Where to Find Help in Nashville
We are aware of the great need for assistance in our community and we affirm
our commitment to working closely with our local ministry partners who have
become experts in their line of service. If you have a specific need, please
access the Key Alliance’s comprehensive online directory or Tennessee Statewide 2-1-1 Resource Network
for individuals and
families in need in Davidson County.
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A small but vital congregation in an economically disadvantaged community of Nashville, which offers distinctive ministries with children and homeless persons
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A Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church agency that promotes self- reliance and positive life choices for children, youth and adults by delivering and advocating quality programs and services. Through a partnership with Meals on Wheels, they utilize volunteers to deliver meals to 80 homebound elderly adults each day.
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A Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church agency that serves as a day shelter and support services for the poor and homeless who find themselves without the basic needs of life
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A movement of farmers, parents, students, persons of faith, community gardeners, and health advocates committed to ending hunger and creating a healthy, just, and sustainable food system
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Transitional housing and support services for men coming out of prisons and jails.
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A program for children in the Edgehill community that helps with their studies, supports positive relationships, and provides daily structured activities.
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Primary care medical clinic serving uninsured working people and their families in the greater Nashville area.
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An ecumenical Christian ministry that provides the life-changing opportunity for people to purchase and own quality, affordable homes.
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Our Interfaith Dental Clinic restores, protects, and improves the oral health of uninsured, low-income, working people, their children and the elderly in the greater Nashville area through access to affordable quality dental care, oral disease prevention services, and oral health education.
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Luke 14:12 receives financial support from individuals, faith communities, foundations, businesses and government to partner with available community resources, such as Second Harvest Food Bank and Nashville’s Table, to provide nutritious meals at low cost.
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Magdalene House is a residential program for women who have survived lives of violence, prostitution and addiction. Thistle Farms is the social enterprise that is run by the women of Magdalene House who create natural bath and body products.
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A shelter for homeless men who want to help themselves by entering an environment of accountability and hard work, where men lift themselves up, find jobs and homes, reconnect with their families and ultimately change their lives for the better.
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A residential recovery-oriented therapeutic community for women who are or are at risk of becoming homeless as a result of their addiction to drugs, alcohol or both.
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A mental health agency that incorporates intensive case management, psychiatric/clinic services and emergency psychiatric services to assist children and adults with a serious mental illness to live successful lives and recover from the devastating effects of the illness.
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A Tennessee Conference United Methodist Church agency that serves as a full-service non-profit agency serving families and children in Middle Tennessee by providing pregnancy counseling, mentoring, child and family counseling, and adoption services to ensure the well-being of children—before, during, and after birth.
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Mobile Loaves and Fishes provides food and clothing to those in need primarily by sending out trucks with meals and resources directly to those who need it most.
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The Next Door helps women who are re-entering society from incarceration, rehabilitation, or homelessness by addressing their physical, mental, and spiritual needs and equipping them for lives of wholeness and hope.
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A ministry of professional care dedicated to healing and growth in human life and relationships through partnerships with local congregations
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Project Return provides a broad range of assistance and support to anyone with a juvenile or criminal record, aid in the transition from incarceration to the community to ensure a chance for success, and education to the community and clients that offenders are human beings first and offenders secondly.
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Reconciliation Ministries provides an environment where families can support one another in order to meet their basic physical, emotional, and spiritual needs; strengthen and maintain family bonds throughout the crisis of incarceration; and aid in readjustment upon release of loved ones
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A nonprofit organization comprised of faith-based congregations in Metropolitan Nashville that provides rental assistance to individuals and families in Davidson County who are in need of emergency financial help with the goal of preventing homelessness and providing hope.
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A partnership with more than 160 congregations that allows people to understand the problems of the homeless by becoming directly involved with people who are homeless by providing room and board on an ongoing basis.
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The Safehaven Family Shelter provides shelter and transitional services that empower Middle Tennessee homeless families with children to achieve lasting self-sufficiency.
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The Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee relies on a network of growers, manufacturers, wholesalers, grocery stores, and individuals to donate food that is distributed to the community through more than 400 not-for-profit agencies in 46 counties in Middle Tennessee.
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The Siloam Family Health Center cares for the uninsured in Middle Tennessee by providing high-quality, affordable health care designed to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients.
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A local faith congregation that serves the community by teaching ESL classes, Computer skills and Spanish at Cockrill Elementary School, and gives out approximately 400 lbs of food to those in need each week through hot meals and food sacks.