Resources in Knoxville, TN

8 resources

In Knoxville, TN, including services covering this area

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Mental Health

24/7 crisis line · Call or text support · Crisis chat

Nationwide resource

Serves people nationwide

CAC Mobile Meals

Food

Home-delivered meals · Daily safety checks and social connection

Countywide resource

Serves Knox County, TN

Who it helps: Knox County homebound or isolated adults age 60+ who have difficulty preparing meals.

CAC Transit

Transportation

Door-to-door rides to medical visits, groceries and essential errands · Employment/training transportation, funding permitting · Wheelchair-accessible vehicles

Countywide resource

Serves Knox County, TN

Who it helps: Knox County residents outside KAT service area or residents/destinations not served by KAT. Ride request by 11am prior working day.

Appointment required — contact to arrange a visit.

SAMHSA National Helpline for Treatment Referral

Substance Abuse Treatment

Treatment referral · Recovery information · Helpline support

Nationwide resource

Serves people nationwide

Places to visit

CAC Re-Connections

General Support

Reentry and recovery support · Long-term case management · Career assessments and job referrals

2247 Western Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37921

Who it helps: Justice-involved people currently or previously incarcerated; community partner referrals accepted. Re-Connections information sessions are open 1st and 3rd Monday monthly 1-2pm at Ross Building.

KARM Guest Services - Emergency Shelter

Housing

Emergency shelter · Meals · Showers/basic needs

418 N Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37917

Who it helps: KARM describes services for men and women experiencing homelessness; program-level admission and availability details require direct contact.

Knoxville Community Resource Center

General Support

Reentry navigation and resource referrals · Housing and transportation resources · Employment/job training

8417 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

Who it helps: CRC services are available to anyone on TDOC Community Supervision and people released after expiration of a TDOC sentence. DRC enrollment is narrower and requires supervision, 18+ months remaining, and moderate/high substance-use issue.

McNabb Center — EmPATH Adult Crisis Unit

Mental Health

Walk-in psychiatric crisis assessment · Medication evaluation/support · Therapeutic support

1515 Saint Mary St.
Knoxville, TN 37917

Who it helps: Adults age 18+ experiencing a behavioral-health crisis. Voluntary stay up to 23 hours.