The Contributor
Address
154 Rep John Lewis Way North
154 5th Avenue North (Street Renamed)
Nashville, TN 37219
(615) 829-6829
Description:
The Contributor helps homeless individuals to establish micro-businesses and work towards stable housing through selling a street paper. Vendors earn immediate income, establish meaningful relationships, regain individual dignity, and become Contributors to the community.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 10:00 am -3:00 pm
Sat 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Intake Process:
Trainings for first time vendors on Wednesdays at 10:30 AM at 154 Rep John Lewis Way.
Program Fees:
No Fee
Languages:
English and Spanish
Eligibility:
Anyone who has experienced homelessness or poverty
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
July 17, 2024
Wishlist:
Hand warmers, Food packets
Volunteer Opportunities:
See website www.thecontributor.org for details
Employer ID:
371551739
Year Incorporated:
2007
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
154 Rep John Lewis Way North
154 5th Avenue North (Street Renamed)
Nashville, TN 37219
Mailing
PO Box 332023
Nashville, TN 37203
Contacts
Tom Wills
Alternative
(615) 829-6829
Phone Numbers
Vendor Office
(615) 829-6829
Main
(615) 499-6829
Legal Status:
Nonprofit (Incorporated)
Services
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Description
Provides a short training and the resources needed for individuals experiencing homelessness to start a micro business through selling a newspaper.
Hours
Office Hours: Mon - Fri 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sat 10:00 am - 12:00 noon Training Hours: Thurs. 1:00 pm
Required Documents
No documents required or necessary, bring an I.D. if possible.
Eligibility
Individuals who have or are experiencing homelessness
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in/call for more information and then attend the 1.5 hour training that occurs once a week.
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
Davidson and Williamson County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Williamson County
- Davidson County
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