Human Services Nonprofits in Tennessee

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TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE AREA

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The goal of this organization are the neighborhood-based multipurpose centers that offer, at a single location, a wide variety of services and activities that are structured to meet the needs of the entire community through different programs for different age and interest groups.

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The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services that meet the needs and interests of the senior population. Also included are organizations that administer funding for senior services under Title III of the Older Americans Act.

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PROVIDE HOME SANITATION, MEAL PREPARATION, PERSONAL GROOMING, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO ELDERLY AND DISABLED CLIENTS. ALSO OPERATES A DAY CARE PROGRAM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.

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BACHMAN COMMUNITY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT REFLECT THE NEEDS OF ALL RESIDENTS OF WALDEN'S RIDGE, WHILE CONTINUING TO PRESERVE OUR HISTORIC BUILDING AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE.

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NURTURE FATHERLESS BOYS IN CHRIST-CENTERED MANHOOD BY CHANGING LIVES ONE BOY AT A TIME AND TO INSPIRE AND EQUIP MEN TO BE FATHERS THAT IMPACT THE DESTINY OF THE NEXT GENERATION.

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The goal of this organization are the neighborhood-based multipurpose centers that offer, at a single location, a wide variety of services and activities that are structured to meet the needs of the entire community through different programs for different age and interest groups.

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DRESS FOR SUCCESS MEMPHIS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE OF BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE.

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OUR AGENCY SUPPORTS OPPORTUNITIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESIDENCE FOR INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED ADULTS. WE HAVE GROWN FROM 5 HOMES SERVING 15 INDIVIDUALS TO 10 HOMES SERVING 29 ADULTS IN NEED. THE AGENCY HAS EXPANDED TO SERVE BOTH BLOUNT AND KNOX COUNTIES IN EAST TENNESSEE. OUR EMPLOYEE BASE HAS GROWN TO 77 EMPLOYEES AND THE AGENCY NOW OFFERS MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE AS WELL AS A HOST OF OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS TO ALL FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD PRESIDENT HAS EXPANDED HER ROLE TO CEO UPON RETIRING FROM U.S. BANK IN MID OCTOBER AND JOINING THE AGENCY FULL-TIME.

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The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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The goal of this organization is to offer new or second-hand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices, and which often use the proceeds from sales to support other services to the community. Thrift shops accept direct donations from the public of new and reusable goods.

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TO SERVE THE UNDER-SERVED COMMUNITY IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN.

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The goal of this organization are the organizations - like Toys for Tots - that provide, coordinate or raise money and donations for holiday assistance and gift distribution programs, usually but not exclusively organized around holidays.

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The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.

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RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM MINISTERING TO PREGNANT, SINGLE YOUNG WOMEN

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PROVIDING HOUSING FOOD CLOTHING AND HEALTHCARE TO ORPHANED OR MOTHERLESS CHILDREN IN GEITA TANZANIA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. ALSO PROVIDING REUNIFICATION SERVICES WITH EXTENDED OR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES WHEN POSSIBLE THROUGH NEEMA HOUSE TANZANIA.

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The goal of this organization is to provide alternative living arrangements for people who require care, supervision and support on a 24-hour basis or during part of the day.

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DOUGLAS HOUSING ASSOCIATION IS A GROUP HOME MANAGED BY HEARTLAND SERVICES, INC. IT IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES IN THEIR PURSUIT OF ACHIEVING THE FULL POTENTIAL IN THEIR LIVES.

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EVERYONE DESERVES ACCESS TO SHOWERS, AND UNTIL THAT IS TRUE, WE WILL PROVIDE MOBILE SHOWER FACILITIES AND HYGIENE ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED.WE FOCUS ON PROVIDING SHOWERS TO THOSE WITH THE MOST BARRIERS AND MOST LIMITED ACCESS TO SHOWER FACILITIES THROUGHOUT DAVIDSON COUNTY. SHOWER THE PEOPLE PROVIDES SHOWERS THROUGH OUR RETROFITTED MOBILE SCHOOL BUS DURING EVENINGS AND ON THE WEEKENDS WHEN SHOWER ACCESS IS MOST LIMITED. WE WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEVERAL OUTREACH ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE AND ADJUST ROUTES AS NEEDED TO ENSURE THOSE WITH THE GREATEST NEED ARE ABLE TO ACCESS OUR SERVICES.WE UTILIZE INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS THROUGH HANDS ON NASHVILLE. VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH PACKING HYGIENE KITS, CHECKING INDIVIDUALS IN FOR SHOWERS, CLEANING/RESETTING SHOWERS AFTER EACH USE, LAUNDRY, & HYGIENE DRIVES. VOLUNTEERS ARE THE BACKBONE OF OUR ORGANIZATION.