Service Providers 

CEMPA Community Care's STEP TN program offers Hepatitis C and HIV testing, along with sexual health and harm reduction supplies.

Chattanooga Harm Reduction is a NGO that provides harm reduction supplies such as fentanyl testing strips, naloxone (both nasal spray and injection), and first aid kits.

The Chattanooga Food Bank supports the outreach team with monthly food supplies and offers personalized food boxes to individuals who have recently become housed.

The CHATT Foundation is a NGO that provides a community kitchen, emergency shelter, clothing, and other assistance to the homeless population.

The Homeless Healthcare Center provides comprehensive services for the unhoused population, including medical care for acute and chronic illnesses, routine physical exams, medication distribution, case management, and much more.

Metropolitan Ministries in a NGO that operates a multidisciplinary resource hub to support the unhoused community. They also act as a central host for many service providers.

City of Chattanooga’s Office of Homelessness & Supportive Housing (OHSH) supports individuals and families experiencing homelessness through a multifaceted approach: a multidisciplinary outreach team, housing placement team, and post housing services team.

McKamey is Chattanooga’s local animal shelter that provides medical care, shelter, food, and other services for the dogs and cats we see out in encampments.

NuStart Recovery is a program started by the Hamilton County Coalition’s wraparound recovery services for individuals and families in overcoming opioid dependency.

Red Bank UMC hosts community volunteers that graciously pack 100 nonperishable food bags weekly, which are then distributed by us.

ShowerUp hosts a mobile shower unit and offers community-wide access to showers and clean clothes.

Trinity Lutheran hosts volunteers that graciously pack 50 nonperishable food bags bi-weekly, which are then distributed by us. Additionally, the church supplies essential outreach items to further support the unhoused.

The VA provides comprehensive and specialized services tailored to support unhoused veterans in the community.

Welcome Home in Chattanooga provides shelter and compassionate care through hospice and medical services for unhoused individuals.

White Oak Bicycle offers bike repairs, safety gear, and free bicycles for those without reliable transportation.