Connect with area support.
1 adoption/foster care America World Adoption Association awaa.org • 866-417-0752 An international adoption agency uniting orphans with families.
The Adoption Place Inc. 365-7020 • i-a-a.org adoptionplace@aol.com Licensed child placement agency that performs home studies for custody cases, domestic and interracial adoptions.
Bethany Christian Services 242-0909 • bethany.org Specializes in adoption, pregnancy and family counseling.
Camelot Care Centers 370-4228 • provorp.com Provides therapeutic foster care and adoption services for children in state custody.
Caring Choices of Catholic Charities cctenn.org • 352-3089 Free pregnancy counseling, home studies and domestic and international adoption services.
Children’s Hope International 309-8109 • childrenshope.net A licensed, not-for-profit adoption and humanitarian agency including China, Russia, Columbia, Vietnam and Kazakhstan.
Department of Children’s Services Davidson • 532-4422 Mid-Cumberland (Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson) 217-8900 Dickson Adoptive Parents (DAP) 441-6864 state.tn.us/youth A group for parents with internationally adopted children in Dickson and surrounding counties that meets monthly for fun children’s activities. Waiting families are also welcome.
Eastern European Adoption Support Group 646-7775 Support for families who have adopted from Eastern Europe.
Families With Children From China 430-4624 Connect with other families who have adopted from China.
Global Village International Adoptions globalvillageadopt.org Services to families adopting from Ukraine, Guatamala, Haiti and Bulgaria.
Heaven Sent Children, Inc. 898-0803 heavensentchildren.com
Robertson County Foster Families and Friends Association 828-4768 Monthly meetings for foster, adoptive and friends of children in state custody.
Small World Adoption Programs 754-6540 • swa.net Domestic and international adoption services as well as birth mother counseling.
Waiting Parents 371-5221 • fccmidtn.org Quarterly meetings for people waiting to adopt from China.
Williamson County Foster Care Association wcfca@comcast.net
Adoption services including workshops, a monthly support group and family play dates.
Foster and adoptive families helping to meet the needs of foster children in the greater Williamson County area.
International Adoption Alliance i-a-a.org
Youth Villages 250-7200 • youthvillages.org
Support for families who are adopting internationally or transracially.
A non-profit organization providing foster care and adoption services.
Meritan 837-0700 • meritan.org
childbirth
A foster care agency focusing on medically fragile and therapeutic children. Adoption options also available.
9 Months & Beyond, LLC 877-365-MAMA (6262) ninemonthsandbeyond.com
Miriam’s Promise 292-3500 • miriamspromise.org Special needs, domestic and international adoption services, as well as free pregnancy counseling.
Moms ALIVE (Adoptive Life Is Very Exciting) momsalive.org A support group for adoptive moms, moms waiting to adopt and those considering it.
Omni Visions, Inc. 460-7051 • omnivisions.com
Labor doula services, birth tub rentals, Medela Symphony Breastpump rental, lactation consultations, Comprehensive childbirth classes including Hypnobabies, breastfeeding and Happiest Baby Classes. Referrals to other professionals supporting mother-friendly maternity care.
Blessed Beginnings Doula Service • 830-4228 Professional labor support services serving Wilson and the surrounding counties.
Foster care, adoption and natural family support.
Bradley Method Childbirth Educators 800-422-4784 • bradleybirth.com
Residential Services, Inc. 367-4333 • rsifostercare.org
Natural, partner-coached childbirth classes focusing on inward natural breathing, relaxation and coach training.
Adoption and foster care services to children who need out-of-home placement.
Lamaze Childbirth Educators 902-0207 • lamazenashville.com Classes for parents wishing to utilize the Lamaze technique during childbirth.
Nashville Birth Network 830-4228 freewebs.com/nashvillebirthnetwork The Tennessee chapter of BirthNetwork National that offers free meetings every other month to promote awareness of mother-friendly maternity care.
