How We Help

Two women met the needs of a community and its families. From this grew Bethlehem Centers of Nashville and this founding principle is still central to everything we do.
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CHILDREN »Providing affordable, high-quality childcare to children 6 weeks to 9 years old. The Early Childhood Education department is providing children a nurturing learning environment while encouraging parents to continue to build a better future for their families. |
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YOUTH »Our Youth Programs are designed to empower teens to develop self-esteem and make positive life choices. We want teens to realize the importance of education, effort and work ethic. |
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SENIOR ADULTS »Our Seniors Programs assist senior adults by promoting health and wellness which empowers them to maintain independent living with dignity through activities that promote physical and mental health. We offer workshops designed to address senior concerns and quality of life issues. |
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COMMUNITY OUTREACH »As a community based Family Resource Center, we work to help at-risk community members get the services they need to lead stable, healthy and productive lives through programs that address poverty, unemployment and under-employment, crime, teen issues, lower education levels and financial needs. |
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THE SHOPPING BAG »Founded in 1981, The Shopping Bag resells clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women and children as well as small household items. |






