Crowley's Ridge Development Council-Crittenden County, AR -Utilities & Other Emergency Help

Provides a variety of human services for eligible Crittenden County, Arkansas residents, including utility assistance, homelessness assistance for unsheltered individuals and families, limited emergency assistance for unforeseen emergencies, Substance Abuse Treatment referrals to our facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas that covers the entire area of Northeast Arkansas, Case Management which offers long-term assessment and assistance for low-income families and individuals who want to change their life and circumstances to become self-sufficient, referrals to other community partners when needed for barrier alleviation, and a necessity closet for items not covered by SNAP.

Services: Case/Care Management, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Emergency Shelter Clearinghouses, Food Pantries, Homelessness Prevention Programs, Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs, Temporary Financial Assistance, Utility Service Payment Assistance, Weatherization Programs

Hancock County Extension Agents

Provides resources and information about family, agriculture, 4-H Clubs, and homecare.

Services: Agricultural Stabilization/Conservation, College/University Extension Programs, Community Supported Agriculture, Dairy Indemnity Programs, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Federal Agriculture and Natural Resources ESF, Food Production Economics, Health Education, Home Management Instruction, Information and Referral, Nutrition Education, Sustainable Agriculture Programs, Youth Agricultural Programs

Helen Ross McNabb Center - Blount County - Firm Foundations Program

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Helen Ross McNabb Center remains open during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to serve the community during this time of increased isolation, job loss and possible sickness.

Services: COVID-19 Control, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee - Homeward Bound - FIN (Families in Need)

Offers outreach and case management to families with children who are residing in homeless shelters, streets, hotels paid for by charitable organizations, cars or places not meant for human habitation.

Services: Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing

Memphis Housing Authority - Family Self-Sufficiency Program

Coordinates public/private sector resources and integrates them into personal development plan so participants can achieve economic independence from governmental services within five years through comprehensive and coordinated services.

Services: Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

Oak Ridge Housing Authority (ORHA)

This organization provides housing and rental assistance to low income individuals or families.

Services: Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Housing Authorities, Housing Down Payment Loans/Grants, Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing, Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers

Tullahoma Bridges Out of Poverty

Provides free 18-20 week course offered in the fall (August) and in the spring (January or February) entitled Getting Ahead that offers participants tools to navigate and escape poverty through communication, training and networks.

Services: Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

University of TN Extension - Fayette County Office

Provides information on gardens, shrubs, lawns and trees and offer a Master Gardener's program.

Services: Co-Parenting Workshops, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Family Based Services, Family Life Education, Food Production Support Services, Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies, Nutrition Education, Parenting Education, Parenting Materials, Soil Contaminant Testing, Stock/Crop Advisories, Sustainable Agriculture Programs, Youth Agricultural Programs

University of TN Extension - Lauderdale County Office

Provides information on gardening, farming, 4-H clubs and nutrition education.

Services: Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Family Based Services, Family Life Education, Gardening/Landscaping Instruction, Nutrition Education, Parenting Education, Soil Contaminant Testing, Stock/Crop Advisories, Sustainable Agriculture Programs, Youth Agricultural Programs

University of TN Extension - Obion County Office

Provides information on gardening, farming, 4-H clubs and nutrition education.

Services: Crop Production Support, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs, Family Life Education, Gardening/Landscaping Instruction, Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies, Money Management, Nutrition Education, Parenting Education, Youth Agricultural Programs