2014
Human Relations Commission
Our Mission:
To work in
collaboration
with the City of
Clarksville and
its citizens to
cultivate
ongoing
initiatives and
education
which positively
impact the
diversity in
Clarksville
Montgomery
County.
Community Resource Guide
CLARKSVILLE HUMAN RELATION COMMISSION RESOURCE GUIDE
FOOD
AND
FOOD AND
MEALS
MEALS
ASSISTANCE
ASSISTANCE
CROSSLAND AVENUE
BAPTIST CHURCH
502 Crossland Ave.
Serves hot lunches every Sat
Starting at 11:00 A.M.
931-647-7475
EDGEFIELD BAPTIST
CHURCH
604 Thompson Ln
931-647-2776
Free hot lunch every 3rd
Saturday of the Month
11:30am-2:00pm
GRACE ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM
523 Madison St
931-648-9093
Provides food, utilities,
prescriptions, and financial
assistance to those in need.
www.foodpantries.org/li/Gr
ace_Assistance_Program_Tn
HELPING HAND
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF
OAK GROVE
480 Thompsonville
270-439-5331
Provides sack lunch M-Th,
Food boxes on Wed.
www.fbcog.com
HILLCREST BAPTIST CHURCH
380 Dover Rd
931-847-8915
Maintains a small food
pantry.
www.hbcclarksville.org/
LOAVES AND FISHES
215 Foster Street
Provides hot lunches
Monday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m.
www.LoavesandFishesTN.or
g
MADISON ST. UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
319 Madison St
931-647-0221
Provides hot lunch every
Sunday
www.madisonstreetumc.org
MANNA CAFÉ’S Mobile
SERVING at 2 locations:
1. Tuesday Dinner at New
Providence Police
Station on FT Campbell
Blvd
5:30-7:30pm
Saturday mornings
Breakfast: 8am -10 am
2. Thursday Dinner at
School Board Parking lot
on Crossland
5:30-7:30pm
Saturday mornings
Breakfast: 8am -10 am.
Manna Café
1319 Franklin St
931-933-0970
Distributes food boxes to
those in need from 10:004:00pm Mon-Fri.
www.mannacafeministries.c
om
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Provides group or home
delivered meals to
individuals 60 or older.
Volunteers deliver noon
meal Monday-Friday.
www.mchra.com/Meals.php
OLD FIREHOUSE DAY
SHELTER
1498 Golf Club Lane
931-542-0381
Mon-Fri 8 AM - 4 P.M
Provides various services for
the homeless: Breakfast,
lunch, shower, laundry,
financial and housing
assistance.
www.cmccaa.com/communi
ty.html
RADICAL MISSION
150 Richview Road
931-648-0110
Provides food, furniture,
clothing, financial
counseling, assistance with
utilities.
www.radicalmission.org/
ST. JOHN’S LOVE CENTER
636 MAIN STREET
931-542-2718
Provides hot lunches on
Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday from 10:00am-2pm.
Food Pantry, clothes closet s
Provide washer and dryer
and shower for the
homeless.
www.stjmbc.org/#!communi
ty-ministries/c1nke
MID-CUMBERLAND MEALS
ON WHEELS /Clarksville
Nutrition Site
1420 Paradise Hill Road
931-645-5629
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THE WELL
224 UNION STREET
931-802-2889
FREE Meals every Wed
starting at 5pm
Clothes Closet 1ST & 3RD
TUES.
11:00am. – 1:00 p.m.
Food boxes by appointment.
www.trentoncrossingchurch.
com/thewell.html
URBAN MINISTRIES
217 S. Third Street
931-648-9090
Helps with food, utility
(electric, gas, and water)
bills, prescriptions,
temporary emergency
shelter, and services to
the homeless.
www.clarksville.com/directo
ry-listing/UrbanMinistries/196791
SHELTER
SHELTERAND
AND
HOUSING
HOUSING
ASSISTANCE
ASSISTANCE
CENTERSTONE’S VIVIAN
HOUSE (FEMALES ONLY)
125 Vivian St
931-920-7235
www.centerstone.org/faciliti
es/125-Vivian-DriveClarksville
CLARKSVILLE OFFICE OF
HOUSING & COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
One Public Square, Suite
201
931 648-6133
Provides housing assistance
for low and moderate
income persons in the City.
