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Shelters and Emergency Housing: Tennessee

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Listed below are organizations in Tennessee that offer shelter and emergency housing to the homeless.
Location Organization Phone Description
Tennessee Family Violence Shelters in Tennessee    
Tennessee Salvation Army Knoxville:
(865) 525-9401 Memphis:
(901) 543-8586 Nashville:
(615) 865-4297
Shelter for men/women/victims of domestic violence/Program for pregnant teens
Tennessee Lighthouse Mission Ministries Memphis (901) 382-0966
Brownsville (731) 772-0299
Nashville (615) 327-8106
Clarksville (931) 503-2000
Lighthouse Mission Ministries offers homeless men or women a future without addiction - Brownsville, Clarksville, Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee.
Tennessee Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence   49 listings for services including emergency shelter, transportation, food, clothing and related services.
Chattanooga Chattanooga Homeless Coalition (423) 267-2320 Referral to shelters & homeless services in the Chattanooga area.
Chattanooga St. Catherine's and St. Matthews
Email
(423) 756-4222 Emergency shelter for homeless women and children operated jointly by the Community kitchen.
Clarksville Old Firehouse Day Shelter 1498 Golf Club Lane Clarksville, TN 37040
Email
(931) 542-0381 Men and Women - Intake-individual needs assessment-dayshelter from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Clarksville Salvation Army Shelter
838 Greenwood Ave. Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 552-2679 Men and Women - Feeding Program begins at 5:00 p.m. Shelter open 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Clarksville Urban Ministries, United Methodist
Grace Assistance Program
217 S. Third St.
Clarksville, TN 37041
(931) 552-6900
(24 hr number)
homeless shelter and referrals in Clarksville
Cookeville Cookeville Rescue Mission
1331 S. Jefferson St.
Cookeville, TN 38503
(931) 528-5819 families, men and women
Cookeville Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency
Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren and White Counties
Website
Email
(931) 528-1127 general
Cookeville Upper Cumberland
Dismas House

Email
(931)520-8448 Housing transition for ex-offenders
Dyersburg Northwest Safeline
430 W. Court St.
Dyersburg, TN
(731) 635-8348 Emergency Shelter
Erwin Change is Possible (CHIPS) (423) 743-0022 Shelter to battered women & children in Unicoi, Carter, & Greene Counties.
Gallatin Good Neighbor Mission and Crises Center (Sumner County) 151 W. Winchester St. Gallatin, TN 37066 (615) 452-7337 women and children
Gallatin Kids Savers of America, Inc.
128 S. Water Ave.
Gallatin, TN 37066
Email
(615) 452-0051 Food, clothing, and permanent shelter
Goodlettsville Goodlettsville Help Center 108 Depot St. #400 Goodlettsville, TN 37072 ( help in 37072 zip code only) (615) 859-4706 general
Harriman Pathways Community Shelter
215 S Church Ave,
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-6931 Emergency housing for homeless families in Roane County
Henderson Southwest Human Resource Agency
1527 White Ave.
Henderson, TN
(731) 989-5111 Family Emergency Shelter
Jackson Aspell Recovery Center
110 McCowat St.
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 427-7238 Charles House Emergency Shelter
Jackson Global Mission Ministries
162 Airways Blvd.
Jackson, TN
(731) 424-3244 Emergency Shelter
Jackson JACOA
900 East Chester Street
Jackson, TN
(800) 889-9789
(731) 423-3653
Montgomery Hall Emergency Shelter
Jackson Jackson Family Worship Center
1340 No. Parkway
Jackson, TN
(731) 421-2670 The Dream Center Emergency Shelter
Jackson The Care Center
351 N. Liberty Street
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 427-2273 Shelter for Women
Johnson City Johnson City Interfaith Hospitality Network
210 West Fairview St.
Johnson City, TN 37604
Email
(423) 929-9967 shelter, meals, and support services to families without homes.
Johnson City Safe Passage, Inc. (423) 926-7233, 24 hr hotline: (423) 926-0144, EMG pager: (423) 461-0268 Shelter to battered women & children in Washington County.
