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- EIN 62-0843073
- (615) 329-3386
- 1417 Charlotte Ave Nashville TN 37203-3413 USA
- www.bethlehemcenters.org
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Causes: Child Day Care, Children & Youth, Economic Development, Education, Human Services, Urban & Community Economic Development
Mission: Bethlehem centers of nashville is a nonprofit social services agency and family resource center that promotes self-reliance and positive life choices for children, adolescents and seniors in middle tennessee by delivering and advocating quality programs and services.
Programs: Youth development - 225 youths in grade k -12 participated in after-school and summer programs focusing on drug, alcohol and violence prevention, development of positive self-esteem, character education, community volunteerism and job readiness.
family resource services: prevention and educational empowerment activities for program participants. Community events/services were implemented throughout the year and included holiday celebrations (halloween, christmas, etc. ) a back to school rally where school supplies were distributed, a toy store for parents who live below the poverty level and could not afford christmas toys, a night out against crime event, financial education, family festivals, family meals with speakers, job readiness for teens, and parent trainings and resource education workshops.
senior services - 216 elderly or disabled adults received hot, nutritious lunches monday through friday each week of the year. 35 isolated seniors participated in social, recreational, spiritual, academic and health activities three times per week. Transportation was provided to all.