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www.cityofclarksville.com/in
dex.aspx?page=170
CLARKSVILLE HOUSING
AUTHORITY
721 Richardson St
931-647-2303
Assists with Public Housing
Provides emergency safe
shelter for women who have
experienced domestic
violence and for their
children.
www.tn211.mycommunitypt
.com
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
404 Madison St
931-645-4222
www.habitatmctn.org
SALVATION ARMY (MEN,
WOMEN, FAMILY)
210 KRAFT ST
931-552-5350
Provides temporary
emergency shelter for
women who have
experienced domestic
violence and for their
children.
www.salvationarmyusa.org
NIA ASSOCIATION
375 Dover Rd
931-906-3993
Provides disability support
services, affordable housing
and expanding employment
opportunities.
www.niaassociation.org
ROOM IN THE INN
1498 Golf Club Lane
931-648-5774
Provides shelter and food to
the homeless from Nov to
Apr.
www.cmccaa.com/communi
ty.html
SAFE HARBOR/Lighthouse
108 Kraft St.
931-503-2000
8am-5pm
(Men’s only)
Provides assistance to
homeless and those
struggling with substance
use or criminal justice issues
www.lhmm.org
SAFEHOUSE-DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE SHELTER
(Women’s and Children’s
lodging only)
931-552-6900
TN HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY/
(SECTION 8)
931-289-5640/44
(Must apply on-line)
Provides assistance to low
income for section 8 housing
and referrals.
www.thda.org
CAREER AND
CAREER
BUSINESS
Assistance
ASSISTANCE
ADULT LITERACY COUNCIL
430 Greenwood Ave, R 209
931-542-5046
Provides free one-on-one
and small group tutoring for
adults who want to learn or
improve their reading or
English, get their GED®, or
learn basic computer skills.
www.adultliteracycouncil.or
g
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CENTERSTONE (JOBLINK
PROGRAM)
511 Eight St
931-920-7200
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
1945 MADISON ST
931-920-5490
1592 FT CAMPBELL BLVD
Provides one-on-one job
training and placement
services, 3 locations in
Clarksville, see web site.
www.goodwillcareersolution
s.org
KELLY EDUCATIONAL STAFF
SERVICES
1860 WILMA RUDOLPH
BLVD
931-645-1897
Offers positions CMCSS for
substitute teachers, no
experience needed, training
provided.
www.kellyeducationalstaffin
g.us/
KELLY SERVICES
1860 WILMA RUDOLPH
BLVD
931-645-1897
Offers a comprehensive
array of outsourcing,
consulting services, and
staffing from temporary to
direct-hire.
www.kellyservices.com/Glob
al/AboutUS/
LABOR READY
30 Crossland Ave. Suite 107
931-920-8233
Provides companies of all
sizes with dependable
temporary labor. Putting
people to work and changing
lives every day.
www.laborready.com
L.E.A.P. Organization
1860 Wilma Rudolph Blvd.
Provides youth development
services such as mentoring,
case management,
counseling, community
service, and career
development targeted at
ages 12 to 18.
(931) 378-0500
[email protected]
www.leaporg.net
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
CAREER CENTER
350 PAGEANT LANE
931-648-5530
Assists with filing
unemployment, finding
employment, writing a
resume, and job training.
www.tennessee.gov/laborwfd/cc/cccounty_files/mont
gomery.shtml
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
TENNESSEE
REHABILITATION
CENTER AT CLARKSVILLE
1575 Corporate Parkway
Boulevard
(931) 648-5560
Provides counseling,
vocational evaluation, work
adjustment and job
placement services for
graduating high school
students and adults with
disabilities.
NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIP
NETWORK
931-551-5450
Provides assistance and
support to nonprofit
organization such as
workshops, resources,
seminar, networking,
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education, special events
and promotes volunteerism
[email protected]
PROGRESSIVE DIRECTIONS,
INC
1249 Paradise Hill Rd
931-647-6333
Provide services to
individuals of all ages who
are funded through
Tennessee's Division of
Mental Retardation Services
of Montgomery and Stewart
Counties.
www.progressivedirections.c
om
ST. JOHN’S LOVE CENTER
636 MAIN STREET
931-542-2718
Provides job assistance
training and pastoral
counseling on Wed-Fri
10:00am-2pm.
www.stjmbc.org/#!communi
ty-ministries/c1nke
WORKFORCE ESSENTIALS,
INC
110 Main ST
931-551-9110
Specializes in unique
business solutions for
employers, innovative
training opportunities for
individuals, and a wildly
popular Driver Education
Program.
www.workforceessential.co
m
Small Business Association
www.sba.gov/
TN Small Business
Development Centers
www.tsbdc.org/
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HEALTH AND
SOCIAL SERVICE
PROGRAMS
AMERICAN RED CROSS
517 Madison St
931-645-6401
COMMUNITY ACTION
AGENCY
150 Lafayette
931-648-1800
Utilizes and mobilizes the
resources of the community
to implement programs that
are designed to alleviate the
effects of poverty in the
Clarksville-Montgomery
County area.
www.cmccaa.com
CENTERSTONE –MENTAL
HEALTH
511 8TH STREET
931-920-7200
Nonprofit provider offering a
full range of mental health
services, substance abuse
treatment and educational
services; seeks to prevent
and cure mental illness and
addiction.
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-681-7444
www.centerstone.org
CRISIS CALL LINE
931-648-1000 or just 211
Offers crisis intervention,
suicide prevention and
referral.
DEPARTMENT OF
CHILDREN’S SERVICES
350 Pageant Lane, Suite 401.
(931) 503-3200
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
SERVICES ( DHS)
350 Pageant Lane
931-648-5500
Provides assistance with
Food Stamp Families Firs,
Child Care Certificate;
Medicaid and TennCare
www.tn.gov/humanserv/st_
map.html#montgomery
Disproportion Minority
Contact (DMC) Task Force
www.tn.gov/tccy/dmc.shtm
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GOOD SAMARITANS
346 UNION STREET
931-648-2444
Free dental service to low
income and homeless.
Sponsored by First Baptist
Church.
HELP US GROW
SUCESSFULLY (HUGS)
Visits are made by a care
coordinator to families
whose infants may be at risk
for medical or
developmental problems.
Teen mothers and their
infants are given highest
priority.
www.mcgtn.org/health
LEGAL AID SOCIETY
120 Franklin Street
931-552-6656
Provides free legal advice
and representation to
eligible clients.
931-552-6656
www.las.org
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
350 PAGEANT LANE
931-648-5747
Provides a variety of basic
health services by identifying
and responding to the public
health needs that affect this
community.
www.mcgtn.org/health
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
JUVENILE COURT
2 Millenium Plaza #203
931-648-5766
Provides safe and secure
custody, treatment and
rehabilitation services for
children and families by
efficient management of a
juvenile court system.
www.mcgtn.org/category/sit
e-section/juvenile
PROGRESSIVE DIRECTIONS
1249 Paradise Hill Road
Provides services to
developmentally delayed
children and adults. (931)
647-6333 or
www.progressivedirections.c
om
RESTORE MINISTRIES OF
CLARKSVILLE AREA YMCA’s
260 Hillcrest Dr
931-647-2376
Offers various counseling
services: marital, premarital
and family counseling in
addition to play therapy for
children ages 3-12 years old
in a safe and confidential
setting.
www.ymcamidtn.org/progra
ms/support-groups/restore
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SCHOOL SAFETY HOTLINE
931-552-INFO/648-1000
Provides Information for
students and parents
concerning student’s wellbeing and where to get help,
available 24/7.