Nashville Childbirth 370-5912 nashvillechildbirth.com Bradley Method classes for natural birth, home-to-hospital labor support doula, night nurse/baby care specialist, breastfeeding, Happiest Baby on the Block/Dunston Baby Language Training, new parents support groups, pregnancy breast and belly casting.
Wonderfully Made Childbirth Services • 354-5754 wonderfullymadechildbirth.com Offers Healthy Pregnancy Classes, Healthy New-Mommy Classes, Christian Childbirth Preparation, Comprehensive Childbirth Education, professional labor support services, Children at Birth Classes, belly casting and professional birth photography.
child care Child Care Aware 800-424-2246 childcareaware.org Free assistance and info for parents seeking a qualified child-care provider.
Child Care Resource and Referral Davidson County • 963-7079 Mid-Cumberland • 866-446-6006 Complaint Hotline • 800-462-8261 Information for finding quality day care.
2 Department of Human Services (DHS) state.tn.us/humanserv Franklin • 591-9292 Murfreesboro • 848-5153 Nashville • 532-4000 Responsible for administering several family services, including child care initiatives.
Therapeutic Preschool 460-4200 • centerstone.org A year-round preschool serving children ages 2 - 5 who have been victims of emotional, physical or sexual abuse.
child protection/domestic crisis services Al-Anon, Alateen and Alakid 333-6066 • middletnalanon.org
Department of Children’s Services Davidson Hotline • 877-237-0004 Mid-Cumberland (serves Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson) • 217-8900 Nashville • 741-9701 state.tn.us/youth Tennessee’s public child welfare agency.
Free services include establishing paternity and child support orders, locating alternative residential parents and using a variety of enforcement tools to collect child support for children.
Rape and Sexual Abuse Center rasac.org • 259-9055 24-hour crisis hotline 800-879-1999
Centerstone 460-HELP (4357) centerstone.org
Residential drug treatment facility for mothers and their children.
Exchange Club Family Center
Domestic Violence Program of Murfreesboro 896-7377 • dvpshelter.org
YWCA Domestic Violence Center 242-1199 • ywca.org
Exchange Club Family Center Murfreesboro • 890-4673 Nashville/Brentwood • 333-2644 familycentertn.org
Child Support Services of Tennessee Davidson • 726-0530 Maury • 931-380-2538 Rutherford • 898-8002 Sumner • 451-5829 Williamson • 591-9292 Wilson • 443-2871 tennesseeanytime.org
Christian center that provides counseling and psychological testing for adults and children. Psychiatric services for adults.
Renewal House 255-5222 • renewalhouse.org
Auto Safety Hotline 888-327-4236 • nhtsa.gov
Shelter for women and children in Williamson County offering support, advocacy and outreach.
Preventing child abuse by providing support and education to parents.
Domestic violence social service agency providing individual counseling, transitional living and community referrals.
A United Way agency serving victims of domestic violence in Murfreesboro.
Bridges of Williamson County 599-5777 bridgesofwilliamsoncounty.com
The Babb Center 824-3772/800-458-1755 babbcenter.org
Community behavioral healthcare organization designed to create and sustain the highest quality health services championing individuals, families and communities.
Domestic Violence Intervention Center 255-0711 • dvictn.org
Support for families and friends of alcoholics.
Find the latest on infant car seats and recalls from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee (PCAT) 383-0994 or 800-356-6767 • pcat. org
Provides in-home family counseling on parenting and behavior management. Also helps to prevent child abuse and neglect by providing parenting classes, supervised visits, safe exchanges and family counseling.
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt’s Child Passenger Seat Safety vanderbiltchildrens.com
Services for child sexual abuse victims and survivors.
Regional program offers safe and confidential support groups and a shelter for victims of domestic violence.
children’s groups Boy Scouts 383-9724 • mtcbsa.org Boys and Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Fairview • 799-1880 Franklin • 794-4800 Murfreesboro • 893-5437 Nashville • 833-4900 bgcmt.org Activities and positive leadership for disadvantaged youth.
Schedules car seat safety check-ups at different locations throughout the year.
