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2nd Chances, Inc.
2nd Chances, Inc. provides employment training, counseling, referral and support services to ex-offenders in rehabilitation and in their transition in the workforce. 2nd Chances, Inc. was started in February 2006 by three individuals who had a burning desire to empower and help those who had been incarcerated and were facing challenges finding employment after they had been released. Whether it is teaching basic interview skills, job referrals, or counseling, providing such services not only increases the individuals chances of success, but it also positively affects communities and taxpayers as a whole.
P.O. Box 281972
Nashville, TN 37228
615-484-1500
http://www.2ndchancesonline.org
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Agape
Agape’s mission is to serve the needs of families and children in Middle Tennessee through adoption, foster care, unplanned pregnancy support services, and faith-based counseling and psychological services with an unconditional, agape love.
4555 Trousdale Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
615-781-3000
http://www.agapenashville.org
Bilingual
Fee: Yes/INS
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Alcohol and Drug Council of Middle Tennessee
To provide solutions to those affected by alcohol and drug addictions. Information, prevention and recovery services are available to all in need. Our Values: We change and improve lives; provide passionate and selfless service; we operate with integrity and professionalism; and, pursue resources based on our mission and vision.
2612 Westwood Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
615-269-0029
http://www.adcmt.org
Bilingual
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Aphesis House, Inc.
Aphesis House is a Christian home geared to help men coming out of incarceration. The word “aphesis” comes from the Greek language and translates as “forgiveness.” The Aphesis program provides shelter, counseling, job acquisition, 24 hour spiritual support, life skills management and training, addictive behavior counseling, family reinforcement counseling, business and career guidance and personal support.
1124 4th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37210
615-742-3463
http://www.aphesishouse.org
Bilingual
Fee: Yes
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Better Decisions
Women Prison Ministry
P.O. Box 120754
Nashville, TN 37212
615-832-8327
http://www.betterdecisions.org
Fee: Yes
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Chaplain on Call
Chaplain on Call enadeavors to provide Christ-centered spiritual care within the workplace for employees through pastoral counseling, crisis intervention, and topical seminars. As a for-profit yet faith based business, Chaplain on Call supports a firm's most valuable asset-the employee. With appropriate interventions, workplace ministry encourages employee validation, support, and pastoral care.
P.O. Box 140073
Nashville, TN 37214
615-589-0626
http://chaplainoncall.org
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Citizens Assistance Corporation
Social assistance offering services to the needy and parolees and all U.S. citizens. Faith-based, for-profit corporation, although we offer free services for volunteer work, we are here to help citizens regain stability in their daily lives during this economic crisis. We are not a halfway house, we are a private owned corporation and housing program.
We also assist with SSA/SSI and other benefits you may qualify for.
We are in need of volunteers and will provide help with only 20 hours per month working with our corporation as a Volunteer; if you cannot pay for the services needed, you can volunteer to help others and we will still help you.
Matthew 25:40 is our Corporate Motto.
8803 Corryton Road #33
Corryton, TN 37721
865-992-4440
Fee: Based on Ability to Pay
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Economic Opportunities
Responsibility: Programs Participants accept responsibility by entering a disciplined work program 40 hours a week and earn a pay check, improve social and relational skills, team work, respond to authority, and submit to drug and alcohol testing.
Recovery: As participants embrace the “outreach” classes, extra help, counseling etc., a rebuilding occurs through attending Bible studies, Financial & GED classes, developing life skills to manage the constant difficulties & challenges of life, building relationships with Christian leaders, and exposure to Godly ethics and mentors.
Renewal: Personal growth leads to program participants obtaining goals.
Education: Enroll in technical classes and earn specialized licenses such as welding apprenticeships and Commercial Drivers License. Family: Gain the maturity and skill-set to accept roles as spouse, father and leader of household Financial: Establish career and build credit to obtain financial goals such as housing and transportation.
1548 Popular Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
901-948-8981
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English Mountain Recovery
English Mountain Recovery is dedicated to providing the highest quality of recovery services to individuals and their families at the most affordable costs. We are committed to client service, while emphasizing a spiritual foundation, true to the original concept of the 12 Steps, promoting awareness and understanding in a supportive environment, so that our clients can experience freedom from active alcoholism and addiction.
