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326 Depot Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-8635
Provides educational services to adults over the age of 17. Skills assessments: classes in basic reading, writing, and math: GED preparation classes: Adult High School classes: English for Speakers of other Languages.
618 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
201 West Lincoln St.
Tullahoma, TN 37388
1-800-966-1114
Assist those suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related disorders and their
families through support groups, Counseling and respite reimbursement.
360 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
836 Commercial court
Murfreesboro, TN 37126
(615) 893-4272
Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
53 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005.
2105 Midland Road
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-5971
Provides Activities to involve youth, grades 4-12, in a agricultural,
home economics, leadership, citizenship and career projects.
4,877 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
3414 Hillsboro Road
Nashville, TN 37125
(615) 383-9724
Provides programs for boys ages 6-17 and girls 14-17 that teach values and
life skills in a outdoor setting that the youth involved find fun and challenging.
443 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
P.O. Box 584
Shelbyville, TN 37162
(931) 685-9039
Serves area residents by providing free health assessments, supports
education, respite, and referral services to caregivers of persons with dementia.
218 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
100 East Side Square
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-4676
CASA Program
Court Appointed Special Advocates, is a volunteer child advocacy program
that serves abused and neglected children in the juvenile court system.
69 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
Healthy Families
A licensed Child Abuse Prevention program. Promotes positive
parenting through regular in home visits and ongoing support services.
90 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
111 Eaglette Way
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-8681
Early intervention Program
Provides year-round services to developmentally delayed children from birth to 36 months and their families. Physical therapy, speech and language, occupational therapy, and vision specialist are provided.
66 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
Family support program
Provides support to families who have children or adults, with their
families. It is the goal of Family Support to keep families together.
22 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
844 Union Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-6772
Provides limited medical care to low income working uninsured of Bedford county.
1,124 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
412 Metroplex Dr.
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 781-1036/8474
Collects surplus inventory from the corporate sector, local businesses and
individuals then distributes those goods to non-profit agencies and schools.
7 people in Bedford Co. were served in 2005
P.O. Box 1614
(931) 455-7150 business line
(931) 684-7133 crisis line
Provides 24-hour crisis telephone services for troubled people in 4 counties that need a
non-judgmental listening ear in times of crisis. Referrals to other service agencies are provided.
2,600 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
319 Bethany Lane
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-5222
Provides service coordination, therapeutic recreation, support groups, information/ referral, advocacy and education/ prevention information for persons with epilepsy and brain injury.
405 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
503 Madison Street
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 680-0066
Provides free counseling, pregnancy test, maternity and baby items, abstinence education and educational materials on abortion, adoption, parenting, STDs, and the development of the baby.
1512 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
P.O. Box 40466
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 383-0490
(615) 359-8221
The girl Scout Program is designed to develop leadership skills and self-confidence and
to help girls make responsible choices in a framework of value-centered activities.
51 people in Bedford co. were served in 2005.
P.O. Box 1666
Shelbyville, TN 37162
(931) 684-3024
Youth with physical and
/or mental disabilities such
as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Bifida, Down
Syndrome,
visual impairments and learning disabilities. Horse care
and
riding lessons
planned by a trained therapist on and individual basis
encourages self-confidence
,socialization, communication and muscle
development for program participants.
31 people in Bedford County were served in 2005.
P O Box 122
Shelbyville, TN 37162
(931) 684-4300
Builds simple, decent housing for low-income families. Homes are financed
at no interest with required volunteer hours from the home homeowners.
81 people from Bedford County received services in 2005.
P.O. Box 1271
Manchester, TN 37349-1271
(931) 728-1133 business line
1-800-435-7739 crisis calls
Provides crisis counseling, emergency shelter, safety planning, education,
resource development and individual or group support services for victims of domestic violence.
471 people from Bedford County were served in 2005.
P O Box 391
Shelbyville, TN 37162
(931) 684-5463 (KIND)
United Way helps fund the Spay-Neuter program that assists the elderly
with pet maintenance costs.
102 people in Bedford County received services in
2005.
111 J. G. Helton Drive
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-0019
Provides transportation, nutrition, recreation, health screening, education, fitness, legal assistance, homemaker service, meals on wheels, and information and referral services to senior adults.
1,145 people in Bedford County received services in 2005.
501 Oxford House
1161 21st Ave. South
Nashville, TN 37232-4632
(615) 936-0760 business line
1-800-222-1222 crisis calls
Offers 24-hour, seven days-a-week emergency telephone service. Provides clinical information
for the treatment of exposures to any toxic substance, including drug, chemical, plant or animal.
651 calls were from Bedford County in 2005
Women's Facility
2316 Highway 41-A South
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 680-2993
Men's Facility
1300 Railroad Avenue
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 685-0957
Life transition centers that offer rehabilitation to men and women
that have successfully completed a substance abuse treatment program.
27 people from Bedford County were served in 2005.
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