Girl Scouts 383-0490 • girlscoutsofcv.org
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children 800-843-5678 • missingkids.com
counseling
Resource center for child protection.
Nurses for Newborns 313-9989 nursesfornewborns.org In-home nursing visits providing a safety net for at-risk families.
Our Kids 341-4911 • ourkidscenter.com Help, hope and healing for children dealing with sexual abuse.
AGAPE Columbia • 931-540-0174 Franklin • 794-1518 Hendersonville • 826-7500 Murfreesboro • 896-1305 Nashville • 781-3000 Smyrna • 459-3217 agapenashville.org Christian agency providing counseling and psychological services for adults and children. Twelve offices in Middle Tennessee.
Please see listing under “Child Protection/Domestic Crisis Services.”
The Hungry Heart 877-486-4797 x111 hungryheart.org Provides behavioral analysis, nutritional counseling and hypnotherapy for positive solutions that help you lose weight and gain control of your eating habits.
Kids 1st 409-6220 • tnkids1st.org Providing quality in-home services to children and families.
The Marriage Preparation Program • 896-1305 A structured pre-marital counseling program guided by Christian values.
Personal Growth Counseling Center, LLC 423-0605 Life transition counseling for individuals, couples and groups. Evening and weekend counseling available.
crisis hotlines Crisis Call 244-7444 • fcsnashville.org Twenty-four hour crisis and suicide intervention, counseling and referral.
First Call for Help 211 or 279-1419 211tn.org A United Way Agency providing information and referrals in Tennessee.
3 HelpLine 269-0122 • adcmt.org
NAEYC 800-424-2460 • naeyc.org
Parenting with Love and Limits 414-5335 • difficult.net
A 24-hour hotline that provides information and referrals to callers who are dealing with alcohol or drug addictions.
National organization dedicated to the educational needs of children.
Personal, private parenting education for families with difficult teens or preteens.
Tennessee Helpline 800-356-6767 • pcat.org A 24-hour hotline providing parenting assistance, information on shelters and resources for victims of domestic violence.
educational groups AFS Intercultural Programs 473-4389 • afs.org/usa http://misstennky.org The Miss Tenn/KY Area AFS Volunteer Leadership Team hosts and sends teachers and students to 60 partner countries. Volunteers are needed for many different tasks throughout the year and must be registered to participate.
Bellevue Home School Association http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ BHSASupport/
Nashville Area Association for the Education of Young Children (NAAEYC) • 383-6292 taeyc.org/association-nashville. html Nashville Area Association for the Education of Young Children is the local affiliate for the National Association for the Education of Young Children, which works to bring awareness to excellence in early childhood education.
Rutherford County Homeschoolers groups.yahoo.com/group/RutherfordCountyHomeschoolers/ A free support group for homeschoolers in Rutherford and surrounding counties. Online message board and offline activities for parents and children.
SPAN-TN (Special Education Action Network of Tennessee) 321-5699 • thearctn.org
Parent Pathway 383-0994 • pcat.org One-on-one assistance for families of newborns from Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee.
Vicky Pitner, CPE, CTRS Redirecting Children’s Behavior 585-1188 trainingsandworkshops.com
Center for Reproductive Health 321-8899 reproductivehealthctr.com Specializing in fertility issues.
Nashville Fertility Center 321-4740 • nashvillefertility.com Infertility and reproductive endocrinology specialists.
Tennessee Home Education Association tnhea.org
Primary family physician care for working families without health insurance.
A volunteer organization comprised of families who choose to home educate children.
Middle Tennessee Home Education Association 615-477-6917 • mthea.org office@mthea.org Information and resources for homeschool families in the Middle Tennessee area.
TRA offers help in the development of literacy among all in Tennessee.
family education classes Behavioral Data Technologies behavioraldatatech@gmail.com Behavioral assessment and intervention, staff and parenting training.
Exchange Club Family Center Please see listing under “Child Protection/Domestic Crisis Services.”
Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Program 244-7444 • crisiscntr.org/services
special needs/ disablities
Eclectic Homeschoolers of Middle Tennessee https://home.comcast. net/~learninghappens/
Home Education Association of Rutherford Tennessee (H.E.A.R.T.) rutherfordheart.com
A bi-weekly support group for anyone who has lost a loved one unexpectedly.
fertility
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Tennessee Reading Association (TRA) tn-reading.org • traconference.org
Sudden Loss Support Group 244-7444 • crisiscntr.org/services
Weekly groups open to anyone who has lost someone through suicide.
Works to initiate, support and coordinate proactive special education advocacy activities.
Support for parents who currently do or who are planning to homeschool.
Support group for parents who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth or newborn death.
Teaching skills that create confident, responsible children.
Support group for West Nashville, Davidson and Cheatham County parents who home school.
Serves families across the diverse spectrum of homeschooling styles and philosophies.
Sharing 342-8899 walk2remember@bellsouth.net
Faith Family Medical Clinic 341-0808 • faithmedical.org
loss Compassionate Friends 356-4823 • tcfnashville.org A self-help/support group for families who have experienced the death of a child.
Parenting After Infertility Ministries parentingafterinfertility.com info@parentingafterinfertility.com A Christian-based support ministry for those who have suffered through the heartache of infertility and/or loss who are now mothers either through adoption, pregnancy or fostering.
Ables Recreation Association 211 Hager Drive, Smyrna 220-9161 • ablesinc.org Recreation, sports and field trips for ages 4 and older with special needs.
ABLE Youth 973-5372 • ableyouth.org Focusing on independence in all activities of daily living through the introduction of wheelchair sports and recreation. Provides services for children ages 3 - 22 who either use a wheelchair daily or need one to compete in recreational and competitive sports.
The Arc of Tennessee thearctn.org/248-5878 Davidson County arcdc.org/321-5699 Williamson County thearcofwilliamsoncounty.org 790-5815 Provides direct services for persons with intellectual disabilities in the areas of advocacy, independent support, respite care and family support.
Autism & Behavior Consulting Services, LLC 331-1141 • abcservicesllc.net Provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and speech therapy to Middle Tennessee clients.
4 Autism Foundation of Tennessee 376-0034 autismfoundationoftennessee.org Offers ABA, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social skills groups and preschool.
Autism Society of Middle Tennessee tnautism.org 385-2077 or 866-508-4987 Workshops, orientations, annual conferences, support groups, resource referrals, phone support, educational and legislative advocacy, public awareness opportunities and training to improve the lives of everyone affected by autism.
Caden’s Kickin’ Buddies, Inc. 893-4567 cadenskickinbuddies.com A no-cost organization allowing children and adults with special needs to participate in martial arts with the assistance of therapy.
Challenged Athletes Playing Equally (CAPE) 238-7372 • capetn.org A non-profit organization that provides non-competitive sports and activities for children of special needs to increase social skills and improve self-esteem.
Disability Law and Advocacy Center 800-342-1660 • dlactn.org Advocacy system and client assistance program ensuring individual rights through education programs, financial entitlements, healthcare, accessible housing and employment opportunities.
Easter Seals Pediatric Rehabilitation Program 292-0078 • easterseals.com Physical, occupational and speech therapy and language pathology by licensed therapists.
Family Voices of TN 383-9442 tndisability.org/familyvoices A family-centered agency that helps children with special needs and their families.
Full Circle Therapy 545-4271 Provides hippotherapy — physical therapy on horseback — for ages 2 - adult with severe physical and sensory disabilities.
High Hopes Preschool and Pediatric Therapy Clinic 661-5437 • highhopesnash.org Year-round inclusive preschool for ages 6 weeks through preK. The therapy clinic has a strength training gym, one sensory gym, one multipurpose room, two occupational therapy rooms, two speech therapy rooms and an orthotic room. Therapies are available for ages 0 - 21 years.
Junior League Family Resource Center 936-2558 vanderbiltchildrens.com/frc Provides information to help families understand a child’s medical condition or disability. The on-site library provides books and other materials for families to checkout, the Flying Pig Children’s Library offers health-related information and resources for children and teens, provides information on community and national agencies and local support programs.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 383-6781 • jdrf.org midtnfamilynetwork.org Connects parents of children with juvenile (type) diabetes.
