The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse is a faith-based ministry serving the homeless, people recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction, or recently released from prison. Their programs include transitional housing, drug and alcohol recovery support, transportation, and a back-to-work program that prepares individuals to re-enter the workforce and pairs them with local employers who give them a second […]
The Next Door
The Next Door is a treatment program that provides mental health services and expert care for substance use to women in recovery. They aim to empower women for lifetime recovery. The Next Door uses a treatment model based on a 12-step programming, faith, and evidence-based practices to address the needs of the woman’s mind, body, […]
Nashville OIC
Nashville Opportunities Industrialization Center, or OIC, is an educational institution that provides education and job training to needy people in the community. The mission of Nashville OIC is to provide education, training, counseling and job placement services for citizens of the community who are disadvantaged economically, educationally, and socially. They offer classes to everyone over […]
FOCUS Ministries
Focus Ministries is a faith-based nonprofit organization serving incarcerated and newly released women in East Tennessee. They offer strategic programming inside correctional facilities and support after incarceration. The ministries’ purpose is to empower women to break the generational cycles of addiction and incarceration leading to freedom. FOCUS Ministries’ strategic program—Pathway to New Beginnings, helps justice-impacted […]
Middle Tennessee Rural Reentry
Middle Tennessee Rural Reentry, or MTRR, is a nonprofit organization offering reentry services to justice-impacted individuals. Headquartered in Winchester, Tennessee, on the grounds of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department, MTRR provides services in Franklin, Coffee, Warren and Grundy Counties. Their mission is to provide quality community reentry services that will reduce recidivism, empower individuals to […]
Rutherford County Re-Entry Program
The Rutherford County Re-Entry Program is a State of Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services-led program. The Re-Entry Program addresses criminal thinking, substance abuse, mental health, and basic life skills through evidence-based programming, case management, and other reintegration and recovery supports and referrals. The program’s goal is to promote long-term recovery and […]
East Tennesse Human Resource Agency (ETHRA)
East Tennesse Human Resource Agency, or ETHRA, is a community based organization that helps marginalized people. ETHRA assists families and individuals from all walks of life. Support is offered to justice impacted people through their Community Corrections Day Reporting Centers (DRC), judicial support services, education, legal assistance, employment and housing. The DRC offers an alternative […]
The HELP Center
The HELP Center is a community based organization that helps formerly incarcerated people reenter successfully after incarceration. The HELP Center’s mission is to provide formerly incarcerated people, justice-impacted people, and low-income individuals support to restructure their lives and achieve success with counseling, educational, employment, and supportive services. Their Pathways to Employability, a job readiness program, […]
Free Hearts
Free Hearts is a community based organization that supports, reunites and empowers families impacted by incarceration in Tennessee. The support groups offer wraparound services for women and children impacted by incarceration. In addition, Free Hearts has school support groups for children whose parents are incarcerated or deported. Outside In is a 10-week evidence-based program during […]
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency, or UCHRA, is a community based organization that helps low-income people in Upper Cumberland. UCHRA’s Community Intervention department provides programs for individuals involved with the correctional system, victims of abuse or neglect, and children needing a positive learning environment. Designed for juveniles, the Community Intervention Services Program helps reduce […]