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2007-2008 Agency Information & Descriptions


Alzheimer’s Association
4205 Hillsboro Pike, Suite 216
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 292-4938
Take me to the Alzheimer's web site.
Provides support and education for caregivers to reduce the risks of care-giving and help to keep their loved one at home longer.

American Red Cross
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 100
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 790-5785

Take me to the American Red Cross web site.
United Way support provides service to military families, disaster assistance, public awareness, volunteer services, health and safety education and blood donor recruitment/collection.

The Arc of Williamson County
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 151
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 790-5815
Take me to the Arc of Williamson County web site.
United Way support is used for advocacy and social/recreational events for individuals and their families with mental retardation or other disabilities.

Boy Scouts of America
3414 Hillsboro Road
P.O. Box 150409
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 383-9724

Take me to the Boy Scouts web site.
United Way support is used for scouting programs that help develop a youth’s character, leadership ability, personal fitness and citizenship.

Boys and Girls Club of Franklin and Williamson County
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 1000
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-4800

Take me to the Boys & Girls Club web site.
United Way support is used to fund Project Learn and Youth Development programs serving youth ages 6 to 18. Project Learn includes activities designed to make students a success in school and ready them for jobs and careers. Youth Development covers four areas: character/leadership development, health and lifeskills, cultural arts, and fitness/recreation.

BRIDGES of Williamson County
P.O. Box 1592
Franklin, TN 37065
(615) 591-7752
Crisis Hotline: 599-5777

Take me to the BRIDGES web site.
United Way support is used to serve area women and children traumatized by domestic violence, ensuring a safe transition to successful independent community living, through education, intervention and case management.

Center for Living and Learning
1979 Old Hillsboro Road
P.O. Box 50272
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 794-5236

Take me to the Center for Living and Learning web site.

United Way supports the horticulture vocational training program as well as the residential facility for adults who have experienced severe psychiatric problems. The program provides job training and placement for these adults and other members of the community.

Community Child Care, Inc.
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 1270
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-8986

United Way support is used for subsidized child care. Eligibility is based on need and income for parents who are working or in a job-training program.

Community Housing Partnership of Williamson County
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 128
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 790-5556

Take me to the Community Housing Partnership of Williamson County web site.

United Way support is used for expenses associated with a private-public partnership to achieve quality affordable housing for low income and elderly families, through rehabilitation, maintenance and restoration.

Community Resource Center
412 Metroplex Drive
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 781-1036

Take me to the Community Resource Center web site.
United Way support aids in the recruitment and distribution of donated goods that non-profits use in helping their clients. This allows the non-profits to obtain these necessary items without using crucial operating funds.

Cool Springs Family YMCA
121 Seaboard Lane
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 661-4200

Take me to the YMCA web site.
United Way supports the ABC (After Breast Cancer) and DiabeteSmart programs. Programs offer educational information, informal support groups, as well as individualized and group exercise regimens and nutrition counseling. ABC activities assist post-surgery breast cancer participants in regaining strength, flexibility and range of motion. DiabeteSmart activities have a positive result on mitigating the effects of the disease in order for participants to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Family and Children’s Service
Williamson County Counseling Office

131 3rd Avenue, North
Franklin, TN 37064
Administration (615) 320-0591
Central Scheduling for Counseling (615) 340-9731
Info/Referral: 2-1-1
24-hour Crisis Line: (615) 244-7444

Take me to the Family & Children’s Service web site.
United Way support is used for family counseling for children and adults whose lives are impacted by bereavement or divorce. United Way funds the 24-hour 2-1-1 help line [also at (615) 269-4357] and outreach services programs.

Girl Scouts of Middle Tennessee
1106 Harpeth Industrial Court, Ste. 103
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 599-4708

Take me to the Girl Scouts web site.
United Way support is used for comprehensive youth development and the Girls High Adventure program.

Interfaith Dental Clinic
1721 Patterson Street
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-4790

Take me to the Interfaith Dental Clinic web site.
United Way support provides dental care for low-income, working families who do not have dental insurance. Receiving quality dental care relieves pain and disease while improving an individual’s physical health, self-esteem and employability.

J. L. Clay Senior Citizens Center
420 Bridge Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-7853

United Way support helps the Center in its mission to provide a variety of educational programs, physical activities, health screenings, community service and entertainment opportunities enabling seniors to remain healthy and active.


League for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
415 4th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 248-8828
(TTY through same number)
Take me to the League for the Deaf web site.
United Way supports the Youth Program, an after-school tutoring and personal development program for deaf and significantly hard of hearing children and teens. Support also provides sign language interpretation services for deaf people who need assistance in various life situations (e.g., school, courts and law enforcement, medical settings, etc.) where effective communication with hearing individuals is crucial.

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee
300 Deadrick Street
Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 244-6610

Take me to the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee web site.
United Way supports services that provide free legal assistance in civil matters to Williamson County residents who, according to eligibility guidelines, are unable to afford private attorneys.

Literacy Council of Williamson County
129 W. Fowlkes Street, Suite 143
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5010

Take me to the Literacy Council web site.
United Way supports awareness and tutoring programs such as GED preparation, tutorial computer lab, tutoring for adult basic education and English as a second language.

Mental Health Association of Middle Tennessee
2416 21st Avenue South, Suite 201
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 269-5355

Take me to the MHAMT web site.
United Way support is used to provide family members and persons with mental illness with support and information about mental illness and community resources, and help mental health professionals become aware of adjunct treatment options for clients.

Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency
1101 Kermit Drive, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37217

Take me to the MCHRA web site.

Homemaker Program -(615) 850-3927

This program offers an alternative to institutionalization and foster care placement by addressing situations of neglect and/or abuse for adults and children.
Meals on Wheels -
Franklin (615)790-9287
Brentwood (615)371-5033
Fairview (615)799-0424
Triune (615)395-7473

This program delivers nutritious meals to persons age 60 or older to help them maintain dignity, restore and maintain good health and help them remain in their own home as long as possible.
Ombudsman -(615) 850-3922
This program investigates complaints, provides information and referrals, and attempts to resolve concerns for people living in long-term care facilities which include nursing homes, assisted living and board and care homes.

My Friend’s House
626 East View Drive
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 790-8919

Take me to My Friend's House web site.
United Way supports a group home environment for abused and neglected teenage boys assigned by the Department of Human Services or through private referral.

Nashville Cares
501 Brick Church Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 259-4866
AIDS Information Hotline 1-800-845-4266

Take me to the Nashville Cares web site.
United Way supports client services for Williamson County individuals and their families living with HIV/AIDS to help them remain independent in their community.

Nurses for Newborns of Tennessee
50 Vantage Way, Suite 101
Nashville, TN 37228
(615) 313-9989

Take me to the Nurses for Newborns of Tennessee web site.
United Way support provides parent education as a safety net for families most-at-risk. Registered Nurses perform assessments, provide referrals, and while in their home, new and pregnant mothers receive instruction regarding infant care.

Oasis Center
1221 16th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 327-4455

Take me to the Oasis Center web site.
United Way supports counseling, shelter services, educational services and Project Safe Place. Services focus on runaway youth, alcohol/drug abuse and youth unemployment.

Parents Reaching Out
P.O. Box 121806
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 365-7004

Take me to the Parents Reaching Out web site.
United Way supports peer counseling and support programs, which use volunteer parents to counsel others who are experiencing the same challenges with high-risk pregnancy, including premature and/or critically ill newborns.

Rape and Sexual Abuse Center
25 Lindsley Avenue
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 259-9055
Crisis calls: Local - (615) 256-8526
Outside local area - 1 800 879-1999

Take me to the RASAC web site.
United Way support is used for group and individual counseling, local community based education, “Risk Reduction” education for children in grades K-6 and the hospital accompaniment program.

Second Harvest Food Bank
331 Great Circle Road
Nashville, TN 37228
(615)329-3491

Take me to the Second Harvest web site.
United Way support is used to provide adequate and nutritious food items to agencies by supplementing their existing food source(s). Funds are also used to provide transportation of the food and to supply storage for perishable food items. United Way also supports the Nashville’s Table program where perishable food from area establishments is harvested and distributed to local agencies to help serve the hungry and persons in need.

Senior Citizens, Inc.
Martin Center
960 Heritage Way
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 376-0102

College Grove Center
Henry Horton Highway
Post Office Box 223
College Grove, TN 37046
(615) 368-7093

Take me to the Senior Citizens, Inc. web site.
Take me to the RSVP/FLIP web site.
United Way supports the Martin and College Grove senior centers. These centers provide programs and services for active older adults to help ensure healthy and productive senior years. United Way also supports the Living at Home program that helps the frail elderly to increase their ability to remain in their own home. Also the FLIP (Friends Learning In Pairs) Program which pairs senior reading tutors with elementary school children reading below grade level.

STARS-(Students Taking a Right Stand)
2416 Hillsboro Road, Suite 200
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 279-0058

Take me to the STARS web site.
United Way supports all services of this school and community-based alcohol, drug and violence prevention program, Teens N Touch, Kids on the Block, and also supports the parent education program. All are designed to provide a systematic approach in addressing adolescent chemical dependency, teen pregnancy and violence.

Tennessee Poison Center
1161 21st Avenue South, Suite 501
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 936-0760
Crisis Hotline: Local - 936-2034
Outside local area - 1-800-222-1222

Take me to the Tennessee Poison Center web site.
United Way supports emergency poison information services to residents and health professionals throughout the area. These services include a telephone hotline for poison emergencies and educational programs for poison prevention.

TRAC-(Temporary Residence for Adolescents in Crisis)
220 S. Hickory Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 451-2154

Take to the the TRAC web site.
TRAC provides residential treatment services to Williamson County adolescent females that have been removed from their homes and placed in state custody.

Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center
1215 21st Avenue S., Room 6310
Medical Center East - South Tower

Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 936-5000

Take me to the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center web site.
The Bill Wilkerson Center provides therapy and diagnosis for individuals of all ages with hearing, speech, language or related disorders.

Waves, Inc.
P.O. Box 1225
Franklin, TN 37065
(615) 794-7955

Take me to the WAVES web site.
United Way support is used for programs providing services to Williamson County individuals from infancy to the senior adults with developmental disabilities.


Williamson County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate), Inc.
P.O. Box 975
Franklin, TN 37065
(615) 790-5464

United Way support helps recruit and train volunteers to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates, representing the best interests of abused and neglected children in juvenile dependency proceedings.


YWCA
1608 Woodmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 242-1070
Crisis Hotline: Local -(615)242-1199
Outside local area -1-800-334-4628

Take me to the YWCA web site.
United Way supports the Domestic Violence Services of the YWCA, which gives Williamson County domestic violence victims legal assistance during domestic violence situations.