1096 Alpine Drive
Sevierville, TN 37876
877-459-8595
http://www.emrecovery.org
Fee: Insurance, Self Pay, Financial Loans, Credit Cards, Discounts Available, (ATR-Access To Recovery
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Innovative Counseling & Consulting, Inc.
A behavioral health organization providing services for substance abuse and mental health issues. Program services include outpatient substance abuse counseling, anger management, domestic violence, parenting skills, DUI School, Drug education classes, and behavioral modification.
1420 Union Ave., Suite 230
Memphis, TN 38104
901-276-0220
http://www.icc418.com
Bilingual
Fee: Third-Party Reimbursement and Sliding Scale
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Leaving the Cocoon Counseling Center
Our Mission is to show Christ-like compassion to the needs of those incarcerated and help them rebuild their lives outside prison. We desire to reach out to men and women caught in addiction and trouble. With this in mind, we are helping the newly released “butterfly” to reach their God-given potential.
Our Vision is to offer counseling services to every incarcerated individual reentering our communities within Middle Tennessee.
Serving: Individual, Couples and Family Counseling; Therapeutic Support Groups including "Family Matters" and "Awakenings."
161 Belle Forest Circle, Suite 211
Nashville, TN 37221
615-554-5075
http://www.leavingthecocoon.net
Fee: Sliding Scale
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LifeLine to Success
LifeLine to Success will provide clients with the support that is necessary to reenter society and have a positive impact in their communities by removing the negative perceptions that are associated with a criminal record. We will empower our clients with the tools necessary to become assets to society, while drastically reducing the recidivism rate in the Mid-South.
4029 Frayser-Raleigh Road
Memphis, TN 38128
901-481-5774
http://www.lifeline2success.org
Fee: None
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Living Development Concepts, Inc.
Provides affordable housing and life skills for reentry from incarceration (housing assistance, job training and placement, counseling and support services).
823 West McKennie Avenue
Nashville, TN 37206
615-262-5556
Fee: Free
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Mayor's Second Chance
The mission of the Mayor’s Second Chance is to restore former offenders to productive roles in society through training, counseling and education services that remove the barriers to meaningful employment and that teach the skills needed to enter the workforce and to live within the law.
Program Design:
There are two tracks to the Mayor’s Second Chance Program that all participants shall adhere to until completion. Track 1 is designed to last a minimum of twelve weeks, depending on the plan of service for each participant. Participants that enter the program will be required to attend and successfully complete a twelve week Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group held at the Second Chance office. Participants will be subject to drug testing at least once a week. During Track 1, participants will work toward resume building, financial planning/management and mock interviewing. Once the plan of service for each participant is completed, the participant will transition to Track 2.
Track 2 is designed to last a minimum of six months. During this track participants will begin
interviewing with employers for potential job placement. Once a successful job match has been found the participant will be federally bonded and the Second Chance program will pay their partial salary for six months. The employer will agree to keep the employee on staff for an additional six months providing they are conforming. While on the job, monthly follow up visit will be made with the supervisor to ensure employability. Special a assistance will be available to participants on a case by case basis depending on the circumstances and availability of funds. Participants will be subject to termination from the program if they fail a drug screen or refuse to follow through with their plan of service.
121 East Main Street
Jackson, TN 38301
731-425-8239
http://www.cityofjackson.net
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Mending Hearts, Inc.
Mending Hearts mission is to assist women who are homeless, or have become homeless; due to addiction and mental health disorders.We have the capacity to serve 33 at one time and the adequate staff to full our mission. Please visit our website to see a more detail list of our agency as well as our rules and regulation on admittance.
P.O. Box 280236
Nashville, TN 37228
615-385-1696
http://www.mendingheartsinc.org
Bilingual
Fee: $115.00 weekly
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New Life Transitional House
Women's Ministries
501 E. Trinity Ln
Nashville, TN 37207
615-730-7983
Bilingual
Fee: yes
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Otter Creek Church
Church
409 Franklin Road
Brentwood, TN 37207
615-690-2586
http://www.ottercreek.org
Bilingual
Fee: no
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Project Return, Inc.
