Decatur County, TN Assistance Programs

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Decatur County Food Assistance Programs

Our list of food assistance programs includes: food pantries, soup kitchens, congregate meal programs in Decatur County.

Scotts Hill Senior Center

96 Hwy 114 S
Scotts Hill, TN - 38374
(731)549-3720
The Scotts Hill Senior Center is useful to the community, it is available to the people in the community for birthday parties, private meetings, church groups, as well as, wedding and baby showers. Also the center is used by the Lions Club, Appreciation Committee, and other local originations use the center for gatherings. Many services are offered at the center, such as a daily nutrition meal, transportation to and from the center and an occasional medical or business trip. Meals are served at the center five days a week. The center operates a van to make sure anyone who wants may attend. Informational and referral services are done to link the clients to many existing resource agencies - state and local. Certification for commodities and energy assistance are done in the center. Commodities are brought to the center so that they can be picked up more handedly. The center offers recreation and social activities. It might be exercise, games, crafts, music or singing. There are also books available to checkout at the beginning of a small library. Educational, health and informational programs are enjoyed monthly. The largest crowds of each month are when we put out a pot luck meal. Fundraising projects are done often to supply matching funds and/or to supplement operating funds. The benefits far outweigh the costs. Good volunteers are the backbone of the center...

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Decatur County Senior Center

1738 Georgia Ave S
Parsons, TN - 38363
(731)847-7212
The Decatur County Senior Centers goal is to help all seniors living in the area have a better quality of life by remaining active and resourceful citizens. The mission is to encourage a happier life through programs and activities which promote education, entertainment, independence, nutrition (including home delivered meals), recreation, health and fitness of persons 60 years of age and older throughout our community in an environment that is fun, safe, and courteous for all. These are things which impact the entire community...

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Decatur County Assistance Locations

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Housing Assistance

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Food Pantry Assistance

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Free clothing assistance

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