Kid’s First Foundation 250-0000 • keystoneyouth.com Specialized development of IEPs for children with autism, ADD, ADHD, emotional disorders and learning disabilities.
March of Dimes Tennessee Chapter marchofdimes.com/Tennessee 399-3200 Support for families of premature babies.
Muscular Dystrophy Association 832-5005 • mda.org
Saddle Up! 794-1150 • saddleupnashville.org Recreational therapeutic horseback riding program for children ages 4 - 18 with disabilities.
Sensory Connect sensoryconnect.com
NAMI 259-7591 • nami-nashville.org
Parents of children with ADD/ADHD, autism and learning disabilities including like sensory processing disorder and more can connect with other parents and professionals in health, education and behavior management.
Offers support, advocacy and education for people with brain disorders and their families.
Southern STARRS 453-2592 • southernstarrs.org
Support group for families with a neuromuscular disease.
PKU Support Group • 781-4607 For children and families with PKU.
Postpartum Support International (PSI) 877-709-9883 • postpartum.net Promotes awareness, prevention and treatment of maternal mental health issues related to childbearing worldwide. Provides local resource information for women with perinatal mood disorders and their families.
Project HELP 898-2458 Early intervention for ages 0 - 3 years who have disabilities or developmental delays. Free monthly workshops for parents with child care.
Prospect Child Development 444-0597 Early intervention program for families with children ages birth to 3 years with developmental delays in the Wilson County area.
Master’s Touch Academy 459-4357 masterstouchacademy.com
Regional Intervention Program (RIP) Franklin • 794-9973 Murfreesboro • 890-4622 Nashville • 963-1177 ripnetwork.org
A traditional, Christian day school providing education to children with special physical and educational needs.
Program for families with preschoolers who are having difficulties in behavior and/or development. Also offers parenting classes.
A therapeutic horseback riding organization in Lebanon.
Special Kids 890-1003 • specialkidstn.com Non-profit, Christian agency providing day nursing and outpatient rehabilitation for children with special needs.
Special Olympics of Tennessee 329-1375 • specialolympicstn.org Sports training and competition for athletes ages 8 and older with intellectual disabilities.
Tennessee Disability Pathfinder 322-8529 or 800-640-4636 familypathfinder.org Statewide bilingual helpline providing information and referral for all ages and all disabilities.
Tennesse’s Early Intervention System (TEIS) Davidson & Wilson Counties 837-6868 Rutherford & Williamson Counties 904-3636 Sumner County • 931-372-3561 TEIS is a voluntary educational program for families with children ages birth through 2 years of age with disabilities or developmental delays.
Tennessee Voices for Children 269-7751 tnvoices.org or tvc@tnvoices.org Support and info for families whose children have behavioral or emotional problems.
5 United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee 242-4091 • ucpnashville.org Helps to advance the independence and productivity of people with all types of disabilities and provide support to caregivers.
Vanderbilt Kennedy Family Outreach Center 936-5118 kc.vanderbilt.edu/kennedy/community/famres.html Helps families who have loved ones with disabilities find needed resources and services.
VSA Arts Tennessee 826-5252 • vsaartstennessee.org Enriching the lives of people with disabilities through the arts. Offers camps, awards programs, exhibitions, training and resources.
WAVES 794-7955 • wavesinc.com A United Way early intervention program for children from birth to age 3 with developmental delays in Williamson County.
support groups Blended Family Educational Group 370-8177 Groups meet twice each month.
Breastfeeding Support • 880-2185 Metro Public Health Department/WIC program’s support for mothers who are breastfeeding and their children.
C.H.A.D.D. 516-8024 chadd.org or chaddoffranklin.com Support group for parents who have children with ADHD. Meets Thursdays once a month in Franklin.
