State Of Tennessee

The following is a list of Tennessee private organizations or state agencies that provide grants and funding for community programs. Also, we have listed automated and volunteer based programs that we found in the state of Tennessee.

DSC provides a Telephone Reassurance phone system that automatically calls elderly households checking to ensure they are OK. DSC also provides individual calling services for home alone children. To obtain information about this program and age limits of children for your state, visit the Tennessee latchkey kids age restrictions.

There are many communities that provide telephone reassurance programs (both volunteer based or automatic calling programs).

Contact DSC to learn more about our automated phone systems. DSC welcomes the opportunity to discuss our telephone reassurance program and services. Also, if you are a Tennessee based community and/or organization that provides a Telephone Reassurance program and would like to be listed here (its free!), please contact us.

Register Today

If your community does not already have a Telephone Reassurance program, DSC offers individuals the ability to subscribe to our call reassurance program. You can register online for free and DSC offers a limited trial period for only $5. There is no obligation to pay until you activate your account. To register online, click on the image or button to the right.

Our online enrollment is easy to use and manage, and it provides the senior with flexible calling schedules, custom messages and greetings, as well as multiple emergency contacts in the event of no response by the subscriber.

The following organizations provide Telecare programs for the elderly within their Tennessee communities. These programs are both automated or volunteer based community services.

• Elizabethton Police Department - Elizabethton, Tennessee
• Gibson County Sheriff's Department - Trenton, Tennessee
• Henry County Sheriff's Office - Paris, Tennessee
• Town of Jonesborough - Jonesborough, Tennessee
• Wayne County Sheriff's Office - Waynesboro, Tennessee

The following organizations provide volunteer programs for the elderly within their Tennessee communities.

• Dickson Senior Center - Dickson, Tennessee (615) 446-9350
• Bethel Springs Senior Citizens Center - Bethel Springs, Tennessee (731) 934-0089
• McNairy County Senior Citizens Center - Adamsville, Tennessee (731) 632-0302
• Humboldt Senior Citizens Center - Humboldt, Tennessee (731) 784-1137
• Milan Senior Citizens Center - Milan, Tennessee (731) 686-0851
• Weakly County Offices On Aging - Dresden, Tennessee (731) 364-5678
• Chester Co. Senior Center - Henderson, Tennessee (731) 989-7434
• Decatur Co. Senior Center - Parsons, Tennessee (731) 847-7212
• The Town Of Scotts Hill Senior Center - Scotts Hill, Tennessee (731) 549-3720
• Henderson County Senior Center - Lexington, Tennessee (731) 968-4222
• Hardin County Senior Center - Savannah, Tennessee (731) 925-2210
• Sardis Senior Center - Sardis, Tennessee (731) 858-2633
• Brownsville/Haywood Co. Senior Center - Brownsville, Tennessee (731) 772-2438
• Selmer Senior Center - Selmer, Tennessee (731) 645-7843
• West Madison Senior Center - Denmark, Tennessee (731) 422-4771
• Warren County Senior Center - McMinnville, Tennessee (931) 473-6559
• Channels of Love Ministries - Chattanooga, Tennessee (423) 756-4673
• Chattanooga C.A.R.E.S. - Chattanooga, Tennessee (423) 648-9912
• Interfaith Senior Services - Chattanooga, Tennessee (423) 265-2397
• Advocates for Aging - Cookeville, Tennessee (931) 432-4111
• Southwest Human Resource Agency - Henderson, Tennessee 989-5111
• Parish Nurse Program - Kingsport, Tennessee (423) 224-5917
• Faith in Action through The Ark - Kingston Springs, Tennessee (615) 952-2527
• Family Friends - Knoxville, Tennessee (865) 524-2786
• Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association - Memphis, Tennessee (901) 529-4514
• Faith in Action in Mooresburg - Mooresburg, Tennessee (423) 923-1488
• Operation Good Neighbor - Rogersville, Tennessee (423) 921-8036
• Contact Life Line of the Highland Rim - Tullahoma, Tennessee (931) 455-7150

The following private and public groups are potential providers of funding for phone reassurance programs in Tennessee communities. To obtain current information about specific Tennessee agencies and foundations that provide funding for telephone reassurance programs, please contact the respective grant provider listed below..

Note: DSC obtained the following names of foundations from public records. There is no assurance that these foundations provide funding for your specific telephone reassurance program or community notification system. This information is provided to help you research funding for your project using community grants.