Putnam County, TN Assistance Programs

Putnam County Food Assistance Programs

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

Cookeville Senior Center

186 South Walnut Avenue
Cookeville, TN - 38501
(931)526-9318
Our Mission: To provide activities which challenge, opportunities which inspire, and services unavailable elsewhere for the Senior population of Putnam County and surrounding areas. To promote and improve personal independence, self-sufficiency, health and overall quality of life with the goal of aging in place. To serve as a warm and friendly refuge to spend time with friends. To fight senior hunger, alcoholism, and depression. To fill our days with opportunities to enjoy the old while exploring the new. To provide for the less fortunate with food and clothing. To meet the needs and provide the information and assistance so badly needed....

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Baxter Senior Citizens Center

200 Main Street
Baxter, TN - 38544
(931)858-5657
Baxter Senior Center is open every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. They offer a full range of activities including exercise classes, health screenings, health education, lunches, telephone reassurance, food pantry, bingo and other games. Dance lessons are on Tuesday nights from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and dances are on Thursday nights from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m...

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Putnam County Health Care Assistance Programs and Clinics

Our list of clinics and healthcare assistance programs includes free and income based clincs: dental and medical, health care assistant payment programs, etc.

Monterey Senior Citizens Center

105 Elmore Street
Monterey, TN - 38574
(931)839-8053
The Monterey Senior Center offers exercise classes from Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.  The Tennessee Senior Medicare Patrol, which assists with Medicare and TennCare/Medicaid issues, is located at the Monterey Senior Center from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ..

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Putnam County Various Assistance Programs

Below we list an array of other helpful resource programs we have found in Putnam County.

Algood Senior Citizens Center

125 4th Ave
Algood, TN - 38506
(931)537-3447
Algood Senior Center offers a variety of activities including quilt-ins, exercise and dance classes, health information and screenings, covered dish dinners, trips and more...

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Putnam County Assistance Locations

Government and Private Assistance Programs

Housing Assistance

There are many non-profit and government based organizations dedicated to providing housing and support. We find them for you.

Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

Thousands of churches and religious organizations offer low-cost or free drug and alcohol treatment as part of their missions.