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Hispanic Family Foundation

Resource Title
Hispanic Family Foundation
Source/Organization
Hispanic Family Foundation
Description
The Hispanic Family Foundation offers a variety of services to the Latino community of Nashville. Services include fee-based language classes, assistance for Hispanic immigrants seeking citizenship, financial couseling, help navigating the Metro Nashville school system, signing up for medical insurance, first time homeowner programs, and counseling for victims of sexual assault.
URL

http://www.hffus.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
3955 Nolensville Pike Suite 107, Nashville, TN 37211
Phone Number
(615) 562-2222
E-mail

info@hispanicfamilyfoundation.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/B7ctbFoqv312

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

Inspiritus Nashville

Resource Title
Inspiritus Nashville
Source/Organization
Inspiritus
Description
Inspiritus Nashville supports low-income families in the Nashville area with services that include a Healthy Gardens program, a food bank, disaster relief programs, classes on child care, and a number of programs focused on serving refugees and immigrants.
URL

https://weinspirit.org/nashville

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
1628 Rosa Parks Blvd Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 881-4579
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/PqUBjj5rpQLSc9o59

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
7/31/23

Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Resource Title
Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Source/Organization
Tennessee State Government
Description
Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides library materials and resources for Nashville residents who are deaf or hard of hearing. Resource include events, a job board, and hearing loss support. Library materials are accessed using a NPL card.
URL

https://tndeaflibrary.nashville.gov/

Type of Service
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
615 Church Street Nashville, TN 37219
Phone Number
(615) 862-5750 [Voice/TTY] or (615) 290-5211 [VP]
E-mail

lsdhh@nashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/dCD6tsJzysdJnmvz7

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/16/2023

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

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

Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC)

Resource Title
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC )
Source/Organization
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center (MWCHC )
Description
The Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center provides primary healthcare, dental care, and specialty care such as geriatric and OB/GYN services based on the individual’s ability to pay. Targeting low-income residents, the Center collaborates with Meharry Medical College to bring disease screening to communities. Translation services are offered to facilitate patient care. An onsite pharmacy provides medications for 45-50& less cost than traditional pharmacies. The center provides a social and community service manager that can assist patients and other community members with services such as: health insurance enrollment, free health and wellness programs, locating rent and utility assistance programs, finding employment, and lifeline cell phone programs.
URL

http://www.mwchc.org

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Payment is on a sliding scale. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
Address
1035 14th Ave N., Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 327-9400
E-mail

support@mwchc.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/SMDHMD5cCFB2

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

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
800 2nd Ave N., Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
(615) 862-8860
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/dbfyteKXRG82

Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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

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

Nashville International Center for Empowerment

Resource Title
Nashville International Center for Empowerment
Source/Organization
Nashville International Center for Empowerment
Description
The Nashville International Center for Empowerment (NICE) provides information, support, and opportunities for refugees and immigrants in Middle Tennessee. NICE programs are focused on education, resettlement, employment, health, and immigration.
URL

https://www.empowernashville.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
417 Welshwood Drive, Ste. 100 Nashville, TN 37211
Phone Number
(615) 315-9681
E-mail

Contact form is available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/NTcw9Uz7sVcqVKSJA

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/28/23

Nashville Talking Library

Resource Title
Nashville Talking Library
Source/Organization
Nashville Public Library
Description
Nashville Talking Library is a program that one can apply for in order to obtain free audio information- including books, magazines, newspapers, and more. This service is intended for Nashville residences with certified reading disabilities.
URL

https://library.nashville.org/services/nashville-talking-library

Type of Service
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
615 Church Street Nashville, TN 37219
Phone Number
(615) 862-5874
E-mail

NTL@nashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/dCD6tsJzysdJnmvz7

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/16/2023

Neighborhood Health

Resource Title
Neighborhood Health
Source/Organization
Neighborhood Health
Description
Neighborhood Health provides affordable primary, preventive, and women’s healthcare to Middle Tennessee residents. Also offered are counseling services and dental care that is either free or on a sliding scale. Special consideration is given for homeless individuals. Additional services include a 24-hour call line to speak to a provider about health concerns, counselors to help find health coverage, and interpreter services. Homeless clients have access to psychiatric, mental health/substance abuse, and transportation services.
URL

https://www.neighborhoodhealthtn.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Most insurance plans are accepted, and uninsured patients are welcomed. Payment is on a sliding scale.
Address
2711 Foster Avenue Nashville, TN 37210 [Administrative Offices]
Phone Number
(615) 227-3000
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/yxwn1x6tMxDSAYjQ6

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