Tennessee

2-1-1 Tennessee

Dial 2-1-1 to reach a skilled professional who can connect you to local resources such as help with utilities, food, protective services, legal assistance, child care, social support, housing and mental health issues.

Addiction Treatment Information & Support - Tennessee

Information on treatment centers and programs by client type and special focus, including chronic pain and treatment vs. jail. Also provides information on programs for specific types of drug addictions and programs for specific age groups and gender.

Air Force Aid Society Locations in Tennessee

Provides emergency assistance, education programs and community programs to airmen and their families.

Army Family Readiness Groups (FRGs) in Tennessee

Provides a list of Army FRGs located in Tennessee, which provide a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.

Army Integrated Family Support Network - Tennessee

Provides comprehensive list of family programs, services and resources for Service Members, Veterans and family members located in Tennessee.

Association of the United States Army (AUSA) - Tennessee Chapters

Links to Tennessee Chapters of AUSA, which develop programs and activities that provide community support and serve as liaisons between the Army and local civilian communities.

Disabled Sports USA (DS/USA) Chapters in Tennessee

List of DS/USA Chapters in Tennessee. Established by disabled Vietnam Veterans, DS/USA offers sports rehabilitation programs, including winter skiing, aquatic sports, competition and special sports events, to anyone with a permanent disability.

Emergency Preparedness for Tennessee

Alerts communities and coordinates emergency responses to damage, injury and loss of life and property due to natural, technological or man-made disasters and emergencies. The Emergency Preparedness for Families Web page guides families through the steps to prepare emergency plans.

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

A federally-funded program that provides funds to the states to help meet the utility costs of low-income eligible elderly and adults with disabilities.

Mental Health America of Tennessee

Provides information on local support groups and consultation to help individuals develop new groups.

Mental Health Association of East Tennessee

Provides information on local support groups and consultation to help individuals develop new groups.

Mental Health Association of Middle Tennessee

Provides information on local support groups and consultation to help individuals develop new groups.

Military HOMEFRONT - Tennessee State Resources

Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Tennessee.

Military/Veteran License Plates

Provides information on obtaining Tennessee's military and Veteran license plates.

MySTATE Directories of Services - Tennessee

Organizations in Tennessee that provide special discounts and services to members of the military community, including directories, locations of programs and services, maps and directions.

National Association of Counties (NACo)

Represents more than 2,000 counties across the U.S. NACo also provides links to important contacts and resources in Tennessee counties such as Congressional districts and census data. For more information visit the Web site of your NACo state affiliate.

National Governors Association (NGA)

Provides governors with services that include representing states in Washington, DC on key issues and developing policy reports on innovative state programs. NGA addresses areas that include education, health and technology and welfare reform. Visit NGAs Web site for information about Tennessee state government.

National League of Cities (NLC)

Works to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. NLC also provides contact information for many cities and towns in Tennessee to connect you to the programs and services they offer in your community.

Navy Region Midwest Navy Fleet & Family Support Centers (NFFSC)

Information on NFFSC's in the Midwest Region, including IL and TN. Services for sailors and families may include family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance.

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS)

NMCRS location in the Millington, TN area provides financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services and their eligible family members and survivors.

Public Health Emergency Resources for Tennessee

Coordinates effective responses to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies through Tennessee Department of Health. The Health Alert and Recalls Web page provides updated information on health emergencies.

Tennessee Consumers' Guide to Legal Help

Provides Tennessee resources for finding legal advice or representation, hiring or using a lawyer, and representing yourself or learning about the law.

Tennessee Directory of Pro Bono Legal Programs

Directory of Pro Bono Legal Programs serving residents of Tennessee.

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder

An Internet community and statewide helpline for persons seeking disability resources throughout the state of Tennessee.

Tennessee Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) Committee Contact List

List of Tennessee ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act ("USERRA":http://www.dol.gov/compliance/laws/comp-userra.htm) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

Tennessee Food Stamp Program

Provides nutritional assistance benefits to children and families, the elderly, people with disabilities, unemployed and working families. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form.

Tennessee Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped

A free library program of braille, recorded and large print materials available to residents of Tennessee.

Tennessee Military Campgrounds

Provides list of recreational travel and outdoor recreational opportunities in Tennessee.

Tennessee National Guard

Provides information, resources and news for and about the Tennessee National Guard.

Tennessee Operation: Military Kids

Provides support to Army installations and geographically dispersed military youth who are affected by the global war on terrorism.

Tennessee State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Tennessee. Resources include information on education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Tennessee fact sheet.

Tennessee Transition Assistance Advisor (TAA)

Statewide point of contact to assist members in accessing Veterans Affairs benefits and healthcare services. Download the TAA contact list to find the Transition Assistance Advisor information for the state of Tennessee.

The Compassionate Friends (TCF) Local Chapters

Use the drop down menu on the page to find TCF Chapters in your area, which offer help with grief resolution after the death of a child.

U.S. Armed Forces Legal Assistance - Tennessee Offices

List of military legal assistance offices in Tennessee.

Vet Centers in Tennessee

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all Veterans who served in any combat zone and to their families for military-related issues.
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