Founded in 1979, Project Return, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of Middle Tennessee’s prison population for the good of the community as a whole. Nearly three decades of experience have resulted in a holistic case management approach designed to provide services that ensure quality, cost-effective assistance and support for former offenders and their families. The agency provides training and assistance designed to increase employability, improve life skills and coping skills, all in the hope of reducing the likelihood of recidivism.
1200 Division Street, Suite 200
Nashville, TN 37203-4000
615-327-9654
http://www.projectreturninc.org
http://givingmatters.guidestar.org/NonprofitProfile.aspx?OrgId=1967
Bilingual
Fee: None
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Rosa's Children
We work to reunite offenders with their families. We work to mentor the children of offenders and work within the family relationship to reentegrate offenders with their families.
P.O. Box 10996
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
423-914-0016
http://www.holston.org/events/ministries/rosas-children/
Fee: Sliding scale ...
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Sobriety Rocks
A Jesus Christ led ministry. We bend over backwards for our clients. We offer out patient meetings, and refer to in patient if necessary. We talk to your Probation Officer, Judge etc...
1335 Enon Lane
Bolivar, TN 38008
731-659-1230
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?ref=name&id=1058419374#!/?ref=home
Fee: None
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Stepping Out, Inc.
Stepping Out is dedicated to the work of helping people step out in confidence, not look back at failure and reach for a better future.
VISION STATEMENT
Stepping Out desires to work with other community leaders in cities around the country in a coordinated effort to meet the needs of people through education as well as meeting their physical, mental, and spiritual needs.
VALUE STATEMENT
Stepping Out is a group of both men and women, committed to excellence, supportive of each other's personal and spiritual growth; bound together by our commitment to serve in accordance to our Christian values, and beliefs. In fulfilling our mission, we strive continuously to improve the quality of life to all people no matter race, creed or age with the love and compassion of Jesus Christ.
1054 Kennedy Circle
Morristown, TN 37814
423-318-0999
http://stepoutinc.org
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Steps House, Inc.
"The Home of Unconditional Love": Offering group-based housing, our mission is to offer a holistic approach to break the cycle of addiction and homelessness by addressing the legal, physical, vocational, addictive and life skill issues that our clients present. This is done while helping them rebuild their lives after years of devastation brought on by these types of problems. With founding principles based on compassion for our fellow man, love, integrity and patience, Steps House carries a message of hope and concern to all who come in contact with us.
Currently we have 46 beds for our Veterans Services Program and 75 beds in our Residential Recovery Support Program for Addicts and Alcoholics.
712 Boggs Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37920
865-573-7152
http://www.stepshouse.net
Fee: Residential Program Self Pay-$115.00 Weekly, Veteran's Services Program-Grant/Co-Pay $70.00 Weekly
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Tenn Prison Ministry
Prison Ministry Services
P.O. Box 419
Madison, TN 37116
615-870-1126
http://www.tnprisonministry.org
Bilingual
Fee: no
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The Church
Spirtual Servies
2004 Lexingotn Farms Lane
Srping Hill, TN 37174
615-594-6619
http://www.hereisthechurch.com
Bilingual
Fee: no
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The Dream Center
Church
P.O. Box 290395
Nashville, TN 37229
615-469-5190
http://www.nashvilledreamcenter.com
Fee: No
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The Grace House of Tennessee
Two-year transitional house for women coming out of jail, public assistance or off the street. The goal is to give these women a chance to completely rehabilitate themselves so they become productive members of society. Women students will be accepted after applying to The Grace House of Tennessee and a successful interview.
P.O. Box 2314
Morristown, TN 37816-2314
423-307-8431
http://www.thegracehousetn.com
Fee: None
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The HART Center
The HART Center is a licensed, non-residential treatment program offering recovery support services and intensive outpatient services as an eclectic faith-based organization. We offer a wide range of conventional and experiential processes to assist consumers in finding emotional spiritual physical balance while moving into recovery from the disease of addiction as well as other issues.
