BRIDGES of Williamson County
BRIDGES of Williamson County is the only domestic violence shelter in Williamson County. This not-for-profit organization is dedicated to assisting victims of physical, mental and sexual abuse. Their role is to provide a safe place for you to make those decisions and regain control of your life. They provide a 24 hour crisis hotline staffed by people who can help immediately, an outreach support group, and shelter at an undisclosed/unnamed/unidentified location. The services they provide are supported by local law enforcement officials, Government Grants, Corporations, United Way, Foundations and individual contributions. (Note: All services are provided with the utmost attention to confidentiality at no charge)
BRIDGES provides the following services to victims:
24-hour, 7-day-a-week emergency shelter
Court Advocacy services
Case Management
Crisis Intervention Team
Support Groups – Women / Children
Referral services
Emergency food and clothing
ADT / AWARE Alarm Program
BRIDGES of Williamson County could not succeed without the generous help of volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity, call Christine Parris at (615) 599-5777.
Some possible areas of interest for volunteers include:
Child Advocate
Fund Raising
Donations-Sorting
Women’s Advocate
Donations-Pick Up
Community Activities
Transportation
Crisis Line
Maintenance
BRIDGES of Williamson County contact information:
P.O. Box 1592
Franklin, TN 37065
(615) 599-5777
fax: (615) 599-1964
www.bridgesofwilliamsoncounty.com