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America 356-0444 • ccfa.org Free support group for parents and children with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Meets the third Tuesday of the month from 6 - 7 p.m. at the Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Family Resource Center.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Centennial - Nashville • 228-4810 Centennial - Mt. Juliet • 653-0501 Franklin • 595-1987 Madison • 868-3283 Nashville • 646-2556 dbsalliance.org Support groups for people with depression and bipolar disorder.
DivorceCare 800-489-7778 • divorcecare.org Offers support during separation or divorce.
DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K) 781-3000 • agapenashville.org A support group for children going through divorce.
Domestic Violence Support Group 831-1307 Weekly faith-based support group meetings.
Families Supporting Families 831-9838 • edct.net Free support group for family and friends of those suffering with an eating disorder. Meets the first and third Monday of each month.
Family and Children’s Service 320-0591 ext. 119 Parent and children’s support groups to share in the experiences, challenges and joys of adoption. Call for meeting times and locations.
The Fragile X Association of Tennessee 931-580-1226 • yoder@tnweb.com Support group for parents, families, physicians, educators and genetic counselors of children and adults with Fragile X.
Guidance Center 890-4622 • mupham@vbhcs.org Respite service a few hours a week for nine to 12 weeks for families of children ages 2 - 15 with severe behavioral and/or emotional problems.
Homebuyers Club 850-3453 woodbinecommunity.org
Middle Tennessee Celiac Support Group nashvilleceliacs.org
Free program helping low to moderate income families become homeowners. Child care provided.
Free support group for children and adults who have celiac disease, gluten intolerance or dermatitis herpetiformis.
HOPE Program of Catholic Charities 352-3087, ext. 236 • cctenn.org
Middle Tennessee Mito Support Group 969-1353 • umdf.org
Free support group for children who have lost a family member or friend to homicide. Transportation provided.
Monthly meetings for support to individuals, families and friends affected by mitochondrial disease and to promote awareness in the community.
Infertility Support Group 579-5673 • hopeinthewaiting.com A support group for women dealing with infertility and loss. Meets the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the People’s Church in Franklin.
Interfaith Outreach Support Group 931-358-5350 ruach1958@bellsouth.net Jewish-Christian interfaith support group connects families together who have something significant in common.
International Cesarean Awareness Network 969-9328 • ican-online.org Support for people recovering from Csections, information on avoiding unnecessary cesareans and resources for vaginal birth after cesarean.
La Leche League Franklin • 591-6595 Murfreesboro • 867-3761 Nashville • 889-9976 Spring Hill/Maury County 931-486-0530 lalecheleague.org Support and info for mothers who wish to breastfeed.
ManMadeFamilies.com Provides a social networking platform for gay dads, their kids, friends and families.
Middle Tennessee Sickle Cell Support Group 327-6763 • thfranklin@mmc.edu Support group and education forum for families living with sickle cell disease. Meets monthly.
MINOS (Men and Mothers In Need Of Support) • 474-1313 Legal help with child support, divorce, mediation, public school complaints (disabled children), paralegal membership and more.
Nashville Babywearers 832-3992 nashvillebabywearers-owner@ yahoogroups.com Group that meets the first Saturday each month for parents interested in learning about babywearing including trying the different types of carriers available and learning how to use them.
Parents Encouraging Eating and Swallowing (P.E.A.S) 322-1973 Monthly support group that meets at the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center for parents of children with feeding, swallowing, and nutritional difficulties.
Relative Caregiver Program 340-9092 • fcsnashville.org Support group for grandparents and other relatives raising relative’s children.
6 Rutherford County Autism Support Group 893-2514 • fbcmboro.org Support groups that meets each month on the second Monday at 6:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro.
Saving Little Hearts 866-748-4605 savinglittlehearts.com Monthly meetings centered around fellowship regarding raising children with congenital heart defects and helping them achieve their dreams.
moms’ groups Alternamamas 416-0687 A support group for mothers of alternative parenting choices.
Artsy Mamas Nashville 414-9703 • myspace.com/artsymamasnashville A group that helps build relationships, educates and empowers mothers and their children in all the art mediums.
