About Resource Guide
Our Purpose
This website is made for you to have accessibility of resources within your community! There are many assets within this area that we are privileged to live in! We want to assist local families and give everyone equal opportunities!
Table of Contents
We are providing local resources for:
- Food Insecurity
-Healthcare
- Family Services
-Financial Assistance Programs
Food Insecurity
Contact Information:
Lunchapplication.com
https://www.lunchapplication.com/select-district
This website is a direct link to apply for free or reduced school meals for your student! You can also pick up a paper copy in your child's school. Only one application per family is required. If you received a letter saying that your children were approved, you do not need to fill this form out!
First Baptist/ Love Thy Neighbor Food Pantry
708 East Main St. Livingston, TN 38570 (931)823-2096
This is a food pantry at the Livingston First Baptist church. It is open to the public every Friday from 2pm-5pm. Registration is available online at www.lovethyneighbortn.org
UCHRA Child and Adult Care Food Program
Food Program Manager- (931)528-1127
This program is established by the Department of Human Services. Through this, the cost of meals and snacks is supplemented to caregivers for children enrolled and approved to be in Licensed daycare homes.
Healthcare
Contact Information:
Coordinated School Health Program
jsmith@overtoncountyschools.net
The Coordinated School Health Program intends to improve student health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, communities, and schools. It is funded by the Tennessee State Legislature through the Department of Education. Coordinated School Health – Coordinated School Health – Overton County Schools (oc-sd.com)
Overton County Lions Club
edingwall1121@gmail.com (931)823-4724
The Overton County Lions Club provides free eye exams and glasses to citizens without insurance. They also go into the schools and do free eye screenings for students. They have a grant that allows them to do these things. You can access their website for more information!
Overton County Health Department
5880 Bradford Hicks Dr. Livingston, TN 38570 (931)823-6260
The Overton County Health Department offers well child checkups that include physical exams, screening tests, and immunizations. Make sure to contact your local health department to confirm that they provide the service that you need. They are open Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm.
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Family Services
Contact Information:
Mother's Day Out
carleykeisling@gmail.com. Paige White (931) 644-3797 -Carley Keisling (931) 881-7835
Mother's Day Out is a Christian based part time care provided for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. This program gives stay at home parents additional support. You can contact the First Baptist Church at (931) 823-2096 or Contact directors Paige White or Carley Keisling.
KidCentral Tennessee
kid.central@tn.gov kidcentraltn.com
KidCentralTN provides resources to help families grow stronger. They give assistance in areas such as health, education, development, and support for children and families. Their website has many links to assist in whatever area is needed! https://www.kidcentraltn.com/
Stephens Center
931-823-6432 stephenscenter@twlakes.net 616 N. Church Street, Livingston, TN 38570
The Stephens Center intends to promote healthy families across the Upper Cumberland. The staff at the Stephens Center provides emotional support to first time parents. They also emphasize a nurturing relationship between a parent and child. Stephens Center Healthy Families – Stephens Center
Financial Assistance Programs
Contact Information:
Low Income Home and Energy Assistance Program
https://uchra.org/2023-24-liheap-application-packet/
Do you need assistance with your utility bill? This program is administered by the Tennessee Housing Development Agency. They provide energy assistance to low-income households. You can fill out the application online.
ERA Eviction Prevention Program
106 West Henson Street Livingston. TN 38570 (931)823-7323
This is a federally funded program. This program provides financial assistance to eligible tenants to help prevent evictions and keep households that rent stably housed. To apply for this, contact your local county office!
Weatherization Assistance Program
106 West Henson Street Livingston. TN 38570 (931)823-7323
This program is a federally funded program. It provides basic insulation and weatherization measures for low-income households to increase energy efficiency. Here is the link for the application. https://uchra.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Weatherization-Application-Packet.pdf
You can also contact your local county office!
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