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Material Needs - Child Care

American Red Cross (Tennessee Region)

Resource Title
American Red Cross (Tennessee Region)
Source/Organization
American Red Cross
Description
The American Red Cross provides disaster relief & recovery services for the public, and 24/7 emergency financial help for military service members and veterans.
URL

https://www.redcross.org/local/tennessee.html

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
2201 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone Number
(615) 250-4300 or (800) 733-2767
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/fzDc58RW6p82

Domain(s)
Education
Exercise
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Clothing
Material Needs - Food
Material Needs - General
Personal Finances
Veterans
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Children
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Rutherford County
Tennessee (statewide)
Date of Last Record Review
6/13/2024

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Community Care Fellowship

Resource Title
Community Care Fellowship
Source/Organization
Community Care Fellowship
Description
Community Care Fellowship is a faith-based nonprofit that provides services to unhoused individuals in East Nashville, with a focus on stabilization (hunger, hygiene, and counseling). Additional services include employment services, housing, and affordable childcare.
URL

https://www.ccfnashville.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
511 South 8th Street Nashville, TN 37206
Phone Number
(615) 227-1953
E-mail

hello@ccfnashville.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/WwgTHFjeSQDXPeCe8

Domain(s)
Employment
Housing
Material Needs - Child Care
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/17/2024

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Family & Children's Services

Resource Title
Family & Children's Services
Source/Organization
Family & Children's Services
Description
Family & Children's Services provides counseling, crisis programs, and child welfare services through a community based model. Family & Children's Services also offers assistance in helping families access healthcare.
URL

https://www.fcsnashville.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
2400 Clifton Ave Nashville, TN 37209
Phone Number
(615) 320-0591 or (615) 244-7444 [24/7 Helpline]
E-mail

counselingreferrals@fcsnashville.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/pvcFvkz9UAbfbtbQA

Domain(s)
Depression
Domestic Violence
Insurance
Language
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Social Support
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Families
Geographic Location
Tennessee (statewide)
Date of Last Record Review
6/19/2024

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Homeland Heart

Resource Title
Homeland Heart
Source/Organization
Homeland Heart Collective
Description
Homeland Heart Collective is a nonprofit organization for birth and holistic wellness professionals of color. Homeland Heart provides services for expecting mothers in the Nashville area, including doula services, access to online support groups, childcare education classes, free diapers, and more. See the website for more information on how Homeland Heart works to create a safe space and improve birth outcomes for women, infants, and families of color.
URL

https://www.homelandheart.com/

Type of Service
In-person, Virtual
Fee
Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
Address
708 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219
Phone Number
(615) 572-4424
E-mail

info@homelandheart.com

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/LqYpMAvWjUw9Csjn9

Domain(s)
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Race/Ethnicity
Social Support
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Children
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/19/2024

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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

Domain(s)
Alcohol Use
Depression
Housing
Language
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Clothing
Material Needs - Food
Personal Finances
Race/Ethnicity
Social Support
Transportation
Substance abuse
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson 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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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 (statewide)
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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Nurture the Next

Resource Title
Nurture the Next
Source/Organization
Nurture the Next
Description
Nurture the Next is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering families to ensure young children thrive and meet developmental milestones. They provide a range of services including parenting education, home visiting programs, and community support resources designed to promote positive child development and strengthen family bonds. This organization uses evidence-based practices and compassionate guidance in its programs.
URL

https://www.nurturethenext.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
600 Hill Ave Suite 202 Nashville, TN 37210
Phone Number
(615) 383-0994
E-mail

Contact form available on website.

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/SztxHgoA6eoiTud96

Domain(s)
Education
Material Needs - Child Care
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Families
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
11/13/2024

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Tennesse Department of Human Services Davidson County

Resource Title
Tennesse Department of Human Services Davidson County - Child Care Services
Source/Organization
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Description
The TN Department of Human Services provides financial assistance for daycare and preschool (children up to 5 years of age) to qualifying working families who are experiencing economic hardship.
URL

https://www.tn.gov/humanservices/for-families/child-care-services.html

Type of Service
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
505 Deaderick Street Nashville, TN 37243-1403
Phone Number
(833) 740-1440 or (833) 772-8347 [see website for additional ways to contact the TN Department of Human Services]
E-mail

CCPaymentAssist.DHS@tn.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/7QS2epZiii9MfFd29

Domain(s)
Material Needs - Child Care
Personal Finances
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Families
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
6/24/2024

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Tennessee Doulas Association

Resource Title
Tennessee Doulas Association
Source/Organization
Tennessee Doulas Association
Description
The Tennessee Doulas Association is a non-profit organization that aims to provide support and resources to doulas in Tennessee, in addition to providing resources and information about doulas to expecting parents. They offer a directory of certified doulas, as well as workshops, conferences, and networking events to help doulas improve their skills and connect with other professionals in the industry.
URL

https://www.tennesseedoulasassociation.org/Find-A-Doula/

Type of Service
Virtual
Fee
Services provided come with a fee; see website for more details. Sliding scale options and assistance with checking insurance are provided.
Address
Not applicable
Phone Number
(615) 625-2243
E-mail

See website for contact form.

Map

Not applicable

Domain(s)
Material Needs - Child Care
Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Social Support
Targeted Population(s)
Children
Families
Women
Geographic Location
Tennessee (statewide)
Date of Last Record Review
6/24/2024

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