TENNESSEE STATEWIDE CRISIS LINE
855 274 7471
Crisis Text Line
741 741
Free, 24/7 support for those in crisis. Text from anywhere in the US to text with a trained Crisis Counselor.
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
800 273 TALK (8255)
Services Provided: Immediate outlet for persons who are in crisis (ex. Suicidal ideation). Safe person to listen, three way with mobile crisis if needed, resource sharing.
615 781 3000
Identify that you are an NSCC student to schedule an appointment. Services Provided: Psychological/ intellectual testing, counselling; non-emergency center, therapeutic (non medication); not a good fit for addictions, requires mild financial assessment, after 5 free visits there is a fee. AGAPE also offers free professional counselling to NSCC students. The counsellor is located on the White Bridge Road campus. Email counseling@nscc.edu to schedule an appointment.
615 446 3061
Services Provided: Counseling, case management, first episode psychosis initiative, intensive services, medication management (psychiatry)
866 816 0433 (Toll free)
Address: 220 Skyline Cir Dickson, TN 37055
615 446 3797
Address: 6000 Ramsey Way Dickson, TN 37055
https://centerstone.org/locations/tennessee
800 799 7233
800 470 1117
24-hour confidential hotline http://www.womenaresafe.org/
800 273 8712
Passionately advocating for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. A wide array of services are available for those who reach out to WRAP for help, including a 24/7 confidential crisis line, safe homes, court and hospital accompaniment, counseling and therapy, resource linkage, and housing and utility assistance. https://www.wraptn.org/
615 446 0701
For more than 20 years, CareNet Pregnancy Medical Center has provided caring, confidential pregnancy services free of charge. We are dedicated to serving the greater Dickson community by empowering individuals to make informed choices about their pregnancy and sexual health by offering complimentary pregnancy testing, limited ultrasounds, education and counseling services.
Address: 305 South Main Street Dickson, TN 37055
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/brighten-the-holidays/
The Toy Patrol collects new, unwrapped toys, winter clothing (scarves, gloves, hats, coats, etc.) and books for children ages 3-11. Monetary donations are also accepted.
For more information about Toy Patrol, contact Deputy Evans at devans@dicksoncounty.net
615 250 4300
Nashville Area (Regional Headquarters)
Address: 2201 Charlotte Ave., Nashville, TN 37203
https://www.redcross.org/local/tennessee.html
Services provided: Free legal services to people with low incomes (125% less of the federal poverty level and/or seniors age 60 and older.
931 552 6656
Address: 109 South Third Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
800 342 3317
615 441 0076
Services Provided: Provided emergency aid in the form of food, clothing, prescribed medication, temporary shelter and limited financial assistance. Provides assistance with utility bills for Dickson County residents who have received a disconnection notice. No assistance is provided for reconnection fees or deposits. Assistance can be provided for past due bills of previous residence if both residencies are in coverage area.
Address: 103 West College Street, Dickson, TN 37055
www.dicksoncountyhelpcenter.org
615 441 1153
Services Provided: Assistance with electricity, gas, and wood to Dickson County residents whose utilities have been or are at risk of being shut off. Programs that pays all or a portion of the utility bills.
Address: 707 Colonial Village Hwy 70 East #B Dickson, TN 37055
615 446 2909
Services Provided: Provides utility (electric, water, and gas) payment assistance
Address: 201 Center Ave. Dickson, TN 37055
615 740 2251
The federal government resource is also commonly called food stamps. It provides needy families with the ability to buy groceries and food at authorized retailers, and beneficiaries will be provided an electronic EBT card to make these purchases.
Address: 250 State St. Dickson, TN 37055
https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap
615 446 2839
WIC is a federal program designed to provide supplemental food to low-income pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children until the age of five. The program provides a combination of nutrition education, supplemental foods, breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals for health care.
Address: 301 West End, Dickson, TN 37055
https://www.wicprograms.org/li/dickson_county_health_dept
615 441 1486
Faith-based family care clinic providing quality, compassionate healthcare for individuals and families who have no health insurance or assets to pay for medical services.
Address: 114 Highway 70 E, Ste A-5 Dickson, Tennessee
https://www.dicksonclinic.org/
931 552 5350
The Salvation Army helps people in need at our facility on Kraft St. We provide food baskets and clothing vouchers to qualified applicants. We are also a regional resource center, connecting people with other services that can help in time of need. Community donations of time, funding, food and clothing help to assure that The Salvation Army can meet the ever increasing need in our area.
Address: P.O. Box 623 Clarksville, TN 37041-0623
http://salvationarmyclarksville.org
615 446 0229
Address: 2812, 250 Beasley Dr. Dickson, TN 37055
615 740 9655
Address: 541 TN-46 Dickson, TN 37055
615 741 5671
Services Provided: Employment training program for low-income, unemployed individuals age 55 years and older. The program provides subsidized, part-time work experience for a limited time through community service. Participants in the program learn new skills and talents, or enhance existing skills, through valuable work experience and other training to become competitive in today's workforce.
email Lance Butler at Lance.Butler@tn.gov
877 US2 JOBS
Organized by both federal and state governments. Programs can help individuals who are developing work skills or trying to find a job. Some resources can help people find a job, offer individual skills assessments, provide referral and placement assistance, and also reemployment services to unemployment insurance claimants.
615 740 2251
Services Provided: Local Tennessee Department of Human Services office providing family assistance, rehabilitation services, and other social services.
Address: 250 State Street, Dickson, TN 37055