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Rebuilding Lives
Providing assistance in times of crisis or disaster, youth and family-focused counseling and reducing child abuse and domestic violence.
American Red Cross
2201 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville 37203
(615) 250-4300 http://www.nashvilleredcross.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Provides emergency services to those affected by disaster; helping people prepare for and respond to emergencies; health and safety training; and work with families of deployed military personnel on communication.
Ashley's Place - (Sumner Child Advocacy Center)
315 West Smith Street, Gallatin 37066
(615) 451-2169 http://www.ashleysplace.net/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Provides child abuse victims with a child-friendly environment in which to be interviewed by a trained Forensic Interviewer as part of the child abuse investigation. Provides specific trauma focused therapy free of charge to families for any child who has a disclosure of abuse. Also offers support groups and an educational program about child abuse prevention and other related issues for children, teachers, law enforcement officials, day care providers and others throughout the community.
Cumberland Crisis Pregnancy Center
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 1037, Hendersonville 37077
Physical Address: 2229 Nashville Pike, Gallatin 37066
(615) 451-1717
Hours: Wednesday: 1p.m. - 5p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 9a.m. - 5p.m.
Provides confidential counseling services to women and families involved in crisis pregnancies. Also provides pregnancy tests, adoption information, Prenatal and Parenting classes, support groups, abortion recovery counseling, maternity clothes, diapers, formula and infant material assistance.
HomeSafe
331 South Water Avenue, Gallatin 37066
(615) 452-5439 or Hotline: (615) 452-4315 http://www.homesafetn.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Provides assistance to survivors of domestic violence. Offers emergency shelter for women and children, 24-hr. crisis intervention services, referral system, legal and social advocacy, community prevention, school presentations, as well as limited transportation.
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
650 North Water Avenue, Gallatin 37066
(615) 451-1880 http://www.las.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Provides free legal advice, representation, and community education in civil legal matters to low income individuals and families, and to persons over 60 regardless of income who have no other way to obtain legal assistance. LAS handles a wide variety of civil legal matters, but focuses upon protecting victims of domestic violence, assistance with unfair housing and mortgage lending practices, special education and disability issues, and access to health care.
Parents Reaching Out
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 121806, Nashville 37212
Help Line: (615) 646-1796 http://www.parentsreachout.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Provides counseling to families facing the challenges of high-risk pregnancies or with an infant/child in critical care. Services are provided at Baptist Hospital, The Women's Hospital at Centennial and Monroe Carrell, Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
Student Assistance Program - STARS (Students Taking A Right Stand)
1704 Charlotte Pike, Suite 200, Nashville 37203
(615) 279-0058 http://www.starsnashville.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
School-based program to help students refrain from the use of alcohol, other drugs, and violence and to enhance their educational achievement and character development. Core service includes school-based student assistance programs to address social and emotional barriers to learning students (K-12) experience including substance use, co-occurring mental health issues, violence/bullying, suspensions, and poor attendance. Also offers outreach, assessment, and individual and group counseling.
Sumner County CASA
393 Maple Street, Suite 400, Gallatin 37066
(615) 451-1688 http://www.sumnercasa.net/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Program trains and supervises diverse volunteers who advocate for the best interests of children who are involved in court proceedings primarily as a result of abuse and neglect.
YouthSafe - HomeSafe
331 South Water Avenue, Gallatin 37066
(615) 452-5439 or Hotline: (615) 452-4315 http://www.homesafetn.org/
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Provides teen dating violence prevention education in the Middle and High Schools in Sumner County Schools and to youth within the community.
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