ADULT PROGRAMS & HOUSING
This page is dedicated to programs and services specifically for those aged 18 and up.
EMPOWER ME CENTER
Empower Me offers Day Camps (ages 5-21) which are weeklong during the summer and one day during the year, Respite Events for ages 5 and up, Recreational Programs, and Educational Programs.
Their Adult Program for age 18+ is called Day Dreamers and currently meets Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, thought they will be expanding to all weekdays soon. The Day Dreamers participate in weekly activities which assist with social and life skills.
Contact Information
Phone - (615) 453-0005
Address - PO Box 672 Lebanon TN 37088
Website- www.empowermecenter.com
GALLATIN DIFFERENT NEEDS MEET-UP
The Gallatin Different Needs Meetup Group is a group started to give anyone with special needs an opportunity to get together with others in an accepting, safe, and fun environment. They have done outings to restaurants and bowling. Anyone interested should join the Facebook group to be in the know about future events.
Contact Information
FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/347140561209296/
HABILITATION AND TRAINING SERVICES (H.A.T.S)
H.A.T.S. helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing opportunities for community integration, inclusion, making choices, and life skills.
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The Day Services Program provides on-site contract work for local businesses so individuals can earn money and learn job responsibility.
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Community-based services include outings and volunteer opportunities.
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Residential homes in Sumner and Robertson County.
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Respite services.
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Supported employment and vocational rehabilitation.
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Family Support helps individuals with severe disabilities by providing funds for such things as respite care, home modifications, medical supplies, personal assistance, homemaker services, and health-related needs. Applications (Intake Forms) are available online.
Contact Information
Phone - (615) 451-0974
Address - 545 Airport Road Gallatin TN 37066
Website - https://hatstn.org/
INCLUDE ME ADVOCACY GROUP
Include Me Advocacy Group's mission is to ensure that all individuals have access to appropriate athletic, educational, and employment-related services. Services include inclusion, pro-bono advocacy, independent living skills training, and community integration.
Contact Information
Phone: (615) 696-4006
Website - https://includemeadvocacygroup.org/
MILLAR RICH
Millar Rich provides residential, employment, and day services for adults. Their supported employment program offers youth and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities pre-employment, job placement, and ongoing support services.
Contact Information
Address: 5022 Old Hydes Ferry Pike Nashville TN 37218
Phone: (615) 564-7177
Website: www.millarrich.com
ONE LIFE LLC
One Life LLC provides personal support (DSP), transitional housing, and respite care. They also have an adult day center. One life specializes in DIDD care. .
Contact Information
Address: 801 E. Old Hickory Blvd Madison TN 37115
Phone - (615) 647-7018
Email: onelifellc19@gmail.com
Website - http://onelifetn.com/
PEER PLACE
PEER Place provides opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental differences such as learning basic reading, math, and computer skills, training for healthy lifestyle habits, job training, volunteer skills, and independent living skills. They are open Monday-Thursday 8am-3pm. They are located at First Baptist Church Hendersonvile.
Contact Information
Phone - (615) 447-1350
Address - 106 Bluegrass Commons Blvd Hendersonville TN 37075
Website - https://fbchville.com/peer-place/
Email- Lpoteet@fbchtn.org
PROJECT 22
Hosted by the Arc of Cumberland Valley, Project 22 is a social club meetup group for individuals with disabilities to do arts and crafts, exercise, and service projects. They meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 3-5 pm at Hendersonville First Baptist Church in the Family Ministry Center. Call the Arc of Cumberland Valley to check first- (615) 585-3947.
Contact Information
Phone - (615) 364-4264 (The Arc)
Address - 106 Bluegrass Commons Blv Hendersonville TN 37066 (FBCH)