Please see below for resources in your area. If you don’t find what you need here, you can always call a crisis and referral specialist by dialing 211 from any phone. Please know that many agencies help with other resources, so check each category for potential help. You can also go to FindHelp.org for more resources in your area. Please note that these resources are for those in all walks of life, but those specifically catering to seniors will be colored in orange.
Lebanon/Nashville Tennessee
Child Care & Youth Programs
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Boys and Girls Club: Youth Programs
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Community Coordinated Care for Children (4C): Help finding and paying for childcare, VPK, and headstart.
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Dignity U Wear: Brand new clothing to children, veterans, victims of abuse, and more.
Crisis, General, & Other Assistance
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Angel Flight: Free personal flights for medical needs, caregivers, domestic abuse, special camps, adoption, people who cannot afford commercial flights.
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Computers for Education, Inc.: Free computers to students, individuals, nonprofits, senior citizens in need.
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Dignity U Wear: Brand new clothing to children, veterans, victims of abuse, and more.
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PCs for People: Computers for individuals and families that fall below 150% of the poverty line. Check website for listings.
Employment & Job Training
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AppleOne: Employment agency.
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Experience Works: Employment help for older workers. (407)540-1358
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Florida Jobs: One-stop Career Center
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Goodwill Industries: Self Sufficiency Center: Interviewing techniques, locate jobs, develop resume, job leads, financial literacy.
Education
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Boot Camp for New Dads: Community-based workshop that inspires and equips men to support their mates and personally transform into dads.
Food Assistance
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One Harvest Food Ministries: Low-cost food packages in affordable family meal solution that provides high quality food choices. (877)818-1778
Financial Assistance & Counseling
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Advance Earned Income Tax Credit: Get next year’s refund in this week’s paycheck Must meet certain income requirements and have at least one child living with you. 1 (800)829-1040
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AGPM Family Emergency Assistance Program: Rental and/or utility assistance is available or eligible residents in AGPM communities. Please check eligibility requirements at link.
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CredAbility: Credit Counseling, education, budgeting, credit, debt management, etc.
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TaxHelp.org: Connect with local free tax help resources in your area.
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The Assistance Fund: Financial assistance programs for children and adults diagnosed with critical or chronic illnesses.
Health
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Aging Solutions: Assists with guardianship, wills, burial, and other needs.
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Caregiver Services, INC: Comprehensive In-Home care by quality health care professionals. 1 (800)282-6409
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Family Wize Prescription Drug Discount Card: Prescription Drug Cards for the uninsured, save on average 35% or $20 from each prescription.