Johnson City Magnolia Ridge (423) 467-3600 Regional 18-bed inpatient treatment facility treating chemical dependency. Visit Frontier Health.
Johnson City Woodridge Hospital (800) 346-8899 75-bed acute care facility/substance abuse services/child/adolescent program. Contact Mountain States Alliance of Johnson City Medical Center.
Knoxville Knoxville Interfaith Hospitality Network
PO Box 10184
Knoxville, TN 37939
(865) 584-2822 shelter, meals, and support services to families without homes.
Knoxville Knox Area Rescue Ministries (865) 673-6540 Shelter for homeless men, women & children
Knoxville Serenity Shelter 24 hr. Crises Line: (865) 971-4673 Crisis intervention center for women/lodging/meals/clothing
Knoxville Centerpointe Addiction Services
5310 Ball Camp Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 523-4704 Detox/inpatient A&D to homeless & indigent persons/28 residential beds. Part of the Helen Ross McNabb Services.
Knoxville Volunteer Ministry Center (865) 524-3926 Dayroom with breakfast & lunch & 18 single rooms for males.
Knoxville Community Action Committee (865) 546-3500 x 142 Homeward Bound Referral to shelters & homeless services in the Knoxville Area.
Lebanon The Brooks House - A Home for the Hopeful
Community Homeless Outreach & Support, Inc.
111 West Lester Street
P.O. Box 1222
Lebanon, TN 37088
Email Director
(615) 444-8882 Women and women with children. Services include overnight shelter, education, healthcare, social services and human resources.
Lenoir City Iva’s Place
Comprehensive Services for Women
PO Box 71
Lenoir City, TN 37774
Nancy Grimes Program Director
(865) 986-3199
Fax (865) 988-1844
Memphis Agency for Youth and Family Development, 5050 Poplar Avenue, Suite 1510, Memphis, TN 38157 (901) 374-0201 Emergency Housing - Youth (14-17)
Memphis Alpha Omega Veterans Services, 1183 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38104 (901) 726-5066 Emergency Housing -Men and Women Veterans
Memphis Dozier Assessment (Genesis House), 300 N. Bellevue, Memphis, TN 38105 (901) 726-9786 Emergency Housing - Dually-Diagnosed Adults
Memphis Family Link/Youth Villages
1582 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 276-7233 (24 Hour Hotline) Counseling Youth 13-18
Memphis Genesis House, 300 N. Bellevue, Memphis, TN 38105 (901) 726-9786 Emergency Housing - Chronically Mentally Ill Adults
Memphis Lighthouse Ministries, 3630 Jackson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38108 (901) 382-0966 Housing Emergency
Memphis Memphis Interfaith Hospitality Network,
200 E. Parkway North, Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 452-6446 Emergency Housing - Families
Memphis Memphis Union Mission, 383 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103 (901) 526-8434 Emergency Housing - Adult Men & Intact Families
Memphis Memphis Union Mission Moriah House, 630 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN 38103 (901) 522-8819 Housing Emergency
Memphis Missionaries of Charity, 700 N. Seventh St., Memphis, TN 38107 (901) 526-5456 Housing Emergencies for women and women w/children (boys under 5)
Memphis The Peabody House, 1076 Peabody, Memphis, TN 38104 (901) 527-3863 Emergency Housing & Treatment - HIV/AIDS Adults
Memphis Porter-Leath Children's Center, 868 N. Manassas, Memphis, TN 38107 (901) 577-2500 Emergency Shelter/Foster Care - Male & Female Youth
Memphis Salvation Army-Purdue Center for Hope, 696 Jackson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105 (901) 543- 8584 Emergency Housing - Women & Women w/Children
Memphis Shelby County Victims Assistance Center, 600 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105 (901) 545-4357 Assistance/Referrals - Victims of Violent Crimes
Memphis Sophia's House (Through YWCA and Catholic Charities), CALL FOR ADDRESS (901) 728-4229 Emergency Housing - Women w/Children Victims of Domestic Violence
Memphis YWCA Abused Women's Services, CALL FOR ADDRESS (901) 725-4277 Emergency Housing - Battered Women & Women w/Children
Murfreesboro The Salvation Army
1137 W. Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Mail Address P.O. Box 791, 37133-0791
Email
(615) 895-7071
Fax (615) 890-5922
Nashville Campus for Human Development
532 8th Avenue South
P. O. Box 25309
Nashville, TN 37202-5309
Email
(615) 251-9791 families and individuals
Nashville Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
30 White Bridge Road
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 352-3087 refugees and immigrants
Nashville Dismas Houses (Cookeville, Nashville and Memphis)
