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Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Resource Finder

This directory, curated by the Center for Knowledge Management (CKM), provides access to resources supporting the social and behavioral health needs of the community. Resources in the directory can be searched by health determinant domain, targeted population, and title keywords. Recommend a new resource or submit an edit for an existing resource by using the Resource Suggestion Form.

Displaying 46 - 60 of 194
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
FiftyForward
Targeted Population(s):
Adults, Men, Women, Elderly
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.
Domain(s):
Alcohol Use, Domestic Violence, Exercise, Housing, Material Needs - Utilities, Safety, Social Support, Transportation, Material Needs - Food
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Williamson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Free Hearts
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Families
Description:
Free Hearts provides a self-help and community organizing program to support those who are facing incarceration and their families. This includes evidence-based programs for both those in detention and outside, in addition to advocacy services.
Domain(s):
Education, Incarceration, Social Support
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Tennessee
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
American Lung Association
Targeted Population(s):
Adults, Men, Women
Description:
Sponsored by the American Lung Association, the Metro Public Health Department facilitates the Freedom From Smoking program - an online class (nine sessions) to be completed over a six-week period that is designed to help people quit smoking. Freedom from Smoking clinics are also available in some locations, incluing Southern Hills Medical in Nashville, TN. Registration is required.
Domain(s):
Smoking
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Tennessee
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Gate Communications
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Men, Women
Description:
Gate Communications aims to serve the deaf and hard of hearing communities, with programs such as interpreting services, sign language classes, and online workshops.
Domain(s):
Language, Social Support
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Williamson County, Tennessee
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Middle TN Career Center
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Men, Women
Description:
Goodwill provides educational opportunities focused on preparing individuals with disabilities to join the workforce. Classes cover computing, resume writing, computer applications, and more. Goodwill also hosts job fairs and offers job placement services. skills training, and employment. Goodwill Industries aids individuals with diverse backgrounds including those with a past history of incarceration, homeless, non-English language speakers, and those with a history of substance abuse.

Domain(s):
Alcohol Use, Employment, Incarceration, Language, Material Needs - General, Personal Finances, Veterans
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Middle TN Career Center
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Men, Women
Description:
Goodwill provides educational opportunities focused on preparing individuals with disabilities to join the workforce. Classes cover computing, resume writing, computer applications, and more. Goodwill also hosts job fairs and offers job placement services. skills training, and employment. Goodwill Industries and its parnters aid individuals with diverse backgrounds including those with a past history of incarceration, homeless, veterans, non-Enlish language speakers, and those with a history of substance abuse. Programs specifically geared toward youth and young adults are also offered.


Domain(s):
Alcohol Use, Employment, Incarceration, Language, Material Needs - General, Personal Finances, Veterans
Geographic Location:
Williamson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Middle TN Career Center
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Men, Women
Description:
Goodwill provides educational opportunities focused on preparing individuals with disabilities to join the workforce. Classes cover computing, resume writing, computer applications, and more. Goodwill also hosts job fairs and offers job placement services. skills training, and employment. Goodwill Industries and its parnters aid individuals with diverse backgrounds including those with a past history of incarceration, homeless, veterans, non-Enlish language speakers, and those with a history of substance abuse. Programs specifically geared toward youth and young adults are also offered.


Domain(s):
Alcohol Use, Employment, Incarceration, Language, Material Needs - General, Personal Finances, Veterans
Geographic Location:
Wilson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Gordon Jewish Community Center
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Families, Men, Women, Elderly
Description:
The Gordon Jewish Community Center (GJCC) offers a variety of services, programs, and activities for the local Nashville community. The JCC has an on-site fitness center and offers exercise and nutrition & wellness classes. Activities such as card playing and book clubs, and meetings/outings specifically designed for senior citizens, provides opportunities for socialization with other members. A 24-hour/ 6 day a week transportation assistance program is also offered. Financial assistance is available to aid with membership costs.
Domain(s):
Exercise, Social Support, Transportation
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Greater Nashville Regional Council
Targeted Population(s):
Adults, Men, Women, Elderly
Description:
The Area Agency on Aging and Disability provides multiple services and programs for elder residents (age 60 and older) of Davidson and the surrounding 12 counties. Services include exercise acitivies at are senior centers, home-delivered meals, social programs, and transportation assistance for social and medical needs. A referral helpline is also available for assistance connecting to local agencies and helpful resources. The agency provides a program to aid with Medicare information.
Domain(s):
Exercise, Material Needs - Food, Social Support, Transportation, Insurance
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Rutherford County, Williamson County, Wilson County, Middle Tennessee
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
GreenPath Inc.
Targeted Population(s):
Adults, Men, Women
Description:
GreenPath is a nonprofit that provides financial and housing counseling, which includes debt management plans and student loan counseling. In addition to a free hotline, virtual classes and resources can be found on the website. In person, the Nashville location offers counseling in debt management by appointment.
Domain(s):
Housing, Personal Finances
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS)
Targeted Population(s):
Children, Families, Adolescents
Description:
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) offers resources for families of students who are homeless or living in transitional housing. The H.E.R.O. Program helps these families find services to address their needs regarding obtaining legal documents, transportation, and food. Collaborations with external partners also provide families with resources for dental, medical, and mental health care.
Domain(s):
Education, Housing, Material Needs - Food, Material Needs - General, Stress, Transportation, Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville
Targeted Population(s):
Adults, Men, Women, Families
Description:
Serving Davidson, Wilson, Dickson, and Cheatham counties, the Habitat for Humanity builds or restores homes for qualifying low-income families. Eligible individuals attend homeownership classes and participate in the program as workers.
Domain(s):
Housing, Personal Finances
Geographic Location:
Davidson County, Wilson County, Middle Tennessee
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Hampton House Counseling
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Women
Description:
Hampton House is Nashville's first queer/BIPOC owned group therapy practice. Services provided centralize women and teen girls, LGBTQ patients, pregnant people, and those who are dealing with anxiety, trauma, or depression. The full list of services, as well as the cost of services, is available on the website.
Domain(s):
Depression, Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision, Social Support, Stress
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Hands on Nashville
Targeted Population(s):
Adolescents, Adults, Children, Families, Men, Women
Description:
Hands on Nashville is a volunteer organization that coordinates community service opportunities throughout the Nashville area. Volunteer activities include programs related to home energy efficiency, urban agriculture, and environmental restoration projects. With an aim to help in meeting community needs, Hands On Nashville provides multiple opportunities for social interaction and engagement.
Domain(s):
Social Support
Geographic Location:
Davidson County
Resource Title:
Source/Organization:
Healing Housing
Targeted Population(s):
Women
Description:
Healing House is a nonprofit residential addiction treatment program for women with limited resources. The program includes housing, food and other essentials, case management, psychiatric care, therapy, career training, and more.
Domain(s):
Alcohol Use, Housing, Material Needs - General, Social Support, Substance abuse
Geographic Location:
Middle Tennessee