Self-Care Resources in Nashville, TN
Community Groups
Brothers United (African American LGBT social and support group, contact Dwayne Jenkins, Coordinator, 501 Brick Church Park Dr., Nashville, TN 37207, 1-800-845-4849, djenkins@nashvillecares.org, http://www.brothersunited.com/nashville.htm)
Oasis Center (Services for persons up to age 25 years old, 1704 Charlotte Ave., Suite 200, Nashville 37203, 24/7 crisis services and main office, 615-327-4455)
Southerners on New Ground-Nashville (SONG) (SONG is a regional Queer Liberation organization, songnashville@gmail.com)
College/University Groups
Fisk University- OUT:Loud
Tennessee State University-Genders and Sexuality Alliance
Vanderbilt University-LGBTQIA Life/K.C. Potter Center
Political and Legal Groups
Human Rights Campaign, Nashville (http://www.hrc.org/local-issues/community/nashville)
Tennessee Equality Project (state-wide legal advocates for LGBT equality, http://tnep.nationbuilder.com/)
LGBT Chamber of Commerce (555 Marriott Drive Suite 315, Nashville, TN 37214,
615-928-1032, contact Lisa Howe at lisa@nashvillelgbtchamber.org )
Religious and Spiritual Groups
Metropolitan Interdenominational Church (2128 11th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208, 615-726-3876)
New Covenant Christian Church (2201 Osage St, Nashville, TN 37208, (615) 320-1590)
PFLAG (provides social support and a list of LGBT affirming churches, P.O. Box 331562, Nashville, TN 37203-7515, 24-hour voicemail line, 615-208-4528, monthly support meeting at the Oasis Center at 1704 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, http://pflagnashville.org)
Health Groups
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program for LGBTI Health (615-936-3879, https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/lgbtihealthprogram/)
My House (442 Metroplex Drive, Building D, Nashville, TN 37211, 615-499-7502, info@myhousenashville,org, https://www.myhousenashville.org/)
Street-Works Outreach Program (1215 9th Ave Suite 202, Nashville, TN 37208, 24 hour help line and drop-in counseling 615-259-7676, http://streetworks.org/)
Nashville Cares (633 Thompson Lane, Nashville, TN 37204, 1-800-845-4266)
Publications
Out & About Nashville (LGBT newspaper, https://www.outandaboutnashville.com/)