1513 16th Avenue South
Nashville, Tennessee 37212
Email
(615) 297-4511 men/women leaving incarceration
Nashville Magdalene & Thistle Farms
Box 6330-B
Nashville, TN 37235
Email
(615) 320 5325 women
Nashville Matthew 25, Inc. Vine Hill Tower
625 Benton Ave.
P. O. Box 120
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 383-9577 homeless veterans
Nashville Metro Nashville Social Services Department
523 A Mainstream Drive
Nashville, TN 37228
Email
Where to get help in Nashville
(615) 862-6400 (until 4:30 p.m.) Referrals and child care, family and education services, homeless services, utility and financial assistance, refugee services, transportation, nutrition and homemaker services.
Nashville Nashville Rescue Mission
639 Lafayette St. Nashville, TN 37203
Email
(615) 255-2475 Shelter and services for men
Nashville Nashville Rescue Mission
1716 8th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37208
Email
(615) 255-2475 Shelter and services for women
Nashville The Next Door
128 8th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37202
Email
(615) 251-8805 Programs, employment, and housing for women leaving incarceration
Nashville Oasis Center
1221 16th Avenue, South
Nashville, TN 37212
Email
(615) 327-4455 youth and families
Nashville Operation Stand Down -
Assistance for Homeless Veterans
1101 Edgehill Avenue
Suite 1000
Nashville TN 37203-4951
Email
(615) 321-3919 homeless veterans, jobs assistance, support, transition and supportive housing
Nashville Renewal House (615) 255-5222 Families, women and children, recovery programs, housing programs
Nashville Safe Haven Family Shelter
1234 3rd Avenue, SouthNashville, TN 37210
Email
(615) 256-8195 Nashville shelter that serves homeless families as a whole unit
Nashville Sisters of Mercy-House of Mercy, Inc.
4903-A Tennessee Avenue
Nashville, TN 37209
Email
(615) 385-7686 women and their children
Nashville Street Works
520 Sylvan St.
Nashville, TN 37205
Email
(615) 262-3273 HIV/STD Reduction, Care/Clinical Support:
  • Case management
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • Transportation
  • Social Service Referrals
  • Emergency Financial Assistance
Nashville Urban Housing Solutions
411 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, TN 37210
Email
(615) 726-2696 Low-to-moderate income individuals/families, homeless, mentally ill, physically disabled, people in recovery - permanent and transitional housing
Newport SafeSpace, Inc. (800) 244-5968 Shelter to battered women & children in Cocke, Jefferson, & Sevier Counties.
Pulaski New Canaan Ranch Ministry (Pvt. Address) use Nash info. (931) 363-8705 men in recovery
Savannah RHEMA
250 Guinn Street
Savannah, TN
(731) 925-8314 Hardin County Emerg. Shelter for Men
Somerville Fayette Cares
13300 N. Main Street
Somerville, TN
(901) 465-3802 Fayette County Emergency Shelter (ask for case worker)
Trenton Women's Resource & Rape Asst Program
100 S. College Street
Trenton, TN
1 (800) 273-8712 Emergency Shelter for Gibson, Madison, and McNairy Counties
Tullahoma Shepherd's House Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Moore, Warren Counties (931) 393-4818 Temporary shelter, food and clothing, families, men and women
 
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