Good Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County
Address
1725 Decherd Boulevard
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-9336
Description:
Provides clothing, food, household goods, and utilities assistance to residents of Franklin County; open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm for walk in applications. Open to Residents of Franklin County who are in need and meet income eligibility guidelines (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines). Must provide proof of residency in Franklin County, photo ID, and proof that you meet income eligibility; also bills if applying for utility help. Provides food boxes to Franklin County residents in need; up to 12 boxes per calendar year; one box can generally feed 3 people for two weeks; will try to provide more for a larger family. Provides small household items for Franklin County residents in need, which might include utensils, small kitchenware, bedding, and blankets. Utility assistance is for residents of Franklin County who are in need and who have not already received $125.00 worth of assistance in the past 12 months from the agency.
NOTE: Furniture and electronics are not available.
Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Intake Process:
Walk in during office hours to receive assistance; first-time clients will need to fill out a one-page application before receiving assistance; will need to provide proof of residency (photo ID, piece of mail, etc.); photo ID and proof of income eligibility and bill if applying for gas, water or electric bill assistance
Program Fees:
No fee
Eligibility:
Residents of Franklin County who are in need and meet income eligibility guidelines (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines)
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
September 17, 2024
Wishlist:
Non-perishable food, gently used clothing and household goods
Volunteer Opportunities:
Call for current volunteer opportunities
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1725 Decherd Boulevard
Decherd, TN 37324
Contacts
Philip Johnson
Primary Contact
Director
Phone Numbers
Main Office
(931) 967-9336
Accessibility:
Ramp in back of building
Services
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Description
Provides second hand clothing to Franklin County residents in need
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of Franklin County residency
Eligibility
Franklin County residents who are in need
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in to receive assistance; first-time clients will need to fill out a one-page application
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Will accept gently used clothing donations
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
No documents required
Eligibility
Open to all who want to donate clothing
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in to drop off donation
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Will provide utility bill payment assistance to Franklin County residents in need; clients can receive a total of $100.00 every 12 months; will assist with electric, gas or water bill
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of Franklin County Residency and copy of bill; requires photo ID and proof of being at or below Federal Poverty guidelines NOTE: Text message of bill notice can be used instead of actual bill
Eligibility
Residents of Franklin County who are in need and who have not already received $125.00 worth of assistance in the past 12 months
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk-in to apply
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Will provide food boxes to Franklin County residents in need; up to 12 boxes per calendar year; one box can generally feed 3 people for two weeks; will try to provide more for a larger family
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of residency in Franklin County, photo ID and proof of income (must be at or below Federal Poverty guidelines to qualify)
Eligibility
Franklin County residents who are in need of food
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in to receive assistance; first-time clients will need to fill out a one-page application before receiving food box
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Will provide utility bill payment assistance to Franklin County residents in need; clients can receive a total of $125 per every 12-months; will assist with electric, gas, or water bill
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of Franklin County Residency and copy of bill; photo ID and proof of income eligibility (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines) NOTE: Text message of bill notice can be used instead of actual bill
Eligibility
Residents of Franklin County who are in need and who have not already received $125 worth of assistance in the past 12 months; Proof of residency in Franklin County, photo ID and proof of income eligibility (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines)
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk-in to apply
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides small household items for Franklin County residents in need; household items might include utensils, small kitchenware, bedding, and blankets; items available are dependent on donations received; call ahead to see what items are currently available; do not provide furniture or electronics. NOTE: No furniture and no electronics available
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of residency in Franklin County, photo ID and proof of income eligibility (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines)
Eligibility
Residents of Franklin County who are in need
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk-in; first-time clients will need to fill out a one-page application before receiving assistance
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Will provide utility bill payment assistance to Franklin County residents in need; clients can receive a total of $125 per every 12-months; will assist with electric, gas, or water bill
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Proof of Franklin County Residency and copy of bill; photo ID and proof of income eligibility (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines) NOTE: Text message of bill notice can be used instead of actual bill
Eligibility
Residents of Franklin County who are in need and who have not already received $125.00 worth of assistance in the past 12 months; proof of income eligibility (must have income at or below Federal Poverty guidelines)
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in to apply
Service Area
Franklin County
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Franklin County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
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