Social Services


ANIMALS

SAFE PLACE FOR ANIMALS / ANIMAL RESCUE

Diana Townsend
615-451-7342
A low cost grooming and lost cost animal wellness clinic all under one roof.


SUMNER SPAY NEUTER ALLIANCE

June McMahon
615-452-2233


VOLUNTEER EQUINE ADVOCATES

615-708-5607
veaemail@gmail.com 



BUSINESS


BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU

Kathleen Calligan
615-250-4222



CHILDREN

ASHLEY'S PLACE / CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER

Amy Burke-Salyers

615-451-2169


CHILD SUPPORT OFFICE

109 West Main Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-451-5829


CHILDREN ARE PEOPLE, INC.

Susan Superczynski
615-230-5702


GALLATIN CHILD CARE

445 Hull Circle
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-329-3491 (Second Harvest Food Bank Contact)


GALLATIN DAY CARE

108 Southpark Circle
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-2518




DISASTER RELIEF


AMERICAN RED CROSS

Nashville Area Chapter
2201 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
615-250-4300
Provides blood services, first aid, CPR, disaster relief, and services to armed forces.


EDUCATION


UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE EXTENSION OFFICE

658 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-1423

UT Extension delivers educational programs and research-based information to citizens throughout the state of Tennessee. Working with farmers, families, youth, and communities, Extension helps improve people's lives by addressing problems and issues at the local, state, and national levels.




FAITH-BASED SERVICES


AMAZING GRACE MINISTRIES

1601 New Highway 52
Westmoreland, TN 37187
615-644-2084
Services include local food bank.


COLLEGE HEIGHTS BAPTIST

2100 Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-4952
Services include local food bank.


FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Tanya Wilkes-Could
615-452-8189


FIRST BAPTIST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.

290 E. Winchester Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-329-3491 (Second Harvest Food Bank Contact)


GRACE FELLOWSHIP COMMUNITY CENTER

3904 Highway 31 W.
Cottontown, TN 37048
615-426-7176


RIVER OF FAITH MINISTRIES

1920 Highway 31 W.
White House, TN 37188
615-268-1234
Food Ministry: The Master's Table is available for anyone needing help putting food on the table.




HOUSING ASSISTANCE


GOOD NEIGHBOR MISSION

Chuck Siniff
615-452-7337
Our mission is to alleviate the problem of homelessness in Sumner County, including Gallatin, Hendersonville and Portland, TN, by providing temporary emergency shelter and supportive services to homeless families and individuals.


HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SUMNER COUNTY

327 Sumner Hall Drive615.452.9606
www.habitatsumnercounty.org
info@habitatsumnercounty.org
Habitat for Humanity of Sumer County serves moderate to low-income families in Sumner County by building affordable, energy-efficient homes for first-time homeowners and providing critical home repairs for seniors, disabled persons, and veterans. Our overall mission is to eliminate substandard housing in Sumner County.


MID-CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY

600 Small Street, Suite 122
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-7570
Services include low-income home energy assistance; assistance for people who do not have prescription medical insurance; provides food items to eligible people and families; Head Start and Early Head Start.



HUMAN SERVICES


DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

393 Maple Street, Suite 200
Gallatin, TN 37066-6342
615-451-5814
Services: Food Stamp; Families First; Medicaid; and TennCare


DISABILITY RIGHTS TENNESSEE

Middle Tennessee Office
2 International Plaza, Suite 825
Nashville, TN 37217
615-298-1080
Disability Rights Tennessee advocates for the rights of Tennesseans with disabilities to ensure they have an equal opportunity to be productive and respected members of our society. For people who qualify, DRT may be able to assist with problems related to their disability like abuse and neglect outside of the home; discrimination in housing, transportation, employment; and access to public and private programs and services.


COMPASS

Non profit organization - Social and Human Services
615-451-5200


CUMBERLAND CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER

Laura Stehl
615-451-1717


FEED SUMNER FOOD BANK & MINISTRY

1121 Gregory Drive
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-348-4470


GALLATIN CARES

241 W. Eastland
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-5732
Gallatin CARES exists to provide short-term relief and economic assistance to those in need in Gallatin and surrounding Sumner County.


GOODWILL INDUSTRIES

Gallatin Store & Donation Site
670b Nashville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-452-7886


Hendersonville Store
291 New Shackle Island Road Store
Hendersonville, TN 37075
615-822-0307


HEALTH DEPARTMENT

1005 Union School Road
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-206-1100


HOME SAFE IN SUMNER COUNTY

615-452-4315
HOTLINE: 615-452-4315


HOPE FOOD PANTRY

212 Portland Road
White House, TN 37188
615-672-8006


MID-CUMBERLAND HEAD START - GALLATIN

242 West Eastland
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-329-3491 (Second Harvest Food Bank Contact)


MID-CUMBERLAND HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY

1101 Kermit Drive, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37217
615-331-6033
Services include assisting elderly and disabled with routine household tasks; public transit services; meals on wheels and the Community Corrections program.


NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE

800-799-7233
TTY: 80-787-3224
The Hotline is a nonprofit organization that provides crisis intervention, information and referral to victims of domestic violence, perpetrators, friends and families. The Hotline answers a variety of calls and is a resource for domestic violence advocates government officials, law enforcement agencies and the general public.


SALVATION ARMY

Lebanon Service Center
215 University Avenue
Lebanon, TN 37087
714-366-4774

Donation Center
631 Dickerson Road
Goodlettsville, TN 37072


SHALOM ZONE

Bethany Sullivan
615-442-7575
The Shalom Zone’s mission is to empower and enrich the lives of individuals and families in our diverse community by providing meaningful assistance and quality programs.


TENNESSEE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE

2 International Plaza Drive, Suite 425
Nashville, TN 37217
615-386-9406


TENNESSEE REHABILITATION CENTER

Linda Suddarth
615-451-5826


UNITED WAY OF SUMNER COUNTY

625 Johnny Cash Parkway, Suite 5
Hendersonville, TN 37075
615-461-8371




JOBS


GALLATIN PUBLIC LIBRARY

123 East Main Street
Gallatin, TN 37066-2509
615-452-1722


TENNESSEE CAREER CENTER AT GALLATIN

175 College Street
Gallatin, TN 37066-0057
615-451-5800
Tennessee has a network of centers across the state where employers can go to find workers they need and job seekers can get career information and services. Each center offers computerized labor market information, Internet access, workshops, an on-line talent bank, job placement, recruitment and training.


TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

877-813-0950
Information on how to file for unemployment insurance.


WORKFORCE ESSENTIALS, INC.

615-452-1964



LEGAL


LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND THE CUMBERLANDS

106 Public Square #109
Gallatin, TN 37066
800-238-1443
615-451-1880
Legal Aid Society offers free legal help to people with low income.


Online TN Justice

A free website to ask a lawyer for help with legal issues.
https://tn.freelegalanswers.org/


SOUTHERN MIGRANT LEGAL SERVICES

311 Plus Park Blvd, Suite 135
Nashville, TN 37217
615-750-1200
Provides free legal services to migrant and seasonal farm workers.


SUMNER COUNTY COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE

393 Maple Street, Suite 400
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-451-1688
Recruits and trains volunteers to serve as advocates representing the best interests of children in court proceedings.


SUMNER MEDIATION SERVICES

600 Small Street, Suite 102B
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-206-7447


TENNESSEE ALLIANCE FOR LEGAL SERVICES

50 Vantage Way, Suite 250
Nashville, TN 37228
615-627-0956
TALS is a statewide non-profit organization that seeks to build partnerships to support the delivery of effective civil legal services for low-income and elderly Tennesseans. TALS is committed to increasing equal access to justice across Tennessee. TALS is an alliance of the federally-funded legal aid programs, independent providers of civil legal services, and supporting agencies in Tennessee.


TENNESSEE JUSTICE CENTER

301 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville, TN 37201
615-255-0331
Non-profit, public interest law and advocacy firm serving families in need.




REFERRALS


UNITED WAY 2-1-1

800-318-9335
Tele-interpreter and Spanish speaking staff available. One of the easiest ways to get help is by dialing 2-1-1, Tennessee’s community services help line. When you call, you’ll get a real person, one who is trained to help you sort out your needs, and then give you phone numbers and addresses of the closest places where you can get help.




SENIORS


AREA AGENCY ON AGING AND DISABILITY

Single number for government-funded home and community based services.
615-255-1010


COUNCIL ON AGING OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE

Information and referral by telephone and internet.
www.coamidtn.org
615-353-4235


ELDERCARE LOCATER

Help identifying community resources for seniors nationwide.
800-677-1116


ELDER LAW / ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEYS

The TN Commission on Continuaing Legal Education and Specialization certifies specialists in areas of law including Estate Planning and Elder Law.
https://www.cletn.com/
615-741-3096



GALLATIN SENIOR CITIZEN'S CENTER

200 East Franklin Street
Gallatin, TN 37066
Nona Yates
615-451-1531


TENNESSEE SMP

Volunteers assist with questions regarding Medicare and Medicaid billing services, etc.
931-432-3293





VETERANS


AMERICAN LEGION POST 17

Commander Charlene Jackson
615-452-0590


VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER 240

Joe Pehm
615-826-2142