Safelink Wireless

www.safelinkwireless.com

Lifeline assistance is part of a program that was created by the government to provide discounted or free telephone service to income-eligible consumers.  Through the Lifeline Service you will receive FREE cell phone, FREE cellular service, and 68 minutes of FREE minutes every month.  Safelink Wireless Services does not cost anything- there are no contracts, no recurring fees and no monthly charges.  Features such as caller ID, call waiting and voicemail are all also included with this service.  To qualify you have to participate in State or Federal assistance programs such as Federal Public Housing Assistance, Food Stamps, and/or Medicaid.  You can also be qualified if your total household income is at or below 135% of the poverty guidelines set by the state of TN and/or the Federal Government.  You can also purchase additional minutes by purchasing a TracFone Airtime Card.

Metro Nashville Housing and Related Assistance

http://www.nashville.gov/sservices/docs/HousingResourceGuideJuly2010.pdf

This list of Housing and Related Resources was developed as part of the Nashville Poverty Initiative Implementation Project, with the help of the Housing Implementation Team. The listings are from several sources, including the "How To Find Help in Nashville" brochure from MDHA which was funded in part by the Nashville Homeless Commission.

H.U.G.G.S. *Helping Ex-Offendors Become Productive Citizens

http://www.huggstn.org/index.html
H.U.G.G.S INC.
811 Dickerson Pike
Suite G
Nashville,TN 37207(615) 727-6030 office
(615) 770-3054 fax

OUR CURRENT PROGRAMS:

Nashville Rescue Mission

http://www.nashvillerescuemission.org/

 

The Nashville Rescue Mission is a Christ-centered community dedicated to helping the hungry, homeless and hurting. We strive to restore hope and transform lives by offering programs that focus on spiritual growth, education, employment and life-recovery.

 

Men's Campus
639 Lafayette Street
Nashville, TN 37203-4226

Women's Campus
1716 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37208

General Inquiries

(615) 255-2475

Rooftop

www.rooftopnashvile.org

Rooftop, is a nonprofit organization that provides rental assistance to individuals and families in Davidson County.  The organization, which comprises faith-based congregations in metropolitan Nashville, provides funds to individuals and families in need of emergency finalcial help with the goal of preventing homelessness and providing hope.

**To ask for assistance, a caller contacts the closest congregation to them on this list: www.rooftopnashville.org/node/4

Located at 3511 Gallatin Rd, Suite 202, Nashville, TN 37203

Nashville Mobile Market

Phone (615) 669-6668                          

www.nashvillemobilemarket.org

Mobile grocery story and a social enterprise whose mission is to promote healthy eating habits in underprivileged communities (and really anyone else who is interested in eating healthier foods) and making those foods more accessible in the difference communities.  Currently NMM has few stops in Edgehill and other surrounding areas of Nashville.

Hours of operation and locations:

Dispensary of Hope

Phone (615) 736-5175
www.dispensaryofhope.org                               

The Dispensary of Hope is a not-for-profit social venture that provides sustainable access to medicine for underinsured communities.The Dispensary of Hope manages a suite of sustainable, scaleable programs to ensure long-term access to affordable medication:Providing pharmaceutical access to uninsured and underinsured populations.

Located at 566 Mainstreams Dr, Ste 150, Nashville, TN 37228