Since 1986 Fayette Cares, a community-supported, non-profit organization, has served the residents of Fayette County by empowering those in need with hope, independence and lasting solutions. Once regarded as one of the poorest counties in the nation, Fayette County is now a fast growing county in Tennessee.
Donations from caring people like you make it possible for Fayette Cares to serve more than 1,600 people annually. Together we end homelessness, break the cycle of domestic violence, and empower families in economic crisis to achieve financial stability.
These are just a few of the service your fundraising efforts make possible:
Homelessness prevention and intervention including:
Emergency shelter and supportive housing
Case management
Life skills classes for money management, job readiness, wellness, parenting and more
Domestic violence intervention including:
24-hour hotline
Emergency shelter
Court accompaniment
Safety planning, security systems and emergency cell phones
Aid for families in financial crisis including:
Rent and utility funding
Emergency food
Clothing, house wares and school supplies
Life skills classes for money management, job readiness, wellness, parenting and more
...and other crucial services
Guided by the vision of a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors, Fayette Cares is working to meet the rapidly increasing demands of a growing county.
Fayette Cares has successfully united a diverse community of donors and volunteers to provide immediate refuge from hunger, fear, and uncertainty. The seven member staff relies on over 6,000 annual volunteer hours to empower families toward self-sufficiency.
Gifts from caring individuals, like you, make up a majority of the support that allows the doors of Fayette Cares to remain open for those in crisis.
Donate now to join Fayette Cares in creating lasting solutions!
