Mental Health America of the MidSouth was founded in 1946 by Vanderbilt psychiatrist, Frank Luton, M.D., with underwriting by the Junior League of Nashville. Our mission is to connect the community with specialized mental health and wellness resources, provide services that improve the quality of life, and promote effective services where mental health needs exist.
Read MoreUpdate on Great Backyard Bird Count
Read MoreJoin us in supporting our homeless neighbors!
Read MoreRadio Free Nashville adds another time slot for Rachel's Fun Time slot. (Rachel is daughter of Charles and Marj.)
Read MoreThere is no place for hate in our community. The entire Nashville and Middle Tennessee community is encouraged to join to stand to send a message that, together, we are stronger than hate.
Kindly let us know that you will be there by emailing Naomi Limor Sedek at naomi@jewishnashville.org or by clicking "Going" on the Facebook event page HERE.
Read More"The Nature Conservancy" is our Share the Plate organization for February 2020. Please see their recent report of their work in Tennessee via this link: Highlights from The Nature Conservancy’s Work in Tennessee - Fiscal Year 2019
Read MoreThe hellebore, or Lenten Rose, is blooming now, and the daffodils are about to pop. Notice more colors and shapes that will be hidden later by foliage: red rotting logs, green mossy logs, and dusky mushrooms,
Read MoreJoin us in supporting our homeless neighbors!
Read MoreLook for the Girl Scout table during lunch this Sunday, January 12. Most cookies are $3.50 per box, except for the girl scout s’mores and toffee-tastic, which are $5 per box. Girl Scouts will be taking pre-orders on Sunday. Cookies arrive in mid-February, by Valentine’s Day! See you Sunday!
Read MoreThe Nashville Humane Association (NHA) is one of the oldest service organizations in Nashville. Today, the NHA is committed to finding responsible homes, controlling pet overpopulation and promoting the humane treatment of animals. Over 4,000 healthy and temperamentally sound animals are placed each year into loving homes and over 8,000 animals were spayed or neutered throughout our community.
Read MoreThis holiday season, either within or outside or congregation (including yourself), please send Cynthia a note. There is a fund that can be used to help them. cyncain@gmail.com
Read MoreThank you, Mike, for the wonderful concrete benches and wrought iron tables and chairs!
Read MoreLate Autumn Garden
Read MorePlease contact Cynthia, Mary Hinton or Denise Graves if you have suggestions or ideas for workshops. We also need people to lead workshops on some areas of expertise, hobby, or interest. Some past workshops that have been successful are flower arranging, art projects, and intergenerational games and activities.
Read More“This is What Democracy Looks Like!” is a joyful and defiant chant heard at countless marches since it’s origins in Seattle in 1999. But like much of our shared movement history, you don’t know where it came from. Before sharing what happened on that cold and rainy November morning, there’s even older context that adds depth to that movement moment.
Read MoreCivil War discussion at Credo; tour after lunch
Read MoreOur December Share the Plate partner is the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Guest At Your Table Program. UUSC works around the world to promote human rights and social justice, transforming UU values into action. This year marks GNUUC’s 25th year of participating in the Guest at Your Table program. Our primary fundraiser for UUSC is our Share the Plate program.
Read MoreRev. Cynthia Stewart is collecting money or Christmas bags for the 800 incarcerated men at DeBerry Special Needs prison here in Nashville, where those who have severe medical and sometimes end of life needs are sent. The prison ministry she works for is already working on providing other things like shampoo, socks, and beanies, but would like some help purchasing goodies to go in the bag. Would you consider donating $5 or $10 during the pot luck lunch on December 1? Or you can make a donation through GoFundMe at Candy for the Incarcerated.
Read MoreThe Memorial Garden is still beautiful even at this time of year!
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