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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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A Hand Up of TN
A Christian ministry. We seek to provide accountability and support for ex-offenders and to help them live one step at a time as successful re-entrants. We are continually developing resources for educational and vocational opportunities, as well as seeking to provide transitional housing options by January 2012
P. O. Box 195
Soddy Daisy, TN 37384
423-521-5436
Fee: Varies
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African Leadership
African Leadership is a Christian education and development organization, training pastors and church leaders, in Africa, and funding relief and development projects in their communities. African Leadership is training approximately 9,500 students in 21 African countries, with 50+ projects in 9 countries.
PO Box 682444
Franklin, TN 37068-2444
615-595-8238
http://www.africanleadership.org
Bilingual
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Alpha House, Inc.
Alpha House is a minimum 90-day, faith-based transitional home for women leaving incarceration. We are a three phase program, using a multi-level approach with each successive phase building on the previous. The residents do not work the first 60 days in the program. Employment and housing assistance is offered. Weekly evaluations for progress, church attendance, discipleship training and random drug screenings are incorporated into all three phases.
183 Joel Road
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
865-435-3399
http://www.alphahouseinc.net
Fee: None
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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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C.O.N.N.E.C.T Ministries
Connect Ministries is a hands on resource networking center in the heart of Knoxville serving the community and disenfranchised citizens with inhouse programs, services and outside referrals.
By collaborating with various agencies, churches, businesses and organizations we can better advocate on behalf of the needs generated by the citizens. These network connections provide opportunities for positive personal and community transformation.
“Leading People To Christ, Connecting People to People, People to Resources, Doing God’s Work God’s Way".
2340 E. Magnolia Ave
Knoxville, TN 37917-6240
865-851-8005
http://www.connectministries.net
Fee: None
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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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Christian Women Job Corps
The purpose of Christian Women’s Job Corps is to equip women for life and employment with basic life skills necessary for self-sufficiency, within her culture, which may include: sustained employment; adequate income; housing; transportation; child care; and/or medical care. CWJC provides a loving environment where self-image can be restored and a place where women can develop life skills, set personal, educational and career goals and discover a realistic plan for accomplishing them. CWJC of Middle Tennessee does this by offering women in need "A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out."
PO Box 22388, 128 8th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37202
615-244-3669
http://www.cwjcmiddletn.org
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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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Evolutions Recovery House
Evolutions Recovery House is a non-profit organization serving men and women with a history of mental illness, substance abuse, as well as those who may have been previously incarcerated. We believe that recovery and maintaining success is a multi-faceted goal. It takes the support of many to assist in not only success, but the maintenance of that success, which is why we provide supportive programs to our clients. It is our mission to provide transitional housing for these individuals while empowering them, by building self-esteem and self-confidence as well as by providing them with the opportunity for advanced training programs to stop the caustic cycle of drug addiction and relapse.
1261 1st Ave South
Nashville, TN 37210
615-593-4387
http://www.evolutionsrecoveryhouse.vpweb.com
http://givingmatters.guidestar.org/NonprofitProfile.aspx?OrgId=1064594&DonateNow=1
Fee: $25 application fee $100 depoist to hold bed upon admission $100 weekly rate to include utilities
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FOCUS Christian Academy
Faith-based family environment where previously incarcerated FCA students live and learn together - includes vocational, spiritual, A&D, and Relational Counseling support. FOCUS is an acronym for Following Our Choices Unto Success. We minister in all the East TN Prisons where our greatest presence is at Morgan County on a weekly basis. Focus Christian Academy in Knoxville where we concentrate our transitional serices. We minister in the four East TN Prisons on a weekly basis, offer transitional housing for students (ex-offenders) who qualify for our christian academy school. transitional and A&D counseling. Weekly support group for all ex-offenders in the Knoxville area.
706 Wells Ave
Knoxville, TN 37917
865-661-2236
http://www.focusprisonministries.com
Fee: $200.00 Administrative Fee
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First Baptist Goodlettsville
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Goodlettsville Pentecostal Church
Celebrate Recovery - Christ centered faith-based twelve-step recovery program for hurts, habits and hang-ups.
1004 S. Dickerson Road
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
615-859-9450
http://www.gpcministries.net
Fee: None
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Healthy Living Development Group, Inc.
Healthy Living Development group, Inc. is a not-for-profit agency founded to render a helping hand in alleviating some of the social-economic cumulative cultural problems that seem to be permeating the fabric of society. We strongly believe everyone must have a second, and if need be, many opportunities to eventually discover their lost identity and purpose for their existence. We will strive alongside with other bodies to make our society a better place for all to live and ultimately live out their dreams.
2925 Baby Ruth Lane, # 115
Antioch, TN 37013
615-569-8907
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Hope Fellowship
Church/Community Oureach
TN
615-577-4673
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Hope Restoration Ministries
Hope Restoration Ministries is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization dedicated to helping disadvantaged, homeless young women emotionally, socially, and financially. We serve female youth and young adults who are homeless, aged-out from the foster care system and/or in transition through a variety of programs in Davidson County. Some of our programs include: Transitional Housing Services, Case Management, Street Outreach and The Hope Closet. Our mission is to empower young women to become confident, independent and capable of reaching their fullest potential.
P.O. Box 68107
Nashville, TN 37206
615-753-3323
http://www.thereshope4u.com
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Huggs, Inc
Re-entry Mentoring Program
1215 9th Ave North, Suite 213
Nashville, TN 37208
615-823-3622
http://www.huggsinc.com
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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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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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Mountain Movers Ministries
Mountain Movers Ministries believes being prepared for that which lies ahead will best enable one to be successful in their endeavor to once again become a productive member of society. Our first priority at Mountain Movers Ministries is to ensure that upon an individuals release they have proper and valid identification. This includes a Birth Certificate, a Social Security Card, and the ability to obtain a State of Tennessee ID Card. Our goal is to assist them find their way through the preverbal bureaucratic red tape, so as to help minimize the anxiety and concerns of transitioning back into society.
P.O. Box 1235
Mt. Juliet, TN 37121
615-260-2290
http://www.mountainmoversministries.org
Fee: $30.00
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New Life International
Outreach
103 Continental Place, Suite 200
Brentwood, TN 37027
618-309-5030
http://www.newlifeint.org
Bilingual
Fee: no
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New Song Christian Fellowship
Outreach
316 Southgate Court
Brentwood, TN 37027
615-837-9353
http://www.new-song.com
Bilingual
Fee: no
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Next Right Step
Next Right Step offers assistance to those in recovery. We provide counseling, support groups, mentoring, drug and alcohol recovery classes.
5543 Edmondson Pike, Box 41
Nashville, TN 37220
615-833-2621
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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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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.sobrietyrocks.biz
Fee: None
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TN Prison Ministry
Prison Ministry Services
501 East Trinity Lane
Nashville, TN 37027
615-228-0522
http://www.trinitylane.org
Bilingual
Fee: No
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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
800-819-5205
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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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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WAY-FM
Radio Ministry
1095 West McEwen Dr.
Franklin, TN 37067
615-261-9293
http://waym.wayfm.com
Bilingual
Fee: No
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Wings Ministry
Support Network
P.O. Box 695
McMinnville, TN 37111
931-474-3732
http://www.wingsministry.org
Bilingual
Fee: no
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