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American Job Center of Tennessee

Resource Title
American Job Center of Tennessee
Source/Organization
American Job Center
Description
The American Job Center of Tennessee offers a variety of services to meet the needs of those looking for employment. Centers can be found across the state, and services are also offered virtually. Job planning, education assistance, youth support, and help for trade impacted workers are some of the services available through the American Job Center of Tennessee.
URL

https://www.tnvirtualajc.com/

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
665 Mainstream Dr, Nashville, TN 37228
Phone Number
(615) 253-8920
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/LJu5WevdEkqFVT8UA

Domain(s)
Targeted Population(s)
Date of Last Record Review
3/21/23

Conexion Americas

Resource Title
Conexion Americas
Source/Organization
Conexion Americas
Description
Conexion Americas provides services for the purpose of social, economic, and civic integration of Latino families in Middle Tennessee. Services include legal information, English classes, financial information (on taxes and homeownership, and community outreach.
URL

https://www.conexionamericas.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
2195 Nolensville Pike Nashville, TN 37211
Phone Number
(615) 270-9252
E-mail

info@conexionamericas.org

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/o5oDfuCqXd6257Fv6

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

Metro Action Commission

Resource Title
Metro Action Commission
Source/Organization
Metro Action Commission
Description
Metropolitan Action Commission services include programs to help individuals and families with financial hardships gain economic stability. The Commission offers adult education programs, general equivalency degree (GED) preparation classes, and college application assistance. In addition to training and employment services, the Metropolitan Action Commission provides support for safe housing, including payment with electric and gas bills, rent, mortgage, property taxes, rental deposits, and medical prescriptions, and prescribed food/medical equipment. Also, meals for children are available throughout the year via the “Summer Food Service Program.”
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/metro-action

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Free
Address
800 2nd Ave N., Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
(615) 862-8860
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/dbfyteKXRG82

Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

Nashville Launch Pad

Resource Title
Nashville Launch Pad
Source/Organization
Nashville Launch Pad
Description
Nashville Launch Pad provides temporary, safer, 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
Address
604 Gallatin Ave Suite 206, Nashville, TN 37206
Phone Number
(629) 888-3093
E-mail

info@nashvillelaunchpad.com

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/QffnnxdsvdVdZosq6

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

Oasis Center

Resource Title
Oasis Center
Source/Organization
Oasis Center
Description
The Oasis Center provides services for homeless or run-away youths with food, self-care facilities, assistance finding lodgings, counseling, transportation, assistance preparing for college, job support, as well as teen support for personal growth. The Oasis Center also liaises with other agencies to support overcoming drug abuse. The R.E.A.L. Program addresses youth in the juvenile justice system. The Oasis Center also offers a 24-hour crisis hotline.
URL

https://oasiscenter.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Telephone
Fee
Some programs may require a fee, but all emergency shelter and outreach programs are free.
Address
1704 Charlotte Avenue, Suite 200 Nashville, TN 37203
Phone Number
(615) 327-4455
E-mail

Not Applicable

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/qAXvPZYp63J2

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

Open Table Nashville

Resource Title
Open Table Nashville
Source/Organization
Open Table Nashville
Description
Open Table Nashville (OTN) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping people who are experiencing homelessness. The organization helps people find long-term housing and rental properties accepting Section 8 vouchers. Additional services provided via partnerships with local congregations and organizations include a food bank, drug and alcohol treatment, clothing, shelter, education programs, and employment counseling.
URL

http://opentablenashville.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
PO Box 110266, Nashville, TN 37222
Phone Number
(615) 415-0141
E-mail

Info@opentablenashville.org

Map

Not Applicable

Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
3/14/2023

Operation Hope

Resource Title
Operation Hope
Source/Organization
Operation Hope
Description
Operation Hope aims to provide personal finance coaching for youth and adults in order to promote financial literacy. The organization has multiple locations including in Nashville, Smyrna, Lebanon, and Murfreesboro.
URL

https://operationhope.org/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
3518 Gallatin Pike Nashville, TN 37216
Phone Number
(888) 388-4673
E-mail

Contact form for the organization available on the website.

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/jQWn515JYZFxzvyNA

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

POWER Youth Employement Initiative

Resource Title
POWER Youth Employment Initiative
Source/Organization
Nashville Mayor's Office
Description
POWER Youth Employment Initiative, an initiative led by the Nashville Mayor's office, allows adolescents and young adults (ages 14-24) to connect to employment opportunities in the Davidson County area. This program was previously known as Opportunity NOW.
URL

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/metro-action/power-youth

Type of Service
In-person
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
1 Public Square, Suite 100 Nashville, TN 37201
Phone Number
Not applicable
E-mail

opportunitynow@nashville.gov

Map

https://goo.gl/maps/3jr8dpdeeBB2

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

STARS Youth Overcoming Drug Abuse (YODA)

Resource Title
STARS Youth Overcoming Drug Abuse (YODA)
Source/Organization
STARS
Description
The STAR's Youth Overcoming Drug Abuse (YODA) program is a free, licensed outpatient program for adolescents aged 13-18 who are suffering from substance abuse and co-occuring mental health disorders. In addition to the intensive outpatient treatment program, YODA provides services like clinical assessment, case management, family education, drug court consultation, and more.
URL

https://starsnashville.org/programs-and-services/yoda-2/

Type of Service
In-person
Fee
Free
Address
1704 Charlotte Avenue, Suite 200 Nashville, TN 37203
Phone Number
(615) 983-6803
E-mail

Not applicable

Map

https://maps.app.goo.gl/eUHCeoAxBcscVpzH6

Domain(s)
Targeted Population(s)
Geographic Location
Date of Last Record Review
11/15/2023

Tennessee Tobacco Quitline

Resource Title
Tennessee Tobacco Quitline
Source/Organization
Tennessee Department of Health
Description
The Tennessee Tobacco Quitline provides both telephone and online tobacco cessation coaching, which is free for Tennessee residents. The 'quitline' is staffed by trained coaches between 7am-10pm CT Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm CT Saturday, and 10am-4pm CT Sunday.
URL

https://tnquitline.com/

Type of Service
Telephone
Virtual
Fee
Free
Address
Not applicable
Phone Number
(800) 784-8669
E-mail

support@iqhquitline.com

Map

Not applicable

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