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Tennessee COVID-19 Updates  |  Tennnessee Justice Center: COVID-19


CDC | COVID-19 Guidelines

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital COVID-19 Daily Updates

Free delivery options for prescription medication

SingleCare, a United Way partner, offers a free prescription savings card that can be used at Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, or Kroger. Register here or you can present this card information to your local pharmacy provider.

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Governor Lee's Official Updates

Website | Executive Orders | COVID-19 Resource Hub | Economic Recovery Guidelines

 

Mayor Conger's Official Updates

Website | Economic Recovery Plan

 


Mental Health

COVID-19 Emotional Support Line for TN Educators, Healthcare Workers, and First Responders | 888-642-7886 | 6 am-10 pm CT

COVID-19 Helpline | 1-844-472-7486

Digital Resources for Mental Health at All Ages

SAMHSA’s National Helpline | 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or 1-800-487-4889 (TTY)

Tennessee Recovery Project | 1-888-416-1994 | COVID-19 Info/Assistance and Free Emotional Support Line | 3-9pm during week and 10am-4pm during weekends

Local Counseling Services

Behavioral Safety Net for Children | Outpatient Mental Health services to uninsured TN children ages 3-17

Carey Counseling Center | 1-888-416-1992 | Carroll, Gibson, Henry

McKenzie Medical Center | Offering telehealth | 731-352-7907 to schedule an appointment | Carroll, Henry, Weakley

Pathways | COVID-19 Free Helpline | 1-833-955-2869 and 1-800-372-0693 for emergencies | 24/7 support | Crockett, Dyer, Henderson, Lake, Madison, Weakley

Quinco Community Mental Health Services | 1-866-511-4159 | Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, McNairy

 

Childcare

Tennessee Department of Human Services

Family Assistance Child care

Agencies offering child care across Tennessee

 

Food

NW Development District | Senior Services Meal Program (must be 60 or older) | 1-800-750-6866

USDA FNS (Food & Nutrition Services) | Meals for Kids | 1-866-348-6479 | 1-877-842-6273 (for Spanish speakers)

Carroll County

Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee | Whitney Cowles: 615-627-1587

Chester County

Henderson Community Soup Kitchen | Wednesdays between 5:30pm-6:30pmSaturdays between 10:30am-12pm

Gibson County 

Humboldt Senior Center Food Pantry | Call 731-784-1137 from 9am-1pm before you come 

Milan Mustard Seed | Food Pantry | 731-686-1011

Milan Senior Citizens Center | Meal delivery | 866-836-6678

Paul's Kitchen | Takeout Lunch | Monday - Saturday 11:30am - 1pm | All who come to pick up lunch on Saturday, will be given a take home meal for Sunday | 

Hardeman County

Bolivar's First United Methodist Church | Grocery delivery | 731-658-5114 

Haywood County

Brownsville Senior Center | Meal delivery every Thursday | Meal pickup every Tuesday | 731-772-2438

Henderson County

First Pentecostal Church in Lexington | Food Pantry | Tuesday and Thursday 3:45-4:30 |  Monthly food distribution | Every third Thursday of the month at 1pm | 731-968-6186

Henderson County Senior Center - Lexington | Meals on Wheels | 731-968-4222

Hope Ministries' Food Pantry | Monday - Thursday9am-12pm | 731-968-0191

Jackson-Madison County

St. Nicholas Orthodox Christian Church's Little Food Pantry | Open to anyone in need | No appointment is necessary 

Weakley County

Central Baptist Church in Martin | Grocery assistance | 731-587-5311

 

Internet and Utilities

Low Income Internet Guide

Lifeline | Federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet. | Company near you

LIHEAP Energy Bill Assistance

Carroll County

Northwest TN Economic Development Council Carroll Co. Office | Rent and utilities | 731-209-4458

Dyer County

Matthew 25:40 | Assistance with rent and utilities | 731-286-9054

Gibson County

Milan Mustard Seed | Assistance with rent and utilities | 731-686-1011

Jackson-Madison County

The Jackson-Madison County Library | Free Wifi access in parking lot

McNairy County

Jesus Cares | Assistance with rent and utilities|  731-645-4388

Weakley County

Martin Housing Authority | Assistance with electric bills | 731-587-3186 

 

Emergency Benefits

WE CARE Ministries | Emergency assistance for Weakley County residents | 731-587-6257

 

Public Transportation

Madison County

TransLoc App | Track buses, routes, and ETA in real time within Jackson, TN

 

Virtual Learning

Adventure Academy

Book Bank

Open eBooks

EdHelper

Jackson-Madison County Library's online streaming service, Hoopla 

Mizzen by Mott

Tennessee PBS stations

Scholastic's Free Virtual Learning Resource Center

 

Donate

Mid-South Food Bank | Find an area near you to donate food

Second Harvest Food Bank | Donate food at your local Kroger

Carroll County

McKenzie-Carroll County United Neighbors | 731-352-0547

Trezvant Ministerial | food | 731-669-4936

Dyer County

Dyersburg Christian Center Food Pantry

Matthew 25:40 | food | Monday-Friday | 9am-3pm

Reelfoot Rural Ministries | food

Salvation Army | food

Union Mission | food

Gibson County

Helping Hand of Humboldt | food

Milan Mustard Seed | food

Milan Vineyard Christian Fellowship | food

Henderson County

First Pentecostal Church in Lexington | 731-614-0843 

Madison County

Lifeline Blood Services | Complete online medical questionnaire before you arrive. 

Lake County

Reelfoot Rural Ministries | food

McNairy County

Loaves & Fishes

Weakley County

Sacks Thrift Avenue | food

Santa's Helpers | food

Our Impact This Year

  • Agency Partners

    44

  • Programs Funded

    54

  • 2023-2024 Funds Secured

    $7,427,977

  • People Helped

    90,000

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