www.mycrisishotline.com
SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE
(SSI/DISABILITY CLAIMS)
108 Center Pointe Drive
931-647-5381
Assist with social security
card
www.socialsecurityofficelocatio
n.net/clarksville-tennesseesocial-security-office-so1281
TN FAMILY SUPPORT
PROGRAM
931-648-3695 EXT 101
Provides assistance to
individuals with severe
disabilities and their families
to remain together in their
homes and communities
www.tn.gov/didd/family_su
pport/
TN Voices for Children
931-551-8300
www.tnvoices.org
W.I.C. OFFICE
WOMEN/INFANT/CHILDREN
1850 Business Park Dr # 103
931-551-8777
Provides supplemental food
to low-income pregnant, and
breastfeeding women,
infants and children until the
age of five
www.mcgtn.org/health
SUPPORT
SUPPORT
GROUPS
GROUPS
AJAX SENIOR CENTER
953 Clark St
931-648-1345
Provides a multi-purpose
facility and services for
SENIORS that will enhance
their quality of life
www.ajaxturner.org
HOMESCHOOL NETWORK
CLARKSVILLE
Connects homeschooling
families, groups, and clubs
through a network that
encourage members to
share resources, learn
together and foster a sense
of community.
www.chn.proboards.com
Islamic Center of Clarksville
(ICC)
220 Uffelman Drive
Clarksville, TN 37043
931-552-6640
TN PARENT INFORMATION
RESOURCE CENTER (TPIRC)
1-800-670-9882
Provides training to parents
of preschool and school aged
children to help their
children meet the
educational standards that
lead to improvements in
student academic
achievement.
/www.tnvoices.org/program
s/tennessee-parentinformation-and-resourcecenter-tpirc
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YOUTH SERVICE
PROGRAMS
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
543 PEACHERS MILL RD
931-647-1418
LEAP Organization
Provides youth development
services such as mentoring,
case management,
counseling, community
service, and career
development targeted at
ages 12 to 18. (931) 3780500, [email protected]
www.leaporg.net
CLARKSVILLE PARKS &
RECREATION
102 Public Square
931-645-7476.Free summer
programs for youth. Provides
other activities throughout
the year.
www.recpro.cityofclarksville.
com
Youth Employment Service
(YES)
224 Union ST
931-266-9534
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CHURCHES WITH
OUTREACH
SERVICES
ABUNDANT LIFE OUTREACH
CENTER
119 Chapel St
931-648-8577
Provides food to the
community through its
Meals and Miracles program,
and also visit nursing homes
each Saturday.
www.aloconline.com
CROSSLAND AVENUE
BAPTIST CHURCH
502 CROSSLAND AVE
931-647-7475
Serves hot lunch every SAT
EDGEFIELD BAPTIST
CHURCH
604 Thompkins Ln
931-647-2776
Provides hot lunch on 3rd
Saturday of each month.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF
CLARSVILLE
435 Madison St
931-645-2431
Partnered with Room in the
Inn and Sponsors the Good
Samaritan Ministries
www.fbct.org
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF
OAK GROVE, KY
480 Thompsonville
270-439-5331
Sponsors Helping Hands
www.fbcog.com
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FIRST CHURCH OF
NAZARENE
150 Richview Rd
931-648-0110
Sponsors Radical Missions
www.clarksvillefirst.com
ST. JOHN MISSIONARY
BAPTIST CHURCH
1833 Tiny Town Rd
931-920-5683
Sponsors The Love Center
www.stjohnmissionary.org
FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST
CHURCH
303 Fairview Lane
931-905-0749
Bridging the gap between
community and Christ
www.firstmbconline.org
TABERNACLE BAPTIST
CHURCH
303 Market St
931-648-1172
Sponsors Christian Mentor
Program for boys and the
Tabernacle Christian School
www.ourchurch.com/memb
er/t/tabernaclembc
HILLCREST BAPTIST CHURCH
380 Dover Rd
931-647-8915
Sponsors a small food pantry
www.hillcrestofclarksville.or
g
HILLDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
2001 Madison St
931-648-8031
Sponsors the House of Hope,
Food Pantry, and the Hilldale
Family Life Center.
