AMERICAN RED CROSS – SEVIER COUNTY UNIT (865) 584-2999 www.knoxarc.org  A Humanitarian organization led by volunteers, w will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

 

BOY SCOUTS, GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN COUNCIL (865) 588-6514 The Scouting movement is to serve others by helping to instill values in young people which prepare them to make ethical choices over their lifetime.

 

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS (865) 428-6550 Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, caring citizens.

 

CHERISH THE CHILD FOUNDATION (865) 453-4644 Raises funds for the Smoky Mountain Children’s Home for special needs projects.

 

CHILD AND FAMILY TENNESSEE (865) 524-7483 www.child-family.org Non-profit agency operating 34 social service programs that provide a safety net of services to East Tennessee residents for shelter, treatment, prevention, and advocacy.

 

CONTACT (865) 523-9108 Ensuring safety and security by providing support to those dealing with challenges of mental illness, thoughts of suicide, and as a gatekeeper for the homebound.

 

DOUGLAS COOPERATIVE (865) 453-3254 www.douglascooperative.com DCI provides job development, pre-vocational training, day and residential habilitation, supported living, referral, advocacy, transportation, evaluation services to adults and children with disabilities.

 

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION (865) 522-4991 Helping people with epilepsy, and their families through financial assistance, adjustment counseling, support groups, employment assistance.

 

FLORENCE CRITTENTON AGENCY (865) 602-2021 The Florence Crittenton Agency strengthens communities through effective prevention and treatment services to children, families, and pregnant young women.

 

GIRL SCOUTS TANASI COUNCIL (800) 474-1912 www.tanasi.org Helps prepare girls, ages 5-17 to become competent and resourceful women by inspiring them with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and service.

 

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES (865) 453-4155 www.gwiktn.org Provides comprehensive employment, training, and rehabilitation services based on each individual’s ability to meet certain eligibility requirements.  Program goal is placement into competitive employment.

 

HEARING AND SPEECH FOUNDATION (865) 977-0981 Provides resources for hearing and speech service for indigent, provide support for research, and conduct training for professionals to assist people with impairments to live their lives to their full potential.

 

HELEN ROSS MCNABB CENTER (865) 637-9711 www.mcnabbcenter.org Regional not for profit system of care providing a flexible array of services including substance abuse, mental health and human services to adults and children.

 

KIDNEY FOUNDATION (865) 688-5481 www.kidneyetn.org  Provides ID jewelry, emergency, transportation and nutrition assistance to people battling kidney disease. Educates patients, the public and medical professionals.

 

LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE (865) 637-0484 Ensures equal justice for elderly, abused, and low-income people, by providing a broad scope of legal assistance and advocacy.

 

MOUNTAIN HOPE GOOD SHEPHERD CLINIC (865) 774-0066 Provides Primary Care, Dental, Behavioral Health for the uninsured and working poor.  Uses a sliding scale pay system.

 

PITTMAN CENTER FIRE DEPARTMENT   (865) 436-9684 Provides emergency services for brush fires, structure fires, motor vehicle accidents and First Responder EMS, provides clothing and other needed items to victims of fire.

 

SAFE HAVEN CENTER (865) 558-9040 www.safehavencenter.org 24 hour crisis intervention, forensic nursing facility, therapy, advocacy, and support for child and adult victims of sexual assault and sexual abuse; education and prevention programs.

 

SAFESPACE (865) 453-9254 Assists domestic violence victims in Sevier, Jefferson, Cocke Counties.  Resources include 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, support groups, legal, social services, advocacy, batterers' intervention program.

 

SALVATION ARMY (865) 908-4010 Provides assistance to the community through social service programs (rental assistance), youth and adult character building, Christmas assistance, and summer camping programs.

 

SAMARITAN PLACE (865)524-9896 Provides temporary safe haven for the aging who are in need due to abuse, neglect by self or others, exploitation, abandonment, or endangerment.

 

SENIOR CITIZEN HOME ASSISTANCE SERVICES (865) 453-6853 Assist frail/disabled persons with homemaker, personal care, minority applicant pool system, home hair care, live-in care, and generation to generation volunteer program.

 

SEVIER COUNTY CHILDREN’S SHELTER (865) 453-9064 An emergency crisis shelter that provides needs and services for abused, abandoned, neglected, runaway, and unruly children in Sevier County ages 0-17.

 

SEVIER COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING (865) 453-8080 Promote Health and welfare of Seniors.  Provides access to affordable housing and transportation. Provides feedback and advice to Senior Center on policies, programs, planning issues.

 

SEVIER COUNTY HELP FUND    (865) 453-7131 Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority operates the Sevier County Help Fund who provides assistance to low-income residents of Sevier County for food, medicine, and utilities.

 

SEVIER COUNTY VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD (865) 453-4809 Provides water rescue and recovery, lost person searches, confined space, trench, farm, and cave rescue, vehicle extrication, medical stand-by, basic life support ambulance, convalescence service.

 

SEYMOUR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT (865) 573-7475 Provides emergency response to fires, wrecks, hazardous materials incidents and certain life threatening medical emergencies as a certified first responder agency.

 

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