Families Served -- 385

 

 

Nashville Chapter

115 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
Phone: (615) 741-5008

Description of Services

  • January
    • Giant Yard Sale Fundraiser
  • February
    • The Temple in Nashville’s Social Action Committee Grant Library Acquisition focus
  • March
    • Hospital Gift Bag Program renovation – Girl Scout Project
  • April
    • Public Awareness Activity on poster advertising Week of the Young Child throughout greater Nashville (TIPS/FOT was the only activity geared towards families with children withspecial needs)
    • Week of the Young Child Adapted Switch Toy Workshop in Conjunction w/ the Technology Access Center
    • Week of the Young Child Hispanic Fair Public Awareness Activity and family clothing distribution
  • May
    • Inner City Mom’s Club Support Group
    • Literacy Activities in collaboration with Book ‘Em, Imagination Library, Library Services for the Hearing Impaired
  • June
    • Inner City Mom’s Club Support Group
    • Literacy Activities in collaboration with Book ‘Em, Imagination Library, Library Services for the Hearing Impaired
    • -Yard Sale Fundraiser Literacy Activities in collaboration with Book ‘Em, Imagination Library, Library Services for the Hearing Impaired
  • July
    • Family Network and Education Event
    • Summer Picnic
    • Community Resources, Dental Hygiene, Food Safety Focus
    • Literacy Activities in collaboration with Book ‘Em, Imagination Library, Library Services for the Hearing Impaired
  • August
    • “Bucket Project” Public Awareness Campaign
  • Sept
    • Public Awareness Article in “Clarksville Parent” magazine
  • October
    • Notecard Project Completed (cards delivered from anonymous donor)
  • November
    • Food Basket distribution (20) in cooperation with local church
  • December
    • Fundraising Concert featuring “The Sweat Band” and FOT public awareness posters distributed around Nashville
    • Holiday Family Event – highlighting children’s literacy, music and clothing distribution (Nashville and Clarksville)
    • E-Bay Auction Fundraiser
  • Ongoing
    • Down Syndrome Support Group (Clarksville)
    • Throughout the year in-kind donations of food, diapers, clothes, toys, baby equipment, car seats and furniture given to families.

Support for the TIPS Professionals

Regional Lead Teachers and Support Staff

Ingrid Bettis Tracy Duncan Caroline Logsdon Cathy Couey

Counties Served

Davidson Robertson Cheatham
Dickson Montgomery Wilson