www.hilldale.org
MADISON ST. UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
319 Madison St
931-647-0221
Sponsors Urban Ministries;
partner with Room in The
Inn
www.madisonstreetumc.org
SPRING CREEK BAPTIST
CHURCH
2760 Trenton Rd
931-647-5850
Sponsors Food Pantry,
AWANDA, Upward
Basketball and 931 FIT Club
for free.
www.springcbc.com/
TRENTON CROSSING
CHURCH OF CHRIST
524 College St (Temporary
Office Location)new location
intersection of 101st
Parkway and Trenton Rd
931-647-6339
Sponsors The Well, Clothes
closet, and Bread of Life
www.trentoncrossingchurch.
com
VETERANS
ASSISTANCE
SERVICES
ARMY COMMUNITY
SERVICE (ACS)
5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd,
Ft Campbell, KY
270-798-9322
Offers comprehensive and
effective programs and
services to meet the needs
of our community during
these challenging times.
www.fortcampbellmwr.com
/acs
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DISABLED AMERICAN
VETERAN (DAV)
953 Clark St
931-358-5698
A veteran advocacy and
assistance group. Provides
various assistances for
disabled veterans. Meet at
AJAX Turner Senior Center.
www.dav.org/veterans/
FAMILY AND MORALE
WELFARE & RECREATION
5663 Screaming Eagle Blvd,
Ft Campbell, KY
270-798-7535
Provides information on
activities and events on Ft
Campbell for service
members, family members
and retirees. Some events
are open to the general
community.
www.fortcampbellmwr.com
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
1501 William C. Lee Road
FT Campbell, KY
270-956-2935Provides free
services for Family Readiness
Groups (FRG), Soldiers and
their Family Members
www.fortcampbellmwr.com
/acs/frc
FISHER HOUSE
652 Joel Dr
270-798-8330
Provides a "home away from
home" where military
families can be close to a
loved one receiving medical
treatment at Blanchfield
Army Community Hospital
(and other local hospitals).
www.fortcampbellfisherhou
se.org
MILITARY ONE SOURCE
Provides comprehensive
information on every aspect
of military life to active duty,
Guard and reserve service
members, and their families.
www.militaryonesource.mil
MY ARMY BENEFITS
Up to date information on
various benefits entitled to
Army Veterans and family
members
www.myarmybenefits.us.ar
my.mil/Home.html
SOLDIER AND FAMILY
ASSISTANCE CENTER
2433 Indiana Ave
FT Campbell, KY Provides
customized integrated
support services
dedicated to serving
Warriors in Transition
(WTs) and their Families.
www.fortcampbellmwr.com
/acs/sfac
VETERAN
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
350 PAGEANT LANE
931-553-5175
VETERANS UPWARD
BOUND Austin Peay
Main Campus, McReynolds
Building, Room 212
931-221-7601
Provides FREE educational
services to qualified veterans
who are planning to enroll in
college or technical school or
take the GED Exam.
www.apsu.edu/VUB/
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For additional information
and other organizations
please refer to the
references below.
REFERENCES
FACT BOOK 2012
THE LEAF CHRONICLE
Essential Information about
the Clarksville area
www.theleafchronicle.com
Fort Campbell MWR LIFE For
Families
www.fortcampbellmwr.com
Clarksville Park and
Recreation: Program Guide
www.cityofclarksville.com/in
dex.aspx?page=141
Clarksville Family Magazine
www.clarksvillefamily.com
Clarksville Montgomery County
Public Library
www.mcgtn.org/library
2014 Human Relations Commission
Members;
Candy Johnson, Chairman
Kenneth Roberts, Vice Chair
William Gordon, Secretary
Johnny Jones
Feleesha Johnson
Mohsun Ghias
Merceedes Acuna
Jeff Burkhart, City Council Rep.
*A special thanks to Elizabeth Adamski (former HRC member 2010-2012)
and Ken Roberts (HRC member) for collaborating to develop this
community resource guide.
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