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Caring for Those Who Care Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
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Thanks to Baptist Healing Trust, the Frist Foundation, the Memorial Foundation and others, The Caring for Those Who Care Fund of The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee offers qualified nonprofits the opportunity to help employees who have experienced certain unforeseen and unpreventable catastrophic events beyond the employee’s control and, as a result, are unable to afford housing, utilities, and other basic living needs.
This program is open to nonprofit organizations that:
1. Have operating budgets under $500,000
2. Are located in: Davidson, Cheatham, Dickson, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson or Wilson Counties
3. Have at least one employee regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week
4. Maintain a current GivingMatters.com profile
Current Participating Organizations
Actors Bridge Ensemble
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Gospel Music Association
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Residential Resources
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Agape Animal Rescue
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The HELP Center
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Restoration Corner Ministry
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Aphesis House, Inc.
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HUGGS for Inspirational Men and Women
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Rooftop Foundation
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Bethany Christian Services
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Jewish Family Service of Nashville
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Tennessee Chapter of Children's Advocacy Services
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Charis Ministries, Inc.
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Mary Parrish Center
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Tennessee Craft
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City of Life, Inc.
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Music For Seniors
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Tennessee Emergency Medical Service for Children
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Friendship House, Inc.
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Music Health Alliance
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Tennessee Respite Coalition
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Girls on the Run Nashville
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The New Beginnings Center
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Time To Rise Camps
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Global Education Center
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Walk/Bike Nashville |
· Natural disaster
· Life threatening illness or injury
· Death of the employee, spouse or dependent
· Certain catastrophic or extreme circumstances beyond the employee’s control
All Corporate Care Funds
- The 360 Fund
- The AegisHelp Fund
- American General Life and Accident Insurance Company Employee Care Fund
- The A.O. Smith Corporation Employee Care Fund
- Avenue Bank Care Fund
- Belle Meade Country Club Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
- BlueCross Family Fund
- Bretagne LLC Employee Assistance Fund
- BMI Care and Assistance Fund
- The Bongo Employee Assistance Fund
- Caring for Those Who Care Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
- CMA Employee Assistance Fund
- The Comcast Cares Fund
- CGS Employee Recovery Fund
- Correct Care Solutions Dare to Care Fund
- Curo Employee Assistance Fund
- The Delek Employee Care Fund
- Ensworth Faculty Assistance Fund
- The Essendant Associate Care Fund
- Father Ryan Faculty Assistance Fund
- Fifth Third Cares Fund
- The Freeland Cares Fund
- Genesco Employee Emergency Fund
- The Grimco Cares Fund
- HealthStream Employee Assistance Fund
- The Hebrews HALO Fund for Special Kids, Inc. Employees
- Ingram Catastrophic Loss Fund
- Ingram Disaster Fund
- Integra Relief Fund
- KraftCPAs Care Fund
- LifeCare Disaster Recovery Fund
- The LP Cares Fund
- The Metropolitan Government Employee Emergency Support Fund (MEGEES)
- Magazines.com Associate Care Fund
- The NewsChannel 5 Crisis Care Fund
- The NPL Employee Care Fund
- The John Rochford Employee Assistance Fund for Saint Paul in memory of Richard Johnston
- Scripps Networks Interactive Employee Relief Fund
- SSR Disaster Relief Fund
- Tivity Helping Hands Fund
- The Tractor Supply Company Employee Assistance Fund
- Truform Manufacturing We Care Fund
- Truxton Trust Employee Assistance Fund
- Turner Family Disaster Relief Fund
- The Wearwell Employee Care Fund
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