Families

H.E.R.O. Program: Resources for Families Experiencing Homelessness

Resource Title

H.E.R.O. Program: Resources for Families Experiencing Homelessness

Source/Organization

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS)

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.

URL

https://mnps.org/cms/one.aspx?portalId=32970327&pageId=33402115

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

2601 Bransford Avenue, Nashville, TN 37204

Phone Number

(615) 259-8729

E-mail

catherine.knowles@mnps.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/wZZHUtVufLu

Domain(s)

Education

Housing

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - General

Stress

Transportation

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville

Resource Title

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville

Source/Organization

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville

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.

URL

https://www.habitatnashville.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Participants have to meet the specific income eligibility requirements that demonstrate a housing need. See the website or call for details.

Address

414 Harding Place Suite 100 Nashville, TN 37211

Phone Number

(615) 254-4663

E-mail

homeownerservices@habitatnashville.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/dD9gW6wzicp

Domain(s)

Housing

Personal Finances

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Hands on Nashville

Resource Title

Hands on Nashville

Source/Organization

Hands on Nashville

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.

URL

https://www.hon.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Virtual

Fee

Free

Address

2525 Perimeter Place Drive Suite 121 Nashville, TN 37214

Phone Number

(615) 298-1108

E-mail

hon@hon.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/4yRKQLzhbbC2

Domain(s)

Social Support

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Hendrick Counseling Services

Resource Title

Hendrick Counseling Services

Source/Organization

Hendrick Counseling Services

Description

Hendrick Counseling Services offers diagnostic evaluations, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, anger management, and telehealth therapy. Hendrick Counseling Services provides therapy for children, adolescents, and adults.

URL

https://hendrickcounseling.com/

Type of Service

In-person

Virtual

Fee

Most insurance plans are accepted. Private pay rates are $100 per session, and $895 for an anger management course.

Address

440 Park Avenue Lebanon, TN 37087

Phone Number

(615) 449-9611

E-mail

See website for email address and contact information.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/QxQCosiBug9oBeKw5

Domain(s)

Depression

Material Needs - Dental, Medical/Medicine, Vision

Stress

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/16/2023

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Hispanic Family Foundation

Resource Title

Hispanic Family Foundation

Source/Organization

Hispanic Family Foundation

Description

The Hispanic Family Foundation offers a variety of services to the Latino community of Nashville. Services include fee-based language classes, assistance for Hispanic immigrants seeking citizenship, financial couseling, help navigating the Metro Nashville school system, signing up for medical insurance, first time homeowner programs, and counseling for victims of sexual assault.

URL

http://www.hffus.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

3955 Nolensville Pike Suite 107, Nashville, TN 37211

Phone Number

(615) 562-2222

E-mail

info@hispanicfamilyfoundation.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/B7ctbFoqv312

Domain(s)

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Inspiritus Nashville

Resource Title

Inspiritus Nashville

Source/Organization

Inspiritus

Description

Inspiritus Nashville supports low-income families in the Nashville area with services that include a Healthy Gardens program, a food bank, disaster relief programs, classes on child care, and a number of programs focused on serving refugees and immigrants.

URL

https://weinspirit.org/nashville

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

1628 Rosa Parks Blvd Nashville, TN 37208

Phone Number

(615) 881-4579

E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/PqUBjj5rpQLSc9o59

Domain(s)

Language

Material Needs - Food

Material Needs - General

Refugees

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

7/31/23

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Islamic Center Of Nashville

Resource Title

Islamic Center Of Nashville

Source/Organization

The Islamic Center Of Nashville

Description

The Islamic Center of Nashville actively engages members to participate in community services such as Habitat for Humanity, Second Harvest and more. The Center holds monthly health fairs free of charge, supports Room in the Inn and also engages in educating the public about Islam.

URL

https://www.icntn.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

2515 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37204

E-mail

rashed@icntn.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/78bWrfanhcn

Domain(s)

Social Support

Race/Ethnicity

Education

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

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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Ladies Charity of Nashville

Resource Title

Ladies Charity of Nashville

Source/Organization

Ladies Charity of Nashville

Description

Ladies of Charity is a Catholic-run volunteer organization that provides emergency assistance for Davidson county residents in need. The organization offers food distribution programs, clothing, payment assistance for rent, utilities, medical prescriptions, and college scholarship opportunities for area high school students.

URL

https://www.ladiesofcharitynashville.org/

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

2216 State St. Nashville, TN 37203

Phone Number

(615) 327-3453 or (615) 327-3430 [Emergency Assistance Office]

E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/JaMNt1E8K9A2

Domain(s)

Education

Material Needs - Clothing

Material Needs - Food

Social Support

Personal Finances

Material Needs - Utilities

Targeted Population(s)

Geographic Location

Date of Last Record Review

3/14/2023

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Light From Darkness

Resource Title

Light From Darkness

Source/Organization

Light From Darkness

Description

Light From Darkness provides a grief support group for those who have lost a loved one to addiction. The events are free, and are open to anyone in the community.

URL

https://www.lightfromthedarknesstn.com/home

Type of Service

In-person

Fee

Free

Address

609 Bear Creek Pike Columbia, TN 38401

Phone Number

Not applicable

E-mail

lightfromthedarknesstn@gmail.com