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Cold Weather Community Response Plan

Resource Title
Cold Weather Community Response Plan
Source/Organization
Homeless Impact Division of Metro Social Services
Description
The Cold Weather Community Response Plan is a website developed by local nonprofits and government resources, with the aim of providing up to date information about emergency shelters and outreach efforts during extreme cold weather events.
URL

https://www.coldweathernashville.com/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
Not applicable
Phone Number
Not applicable
E-mail

See website for the contact information of partnering organizations.

Map

Not applicable

Domain(s)
Housing
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/16/2023

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Disabled American Veterans (Nashville TN Chapter)

Resource Title
Disabled American Veterans (Nashville TN Chapter)
Source/Organization
Disabled American Veterans
Description
DAV offers a range of physical, emotional, and financial services for veterans and their families. In addition to informing veterans of the government services available to them, DAV assists in providing transportation, housing, and employment. During times of crisis and disaster, DAV's Disaster Relief Program can provide assistance for food, clothing, safety, and temporary shelter needs.
URL

https://www.dav.org

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
110 9th Avenue South, Suite C166B Nashville, TN 37203
Phone Number
(615) 695-6384
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/smRMiJn2AJn

Domain(s)
Employment
Housing
Material Needs - Clothing
Material Needs - Food
Safety
Stress
Transportation
Veterans
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center

Resource Title
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center
Source/Organization
Domestic Violence Program of Rutherford County
Description
The Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (DVSA) Center provides services for current and past victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. Services include emergency shelter, court advocacy, sexual assault resources, and counseling. The DVSA Center is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
URL

https://dvsacenter.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
1423 Kensington Square Court Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone Number
(615) 896-7377 or (615) 896–2012 [Domestic Violence Hotline] or (615) 494-9262 [Sexual Assault Hotline]
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/EJKCPjaNh84hvEBp8

Domain(s)
Domestic Violence
Housing
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Rutherford County
Middle Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
3/20/23

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Domestic Violence Division

Resource Title
Domestic Violence Division
Source/Organization
Metro Nashville Police Department
Description
The Domestic Violence Division of the Nashville Police Department provides intervention, counseling, and advocacy services to victims of domestic abuse and family members effected by it. The Division also engages in community outreach to raise awareness about domestic violence and educate the public about resources available to victims. The Division mans a 24-hour crisis hotline.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/police/investigative-services/interpersonal-crimes-branch/domestic-violence

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
600 Murfreesboro Pike Suite 102, Nashville, TN 37210
Phone Number
(615) 880-3000 or (615) 862-7773 [Counselors/Advocates] or (615) 880-1100 [Family Safety Center] or (615) 862-8600 [After 10pm]
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/6W8Vn7Mp9Vn

Domain(s)
Domestic Violence
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Families
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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EARS of Middle Tennessee

Resource Title
EARS of Middle Tennessee
Source/Organization
EARS of Middle Tennessee
Description
EARS of Middle Tennessee provides emergency preparedness training and appropriate early warning equipment for those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf/blind.
URL

https://www.earstn.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
P.O. Box 330702, Nashville, TN 37203-7541
Phone Number
Not applicable
E-mail

earsofmiddletn@gmail.com

Map

Not applicable

Domain(s)
Language
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Elderly
Families
Geographic Location
Middle Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
3/21/23

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FiftyForward

Resource Title
FiftyForward
Source/Organization
FiftyForward
Description
FiftyFoward addresses the social, supportive, and nutritional needs of adults aged 50 and older. Services include a licensed adult daycare, meals on wheels food distribution, supportive services related to daily life, in-home social services, and group travel and entertainment outings. Programs are also available to offer assistance with housing, safety and domestic violence, transportation, and substance abuse counseling.
URL

https://fiftyforward.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
174 Rains Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone Number
(615) 743-3400
E-mail

info@fiftyforward.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/PcgT4ECaL5k

Domain(s)
Alcohol Use
Domestic Violence
Exercise
Housing
Material Needs - Utilities
Safety
Social Support
Transportation
Material Needs - Food
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Men
Women
Elderly
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Williamson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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Jean Crowe Advocacy Center

Resource Title
Jean Crowe Advocacy Center
Source/Organization
Metro Office of Family Safety
Description
Through the Jean Crowe Advocacy Center, the Metro Office of Public Safety provides services for victims of domestic violence, abuse, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Advocates are specialized in safety planning, crisis intervention, court accompaniment, and orders of protection. The Jean Crowe Advocacy Center additionally hosts support groups and offers emergency food assistance. Services occur in person, by phone, or through the website's chat feature.
URL

https://ofs.nashville.gov/jean-crowe-advocacy-center/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
100 James Robertson Parkway, Suite 114 Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
(615) 862-4767
E-mail

FSCINFO@jisnashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/7nYWRVwLcVTKry3W9

Domain(s)
Domestic Violence
Material Needs - Food
Safety
Social Support
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Families
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/16/2023

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Metro Social Services - Homeless Impact Division

Resource Title
Metro Social Services - Homeless Impact Division
Source/Organization
Metro Social Services
Description
This Metro Program assists homeless individuals aged 18 and older in locating housing, and finding employment. The program provides case managers who link individuals with social services such as counseling, life management skills, and senior nutrition. Services include bus passes for customers for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining housing and assistance in navigating the social services systems.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/social-services/homeless-impact-division

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
800 2nd Ave N. Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
(615) 862-6992 or (615) 726-0125 [Mental Health Cooperative] or (615) 227-3000 [Neighborhood Health
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/gCKx8Pf6xqN2

Domain(s)
Housing
Employment
Material Needs - Food
Transportation
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County Office of Family Safety

Resource Title
Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County Office of Family Safety
Source/Organization
Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson
Description
The Family Safety Center provides resources for several safety-related concerns (e.g., domestic violence, burglary victim information, safe walking tips). The Center provides many free and confidential services in areas such as safety planning, danger assessment, orders of protection, counseling, and crisis intervention. Help is also available for emergency food assistance, shelter/housing assistance, and children's services.
URL

https://ofs.nashville.gov/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
610 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN 37210
Phone Number
(615) 880-1100
E-mail

FSCINFO@jisnashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Cyopd5xnhN2duhTCA

Domain(s)
Domestic Violence
Safety
Targeted Population(s)
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Davidson County
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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Monroe Harding

Resource Title
Monroe Harding
Source/Organization
Monroe Harding
Description
Targeted at young men and women, ages 16 - 26, who have aged out of foster care or state custody, Monroe Harding provides programs that aid in finding housing, employment and the development of life skills. GED preparation, college planning, and therapy for trauma-related life experiences are also provided.
URL

https://www.monroeharding.org

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
1 Vantage Way Suite C-165 Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 298-5573
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/FaRMtSvWZd1yMtJh8

Domain(s)
Education
Employment
Housing
Safety
Social Support
Stress
Targeted Population(s)
Adolescents
Adults
Men
Women
Geographic Location
Middle Tennessee
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

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