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Martha O'Bryan Center

Resource Title
Martha O'Bryan Center
Source/Organization
Martha O'Bryan Center
Description
Martha O’Bryan Center offers programs and services for Nashville individuals and families under economic burden. Programs include child and adult education (e.g. GED and college entrance), life skill preparations, technology skills, training for employment and job referrals, counseling for domestic violence and other life stressors, parenting education, development of social support networks, and crisis assistance related to food, utilities, and other needs.
URL

https://marthaobryan.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
711 S 7th St., Nashville, TN 37206
Phone Number
(615) 254-1791
E-mail

development@marthaobryan.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/E7u3rEv272G2

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

McNeilly Center for Children

Resource Title
McNeilly Center for Children
Source/Organization
McNeilly Center for Children
Description
The McNeilly Center for Children provides high quality, affordable early child care and education for children between the ages of six weeks and five years old. The Center provides a needs based financial scholarship for eligible families.
URL

http://www.mcneillycenter.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
100 Meridian St. Nashville, TN 37207
Phone Number
(615) 255-2549
E-mail

mcneillycenter@mcneillycenter.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/WR5CuFMgwRJWiRs49

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Meals 4 Health and Healing

Resource Title
Meals 4 Health and Healing
Source/Organization
The Heimerdinger Foundation
Description
Meals 4 Health and Healing offers free meals for those who are currently in cancer treatment for 12 weeks. Ingredients for the meals are sourced locally, with a focus on providing nourishment specifically for patients with cancer.
URL

https://hfmeals.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
430 B, E Iris Dr, Nashville, TN 37204
Phone Number
(615) 730-5632
E-mail

info@hfmeals.org

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZU2XtyCgJmfYoBEB9

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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 and behavioral/emotional disorders. MHC treats all age groups; treatment is outpatient-based and includes access to primary care facilities and a pharmacy. 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

Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Mid-Cumberland Meals on Wheels

Resource Title
Mid-Cumberland Meals on Wheels
Source/Organization
Meals on Wheels
Description
Meals on Wheels provides free meals to senior citizens in 13 counties of Middle Tennessee. Volunteers visit the homes of seniors and provide meals and additional support, such as pet food. Seniors must be over the age of 60 to be eligible for the program.
URL

https://www.mc-mealsonwheels.com/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
1101 Kermit Dr Nashville, TN 37217
Phone Number
(615) 850-3919
E-mail

jdavenport@mchra.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/H7fxbHFuKy4uAveo7

Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

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

Contact form available on website

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/FaRMtSvWZd1yMtJh8

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Nashville Cares

Resource Title
Nashville Cares
Source/Organization
Nashville Cares
Description
Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
URL

https://www.nashvillecares.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Nashville Cares is the premier HIV/AIDS advocacy organization in Tennessee. Services include healthcare, STI/STD testing, insurance assistance for patients with HIV/AIDS, housing assistance, counseling, and more. Telehealth services are also available. Nashville Cares focuses on inclusion and equality in the treatment of patients.
Address
633 Thompson Lane Nashville, TN 37204
Phone Number
(615) 259-4866 or (800) 845-4266 [Heartline]
E-mail

info@nashvillecares.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/5Gh4CipZsSfXVE3d8

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
6/20/2024

Nashville Launch Pad

Resource Title
Nashville Launch Pad
Source/Organization
Nashville Launch Pad
Description
Nashville Launch Pad provides temporary, safe, street-free sleeping shelters for unhoused young adults, with a focus on being accepting of LGBTQ+ individuals. Both longer term (six months) and emergency shelter options are provided.
URL

https://www.nashvillelaunchpad.com/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Phone Number
(629) 888-3093
E-mail

info@nashvillelaunchpad.com

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

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
6/21/2024