1384 Madison Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
901-828-1332
http://thehartcenter.org/
http://givingmatters.guidestar.org/
Fee: ATR-II or sliding scale.
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The Next Door, Inc.
The Next Door, Inc. is a faith-based organization, dedicated to helping women in crisis, equipping them to develop lives of wholeness and hope. The agency currently has two locations, a residential transitional center and a permanent housing complex. In each location, women receive recovery support services, counseling, workforce development services, and spiritual support to help them move from lives of poor choices and a sense of helplessness to productive, independent living.
P. O. Box 23336
Nashville, TN 37202
615-251-8805
http://www.thenextdoor.org
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The Theotherapy Project
The Theotherapy Project is a faith-based organization offering conflict resolution principles, programs and support groups to incarcerated men and women with the goal of restoring families and reducing recidivism. The Theotherapy Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit ministry, and partner of the Good Neighbor Foundation, LLC.
P.O. Box 60364
Nashville, TN 37206
615-525-3841
http://www.theotherapyproject.com
Fee: None
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The Theotherapy Project - Rivera House Transition Home for Women
The Rivera House is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Probation and Parole and meets the necessary requirements for approved home plans.
818 Ramsey Street
Nashville, TN 37206
615-525-3841
http://www.theotherapyproject.com
Fee: $125.00 per week
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Transitions Housing
Our Mission is to assist recovering addicts as they become productive members of society. We strive to provide a safe and supportive living environment conducive to recovery. We have two (2) female houses in East Nashville and an apartment complex for males in the West Nashville area. Guidelines are: 90 day suggested commitment, four (4) outside meeting per week, attendance of our weekly Recovery Skills Group, randon drug screens on site, 11:00 pm curfew Sun- Thurs and 12:00 am on Fri and Sat, chores done daily, and maintain current on rent of $115.00 weekly. Clients are required to maintain fulltime employment. If disabled, client must attend IOP or be involved in community service.
P.O. Box 90383
Nashville, TN 37209
615-227-6865
Fee: $115.00 Weekly
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Trevecca Community Church
We are a church that welcomes and serves offenders who are incarcerated and those returning to society. We believe people can and do change and we are committed to assisting those who truly want change. We offer services and resources that help offenders overcome their barriers to success. We love ALL people.
335 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
615-244-5918
http://www.tccn.org
Fee: None
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Urban Family Ministries, CDC
Urban Family Ministries, CDC. is a non-profit, faith-based and Tennessee Certified Recovery Support and Treatment agency which addresses the problems and barriers that people encounter on the road to recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. UFM offers services impacting spiritual, emotional and physical demands of recovery.
2174 Lamar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38114
901-323-8400
Fee: Most services are offered free. There is a fee associated with the DUI school. Call for details.
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W.O.M.B. Ministries
WOMB Ministries is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with the mission to motivate, educate, empower and inspire men and women as we address their needs by providing spiritual counseling and job readiness skills. This is done by providing the following services: 6-hour Job Readiness Class; 2 hour Career Training; 4 hour Basic Computer Class; free Resume with Cover and Thank You Letter included with class. Classes are offered Monday- Thursdays, 9:30 am-3:30 pm – only 8 students per class. Call today as classes fill up fast.
WOMB has a spiritual empowerment service to develop a well-rounded spiritual concept of self esteem for women every 3rd Saturday of every month. A FREE lunch is served. Call for reservation.
203 point East Drive
Nashville, TN 37216
615-712-8585
Fee: Free to qualified clients; $25.00 for all others.
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WesTCORE
WesTCORE: West TN Coalition for Offender Re-Entry is a consortium of 8 halfway houses, male and female, and several suporting service agencies whose primary focus is supporting men and women leaving incarceration. Most members are non profits and faith-based agencies serving memphis and West Tennessee.
111 South Highland #174
Memphis, TN 38111
901-218-5423
http://www.westcore.org
Fee: Nominal membership.
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YWCA
Domestic violence services, Youth services, Adult Education
1608 Woodmont Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37215
615-269-9922
http://www.ywcanashville.com
Bilingual
Fee: Yes
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