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Renewal House Inc.

Resource Title
Renewal House Inc.
Source/Organization
Renewal House Inc.
Description
Renewal House, Inc. provides women inpatient and outpatient licensed treatment programs to address alcohol and drug addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. With special services for pregnant and postpartum women, this gender-specific program also allows children to accompany their mothers. Renewal House offers affordable recovery housing for women and their children that qualify (must be 6 months in recovery, income verification). Renewal house also offers parenting and other life skills classes (e.g. GED preparation, personal finance management). Transporation is available for individuals within Davidson County.

URL

https://www.renewalhouse.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
P.O. Box 280356, Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 255-5222
E-mail

info@renewalhouse.org

Map

Not Applicable

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

Ronald McDonald House - Nashville - Temporary Shelter

Resource Title
Ronald McDonald House - Nashville - Temporary Shelter
Source/Organization
Ronald McDonald House
Description
The Ronald McDonald House Charities has two facilities in Nashville. The House is open year round and lodges families of hospitalized children on a needs basis. Families must be referred by a social worker. The Family Room at Vanderbilt’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital provides a home-like setting for families of the Children’s Hospital. Meals and laundry facilities are provided for all residents. The homes include a playroom, a teen game room, and emotional support from staff. A weekday shuttle is available from the Monroe Carrell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
URL

https://rmhcnashville.com/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
$15 per night; no family is turned away if unable to pay.
Address
2144 Fairfax Ave, Nashville, TN 37212
Phone Number
(615) 343-4000
E-mail

info@rmhcnashville.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/tZSaM4asSw52

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

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

Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/13/2023

Salvation Army - Nashville Area Command

Resource Title
Salvation Army - Nashville Area Command
Source/Organization
Salvation Army
Description
The Salvation Army is a faith-based nonprofit that provides transitional housing for single men, single women, and families, in addition to other service programs- including utility and rent support, outreach to those living unhoused, and disaster services.
URL

https://www.salvationarmynashville.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information.
Address
631 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN 37207
Phone Number
(615) 242-0411
E-mail

Contact form for the organization available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/15ZqkQYa467CCea97

Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
5/20/2023

Samaritan Ministries

Resource Title
Samaritan Ministries
Source/Organization
Samaritan Ministries
Description
Under the auspices of the Temple Church, Samaritan Ministries offers food (including hot lunches), clothing and referrals to social services for people in need. The ACTS Counseling Center offers support for personal finances, family/relationships, grief, education, career, substance abuse, couples support and more.
URL

http://www.templechurch.org/samaritan.php

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
1041 28th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 329-1523
E-mail

actsministry@bellsouth.net

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/2DmiX7jAYhE2

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

Samaritan Ministries - ACTS Counseling Center

Resource Title
Samaritan Ministries - ACTS Counseling Center
Source/Organization
Samaritan Ministries
Description
A branch of Samaritan Ministries, the ACTS Counseling Center offers support for personal finances, family/relationships, grief, education, career, substance abuse, couples support and more.
URL

http://www.templechurch.org/acts.php

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
2715 Bullock Avenue, Nashville, TN 37207
Phone Number
(615) 650-2266
E-mail

actsministry@bellsouth.net

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/833W8tYo7TU2

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

Senior Ride Nashville

Resource Title
Senior Ride Nashville
Source/Organization
Senior Ride Nashville
Description
Senior Ride Nashville was created in 2016 by the Council for Aging of Middle Tennessee and the Senior Transportation Leadership Coalition with the goal of connecting and empowering older adults. Available for individuals 60 years old and over that reside in Davidson County. Ride requests must be made at least 7 days in advance, due to rides being provided by volunteer drivers. Riders may use a transport chair, walker, or portable oxygen tank. Use of this equipment should be noted at the time of ride scheduling, to ensure volunteers have space in their car.
URL

https://www.seniorridenashville.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
The annual membership fee is $25 and each round trip costs $6. When joining, you’ll pay an initial fee of $49, which covers your annual fee plus four (4) rides. Payment assistance is available on request.
Address
1201A 7th Avenue N. Nashville, TN 37208
Phone Number
(615) 610-4040
E-mail

info@seniorridenashville.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/PJsRgBKmWsDSSF3Q9

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

Sexual Assault Center

Resource Title
Sexual Assault Center
Source/Organization
Sexual Assault Center
Description
The Sexual Assault Center provides trauma-informed therapy and free advocacy services for those who have been affected by sexual violence. Services are available in both English and Spanish, and a hotline and 24/7 chat feature is available on the website.
URL

https://sacenter.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Some programs may require a fee. Contact the organization for more information about fees and payment options.
Address
101 French Landing Dr. Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 259-9055 OR (866) 811-7473 [Crisis Support Hotline]
E-mail

aritter@sacenter.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/KHSsk6n51y1BzkeB9

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

Shade Tree Family Clinic

Resource Title
Shade Tree Family Clinic
Source/Organization
Shade Tree Family Clinic
Description
Staffed by Vanderbilt University Medical School students, Shade Tree provides free medical, laboratory, social work, and pharmacy services to people who are uninsured or underinsured. Specialty services include cardiology, gynecology, support groups for diabetics, a weekly weight management program, smoking cessation education, and more. The Clinic assists with dental referrals and prenatal care.
URL

https://aws1.shadetreeclinic.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
2410 Franklin Pike Nashville, TN 37204
Phone Number
(615) 422-5262
E-mail

shadetreeclinic@gmail.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/Xzqay8mNeRFGMKg68

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

Shower Up

Resource Title
Shower Up
Source/Organization
Shower Up
Description
Shower Up provides unhoused people in Nashville with mobile showers and personal hygiene necessities. See the website for the schedule of the mobile shower, which often pops up at Old Tent City and War Memorial Plaza.
URL

https://showerup.org/nashville/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
Not applicable
Phone Number
(615) 393-6977
E-mail

Contact form for the organization is available on the website.

Map

Not applicable

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