Food Allergy Moms foodallergymoms.webs.com
Support for Adoption, Infertility & Loss (SAIL) fumcsailsupport.blogspot.com Murfreesboro • 896-5707
Meet and make new friends at this group for moms and children in Rutherford County who deal with food allergies.
Provides support to those who have experienced or who are experiencing infertility, pregnancy loss or the adoption process.
Holistic Moms Group 226-4788 • holisticmoms.org
parents groups dads’ groups Middle Tennessee Dads’ Group 370-1087 • ccsr@mac.com Stay-at-home dads and others meet each Tuesday with their children for playtime and more.
family groups Adoptive Family Play Group 898-0803 Heaven Sent Children’s adoptive family play group meets in Murfreesboro. Dates and times vary.
Attachment Parenting International attachmentparenting.org 828-9115 Nashville and Mt. Juliet chapters meet regularly for discussion and playdates.
Swede-American Families 500-0727 Swedish/English speaking families meet and celebrate traditions and encourage the Swedish language with their children.
Group for moms interested in natural health. Meets the second Monday each month from 6 - 8 p.m.
The Housewives & Babes of Williamson County 480-2378 sahm.meetup.com/2727 A playgroup for moms and housewives to meet with neighbors, enjoy moms’ nights out and more.
Inglewood Neighborhood Kids (INK) inkcoordinator@gmail.com 426-7607 Inglewood/East Nashville moms and kids meet for playdates and outings twice a month.
Mocha Moms of Nashville 424-7199 • mochamomsofnashville@yahoo.com mochamoms.org Support group for stay-at-home mothers of color. Meetings are held every first and third Tuesday of each month. Activities include Moms Night Out, Play dates, Couples Night Out, Book Club Discussions, Famiy Day Out.
Mom Builders • 371-1000 Monthly meetings for moms to find encouragement and make new friends. Childcare provided.
MOMS Club (Moms Offering Moms Support) momsclub.org Bellevue - North • 662-0943 Bellevue - South • 294-6035 Franklin - North • 406-4009 franklinnmomsclub@yahoo.com Nashville/Green Hills greenhillsmoms.com Hendersonville Area • 822-6730 geocities.com/hendersonvillemomsclub Mt. Juliet/Lebanon mtjulietmomsclub.org Murfreesboro - North 867-2899/907-3010 Murfreesboro - South • 217-2649 cajunqueen23@hotmail.com Nolensville • 776-7190/776-8198 Smyrna/La Vergne • 995-2394 momsclub_smyrna@yahoo.com Southeast senashvillemoms@yahoo.com Spring Hill • 302-8028 momsclubspringhill@yahoo.com Thompson’s Station • 533-2449 stationmoms@hotmail.com Stay-at-home mothers offering play dates and other activities.
Moms HEART (Hearing Encouragement And Rejoicing Together) 661-7725 Mothers of newborns - preK children in Franklin meet on the second Monday each month from 9:15 - 11:30 a.m., Sept. - May.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) mops.org Franklin • 599-0731 Goodlettsville • 859-1184 Hendersonville • 824-6154 Hermitage • 847-3335 Joelton • 876-0527 Lebanon • 449-9505 Green Hills • 758-7238 Nashville • 298-9288 Old Hickory • 883-1856 White House • 672-5524 Moms with children from birth through kindergarten meet for fun, friendship, learning, discussions and crafts.
Mothers Helping Others 226-7144 Stay-at-home and working moms in East Nashville get together for service-oriented volunteer projects.
Tennessee Moms of Rutherford County 869-9598 • mborosmomsclub. homestead.com Support group that offers moms’ nights out, holiday parties, field trips and more for mothers and their children.
parents of multiples Parents of Twins and Triplets Organization (POTATO) 888-870-1183 • nashpotato.org Non-profit group that offers support for multiple births through an exchange of ideas, experiences, resources and other information.
Murfreesboro Parents of Multiples Cindy Brindley • 424-5415 Support for parents who have or who are expecting multiples.