center also liaises with other agencies to support overcoming drug abuse. The R.E.A.L. Program addresses youth in the juvenile justice system. The Oasis Center also offers a 24-hour crisis hotline.

URL

https://oasiscenter.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Telephone

Fee

Some programs may require a fee, but all emergency shelter and outreach programs are free.

Address

1704 Charlotte Avenue, Suite 200 Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 327-4455

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/qAXvPZYp63J2

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Food

Targeted Population(s)

Adolescents

Young Adults

Geographic Location

Davidson County

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Project Return

Resource Title

Project Return

Source/Organization

Project Return

Description

Project Return assists people who have been incarcerated to enter back into the community. The Project offers job preparedness classes, assistance with job searches, help keeping employment, help with housing, and provides an environment for transitional employment. The Program Services team can provide assistance to individuals with utilities, medical and dental services, substance abuse services, counseling, child care, voting rights analysis, identification documentation, food, clothing, bus passes, transportation services, and child support services.

URL

https://projectreturninc.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

109 Lafayette Street Nashville, TN 37210

Phone Number

(615) 327-9654

E-mail

pri@projectreturninc.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/YMUbRfH4saw

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Material Needs - Utilities

Material Needs - General

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - Clothing

Substance abuse

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/13/2023

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Room in the Inn

Resource Title

Room in the Inn

Source/Organization

Room in the Inn

Description

Geared toward homeless men, women and families, the Room in the Inn offers short- and long-term assistance with shelter, food, transportation, as well as educational opportunities to prepare clients to enter the workforce and equip them with life skills. This organization also offers crisis rent and utility deposit assistance, education and referrals to address alcohol and drug dependency, counseling, telephone/internet access, social support, and services for veterans.

URL

https://www.roomintheinn.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

705 Drexel St., Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 251-9791

E-mail

info@roomintheinn.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/pmDbLvRS2tJ2

Domain(s)

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - Clothing

Material Needs - Phone

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Substance abuse

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/13/2023

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The Next Door

Resource Title

The Next Door

Source/Organization

The Next Door

Description

The Next Door offers medical and psychological assistance to women trying to overcome substance addiction, conditions co-occurring with addiction, traumatic experiences and/or incarceration. Services include inpatient and outpatient recovery programs. Family group therapy sessions are offered. The Next Door offers the Freedom Recovery Community for permanent affordable housing for women in recovery from addiction and their children.

URL

https://thenextdoor.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Telephone

Fee

Free

Address

402 22nd Avenue North Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 251-8805 [General Info] or (615) 249-3613 [Admissions]

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Y8723Kg6knL2

Domain(s)

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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VA Medical Center (Veterans Affairs)

Resource Title

VA Medical Center (Veterans Affairs)

Source/Organization

TN Valley Healthcare System Nashville

Description

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System provides a range of short-term inpatient care and outpatient services (including telemedicine) for veterans and offers special programs for those who are homeless or justice-involved. In addition to clinical services, the VA offers help related to mental health and readjustment counseling, and sexual violence counseling.

URL

www.tennesseevalley.va.gov

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

1310 24th Avenue South, Room G116/G118, Nashville, TN 37212

Phone Number

(615) 327-4751 [Main Phone] or (615) 873-7450 [Mental Health Care]

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/pX7RiwBcKPJ2

Domain(s)

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Women of Worth Recovery Home

Resource Title

Women of Worth Recovery Home

Source/Organization

Women of Worth Recovery Home

Description

Women of Worth is a faith-based organization that provides transitional housing for women re-entering society after incarceration, focusing on women who are dealing with alcohol and drug addiction.

URL

https://www.wowtransition.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

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

Address

PO Box 1725 Antioch, TN 37013

Phone Number

(615) 579-4566

E-mail

Contact form is available on the website.