Crime & Legal-Related Nonprofits in Tennessee

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to deal specifically with the prevention of sexual assault (for adults and children).

MISSION:

SERVING CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF NEGLECT AND ABUSE.

MISSION:

TO CREATE A SAFE COMMUNITY WHERE ALL CITIZENS CAN LIVE, WORK, AND RAISE FAMILIES WITH THE GOAL OF MAKING MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY THE PREMIER COMMUNITY IN THE NATION FOR CRIME PREVENTION.

MISSION:

THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER SERVES AS A FACILITY WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF PHYSICAL ABUSE AND THEIR NON-OFFENDING MEMBERS CAN GO FOR EVALUATION, INTERVENTION, EVIDENCE GATHERING AND COUNSELING.

MISSION:

PATHWAYS KITCHEN HELPS JUSTICE-IMPACTED YOUTH THRIVE OVER SURVIVE BY PROVIDING TRAINING, WORK OPPORTUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT TO ENSURE THEY CAN CAN CHART THEIR OWN PATH FORWARD

MISSION:

WE PROVIDE RECOVERY HOUSING TO WOMEN AND VETERANS WHO HAVE ADDICTION AND OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE DISORDER AND RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION. WE PROVIDE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES AND RECOVERY SUPPORTS OF RELAPSE PREVENTION AND LIFE SKILLS IN A SOBER LIVING ENVIRONMENT.

MISSION:

TALS STRENGTHENS THE DELIVERY OF CIVIL LEGAL HELP TO VULNERABLE TENNESSEANS BY SIMPLIFYING THE SEARCH FOR CIVIL LEGAL HELP, BEING A LEADING & UNIFYING VOICE AND ESTABLISHING A CENTER FOR INNOVATION, TRAINING, & EXPERTISE.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE NASHVILLE BAR FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE PROVISION OF LAW-RELATED EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, AND RESPECT FOR THE LAW AMONG STUDENTS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND THE LEGAL COMMUNITY; TO PRESERVE THE HONOR AND INTEGRITY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION; TO FOSTER COLLEGIALITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION; AND TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE GREATER NASHVILLE AREA.

MISSION:

TO COMBAT CHILD SEXUAL AND SEVERE PHYSICAL ABUSE BY COORDINATING AND PROVIDING SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN A CRISIS IN A SAFE, CARING ENVIROMENT.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION COUNSELS AND HOUSES WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN RELEASED FROM JAIL, TRANING THEM HOW TO OVERCOME THEIR ADDICIONS IN A RESPONSIBLE MANNER.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE TREATMENT AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING IN A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS RECOVERING FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION.

MISSION:

PROVIDES PREVENTION, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT SERVICES TO PHYSICALLY AND SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN A CHILD-FOCUSED TEAM APPROACH.

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO REDUCE TRAUMA OF CHILD ABUSE AND FACILITATE THE HEALING PROCESS. WE OFFER CHILDREN A SAFE, COMFORTABLE HAVEN. WE OFFER A PLACE WHERE THEY CAN SHARE THEIR STORY ONCE, AND MOVE ON TOWARD HEALING, AND MOVE ON TO BEING A CHILD AGAIN. IN OUR CHILD-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT, OUR MULTI- DISCIPLINARY TEAM CAN MEET AND MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING THE INVESTIGATION & PROSECUTION OF EACH CHILD'S INDIVIDUAL CASE, AS WELL AS SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH CHILD.

MISSION:

ASSISTANCE FOR WOMEN WHO HAVE FACED INCARCERATION, POVERTY AND ABUSE.

MISSION:

A FAITH-BASED OUTREACH PROGRAM MINISTERING TO FAMILIES BY MENTORING NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS, ONE BY ONE STRENGTHENS FAMILIES THROUGH LOCAL CHURCHES, THEIR PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES ONE BY ONE IMPROVES THE PARENTING SKILLS OF NEW FAMILIES AND USES ALL THE SUPPORT AVAILABLE THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORING AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

MISSION:

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER FOR THE 31ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, INC. IS TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE AND HUMANE RESPONSE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES VICTIMIZED BY CHILD SEXUAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS.

MISSION:

THE ASSOCIATION PRIMARILY PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINARS AS WELL AS OTHER TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO LAWYERS WHO ENGAGE IN DEFENSE OF CRIMINAL CASES

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE PERSONAL AND EFFICIENT COOPERATION, SO THAT THE PUBLIC MAY BE BETTER SERVED IN THE CONSIDERATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, TO ADVANCE SOCIAL, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, TO MORE EFFECTIVELY COMBAT CRIME THROUGH UNITY AND CONCERTED ACTION IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

MISSION:

PROVIDE PAYMENTS OF DEATH BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF RETIRED HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICERS.