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AGAINST THE GRAIN, INC.
133 Holiday Court
Suite 110
Franklin, Tennessee 37067
615-791-7885
615-599-2210(Fax) PROGRAMS= To empower disadvantaged children and single mothers to become self-supporting and to break the generational cycle of poverty. FUNDS/FEES = Donations accepted LANGUAGES = English
AMERICAN RED CROSS/WILLIAMSON COUNTY CHAPTER
129 W. Fowlkes Street
Suite 100
Franklin, Tennessee
615-790-5785
615-790-5896 (Fax)
PROGRAMS = Armed Forces Contact 2 times monthly, Health/Safety Programs, CPR- Infant, Child and Adult, Disaster Relief Services, Blood donations FUNDS/FEES = Some; chapter classes have fees LANGUAGE=English BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF NASHVILLE (MIDDLE TENNESSEE)
SunTrust Bank Building
201 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 100
P.O. Box 198436
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
615-242-4222
615-250-4245 (Fax) PROGRAMS = The BBB seeks the cooperation of responsible companies to promote ethics in the marketplace through voluntary business self-regulation. FUNDS/FEES=None LANGUAGE=English CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
30 White Bridge Road
Nashville, Tennessee 37205
615-352-3087
615-352-8591 (Fax) PROGRAMS = Hispanic family services; counseling; geriatrics; child welfare; refugee and immigration services; adoption; employment services FUNDS/FEES= Sliding scale LANGUAGE=English, Spanish CENTER FOR NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT
44 Vantage Way
Suite 230.
Nashville, Tennessee 37228
615-259-0100 PROGRAMS = To help nonprofit organizations enhance their results by providing educational services, consultation and information.Annual Salute to Excellence Awards. FUNDS /FEES = Fee for membership required LANGUAGE=English WEBSITE www.cnm.org
COOL SPRINGS CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES
537 Franklin Road Franklin, Tennessee 37069 615-465-2410 615-465-8491 (Fax)
PROGRAMS = After school tutoring program. Transportation from school and ride home provided. Snacks, bible study and one-on-one tutoring available. Senior citizens medical transportation program and senior day care provided. Counseling for families, children, and thosein crisis.
FUNDS/FEES=Day care and counseling available on a sliding scale. Tutoring is free LANGUAGE=English; Bilingual tutors available on request
COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER
412 Metroplex Drive
Nashville, Tennessee 37211
615-781-1036
615-781-1037 (Fax) PROGRAMS =Distribution of donated goods that non-profits use in helping their clients. FUNDS/FEES = Unknown LANGUAGE =English WEBSITE www.crcnashville.org
FAIRVIEW COMMUNITY RESOURCE OFFICE
Fairview City Hall 7100 City Center Circle Fairview, Tennessee 37062 615-771-2312 (United Way Office) 615-771-6878 (Fax) PROGRAMS =Fairview Community Resource Office was established through United Way Williamson County to bring services directly into the community. This allows those who need it the most to access services without traveling to surrounding communities. To make an appointment for services, call individual agencies. Against the Grain- 615-791-7885 www.atghope.orgFamily Solutions -615-591-2729 no website GAP Community Development Resources -615-591-4345 www.gapcdr.orgLeague for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing -615-248-8828 www.leagueforthedeaf.comMCHRA Probation Services -615-790-5498 www.mchra.comWAVES -615-794-7955 www.wavesinc.comAdult Education of Williamson County Adult Education 615-472-5000 Starts Fall 2007 To Schedule office space for agencies, call United Way of Williamson County 615-771-2312
FUNDS/FEES =Most agencies do not charge fees, but contact individual agencies for details
LANGUAGES = English, American Sign Language, Spanish
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
129 West Fowlkes Street
Suite 124
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-472-5013
615-472-5017(Fax) PROGRAMS =To provide families access to appropriate services; to improve students school performance; to give information that enables families to better solve problems; to assist parents in learning parenting skills; resource library FUNDS/FEES =Free LANGUAGE =English
FRANKLIN CITY GOVERNMENT
109 3rd Avenue South
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-791-3271
PROGRAMS = All governmental departments LANGUAGE=English WEBSITE City of Franklin
FRANKLIN IS
223 Fourth Avenue North Franklin, Tennessee 37064 615-794-2543
615-468-0328(Fax) PROGRAMS = Franklin Is... a website dedicated to Franklin and Williamson County, functioning as a service to the community and presenting a detailed account of life in the area for LOCALS, VISITORS and those considering RELOCATING. LANGUAGES= English
GAP COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES
129 West Fowlkes Suite 137 Franklin, Tennessee 37064 615-591-4345 614-591-4398(Fax) PROGRAMS = GAP Community Development Resources, Inc. is a 501[c]3 faith based non-profit organization. We guide families through the process of purchasing a home from start to finish. We have a variety of referral programs to help with financing, including down payment assistance, mortgage loans, and post-purchase assistance, as well as certified home buyer education classes that will allow you to proceed with confidence. FUNDS/FEES = No LANGUAGE = English, Spanish WEBSITE www.gapcdr.org
GRACEWORKS MINISTRIES, INC.
104 Southeast Parkway
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-794-9055
615-794-2174 (Fax)
PROGRAMS = Emergency Help with rent assistance, food, medicine, utilities. Assists the homebound of Williamson County, parish nurse. Operates the Graceworks Thrift Store, which is open to the public. FUNDS/FEES = Free. May have to apply for services. Churches, business and individual donations accepted. LANGUAGE=English
LITERACY COUNCIL OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY
129 West Fowlkes Street
Suite 143
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-472-5010
615-472-5015(Fax) PROGRAMS = Serves as a resource for teaching materials, computers, and support for its volunteers, Williamson County Adult Education GED and ESOL teachers and the community. Free one-on-one tutoring; GED graduation; Computer Assisted GED Study Courses; English as a Second Language Instruction; Employment and Continuing education counseling for GED graduates. LANGUAGE=English, Spanish MID-CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
129 West Fowlkes Street, Suite 136
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-790-5789
615-790-5788 (Fax) Fairview Commodity Program 615-799-2575 PROGRAMS = Provide low income families with rental, mortgage or utility assistance in an emergency situation; USDA Commodity Program; Weatherization Asst. Program (WAP); Prescription or medical supplies; Housing program, Car Repairs, Housing-septic, water, wheelchair ramps FUNDS/FEES =Call for criteria requirements LANGUAGE=English, Spanish MID-CUMBERLAND HUMAN RESOURCES AGENCY
129 West Fowlkes Street
Suite 130-D
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-790-5791 PROGRAMS = Transportation; Homemakers; Probation(Misdemeanors); Corrections(Felonys); Meals on Wheels. FUNDS/FEES = May require fees LANGUAGE=English, Spanish ACCESS TO JOBS
129 W. Fowlkes Street
Suite 130
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-790-5791 PROGRAMS = Free transportation for clients to and from work who fall within the low-income guidelines. Wheelchair, Staff Assistance available. FUNDS/FEES = Based on income. LANGUAGE=English
WEBSITE N/A NEW VISION RELATIVE CAREGIVERS PORGRAM
4204 Home Haven Drive Nashville, Tennessee 37218 615-445-8711 615-445-8715 (Fax) PROGRAMS = Relative Caregiver Program is available for relatives to care for non-custodial children who require of-of-home care. Children and relative caregivers receive support services, information and referrals, support groups, respite, recreation and family advocacy. FUNDS/FEES= No LANGUAGES = English WEBSITE New VisionNURSES FOR NEWBORNS OF TENNESSEE
50 Vantage Way
Suite 101
Nashville, Tennessee 37228
615-313-9989
615-313-9979 (Fax)
888-654-7427
PROGRAM- NFN is a home-based nurse visitation agency that serves presgant women and young families. They provide health assessment, education and support to teen mothers, medically fragile babies and mothers with medical and/or mental challenges. Nurses assist linking families to medical care and community resources.
FEES /FUNDS =No, donations accepted
WEBSITE NFNF
ODYSSEY HEALTH CARE
444 Metroplex Drive Suite 102B Nashville, Tennessee 37211 615-837-9556 615-315-5430 (Fax) PROGRAM-A hospice program that provides a palliative care to the patient, that is, care that helps ease pain and discomforting symptoms. In addition, they provide psycho-social and spiritual support for both patients and their loved ones. Patients typically receive our services in their own homes or in nursing homes or assisted living facilities FUNDS/FEES Yes, fees for these services apply LANGUAGES English WEBSITE Odyssey Health Care
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
4527 Nolensville Pike Nashville, Tennessee 37211 615-781-5800 800-772-1213 (Toll-Free) TTY: (615) 781-5836 PROGRAMS = To provide Social Security information about programs and offer assistance in completing necessary forms needed to access these services. FUND/FEES=No LANGUAGE=English, Spanish website TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
203-B Beasley Drive
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-790-5500 ext 121
615-790-5652 (Fax) PROGRAMS = Staff determines eligibility of applicants to receive Families First, Food Stamps and Medicaid. We also provide Adult ProtectiveServices, and license Daycare centers. FUNDS/FEES = None; eligibility base on income and resources. LANGUAGE=English,Spanish U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS
Regional Office
110 9th Avenue South
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
800-827-1000 PROGRAMS =Processes applicants for veteran and dependent pensions,benefits. Services also include information and referral. FUNDS/FEES =No LANGUAGE = English, Spanish UNITED WAY OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY
209 Gothic Court
P.O. Box 186
Franklin, Tennessee 37065
615-771-2312
615-771-6878 (Fax) PROGRAMS = Brings people and organizations together to fund Health and Human Service Agencies. LANGUAGE=English
WILLIAMSON COUNTY 4-H
215 Long Lane
Suite 200
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-790-5721
615-790-5606 (Fax) PROGRAMS =This organization falls under the direction of University of Tennessee Extension. Youth programs develop citizenship leadership, public speaking, and teaches life skills through experiential education in agriculture, family and consumer services. FUNDS/FEES = Free LANGUAGE=- Engiish
WILLIAMSON COUNTY COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE, INC. (CASA)
P.O.Box 975
Franklin, Tennessee 37065
615-790-5464
615-790-5458 (Fax) PROGRAMS =Recruit and train volunteers to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates, representing the best interest of the abused and neglected children in Williamson County. FUNDS/FEES =Free LANGUAGE =English, Spanish
WILLIAMSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
1320 West Main Street
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615-791-5700
PROGRAMS = All governmental departments LANGUAGE=English WEBSITE www.williamsoncounty-tn.govWILLIAMSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Main Library
1314 Columbia Avenue
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
615- 794-3105 PROGRAMS = Provide for the educational, informational and recreational reading, listening and viewing needs of the general populationand school-aged children of Williamson County.Special programs are offered to entertain and education the population served. See Library Website for schedule. FUNDS/FEES = Free. All visitors welcome. To obtain a library card, proof of residence required LANGUAGE=English |
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