Park Center

Park Center Park Center offers pathways to independence for people facing mental health and substance use issues to reclaim hope, live, and work in their communities.

At Park Center, individuals facing mental health
and substance use issues have found a welcoming
community of hope and support since 1984. Park
Center provides pathways to independence
through rehabilitation services, outpatient
treatment, homeless outreach, supported housing,
employment services, and more. From two main service locations and more than 25
Nashville-area housing properties, Park Center’s 100
+ team members help individuals reclaim hope,
live, and work in the heart of their communities. Learn more at parkcenternashville.org.

ONE MONTH TO GO...have you signed up yet?!Park Center's ALL NEW Celebration of Courage is October 11th at 8:00 AM at Cor...
09/10/2026

ONE MONTH TO GO...have you signed up yet?!

Park Center's ALL NEW Celebration of Courage is October 11th at 8:00 AM at Cornelia Fort Airpark, and trust us, you do NOT want to sit this one out. 💜
✅ Competitive 1-Mile Run with prizes
✅ Family Fun Walk for all ages
✅ Inspiring survivor stories from Park Center members & staff
✅ Food trucks + local agencies doing incredible work in our community

This event exists because of the courage and grit of people who refused to give up. Come celebrate them. Come be inspired. Come be part of something bigger than yourself.

We promise — you won't regret it. 🙌
👉 Sign up now: https://hubs.li/Q04x5hQh0
See you October 11th! 🎉

Happy Labor Day everyone! Park Center will be closed in observance of the holiday. Have fun and stay cool out there!
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day everyone! Park Center will be closed in observance of the holiday. Have fun and stay cool out there!

With the heat index topping 110 degrees today and not relenting for the next week our neighbors living with housing inst...
09/03/2026

With the heat index topping 110 degrees today and not relenting for the next week our neighbors living with housing instability are facing a dire situation.

If you see someone struggling, please offer them water.

To all of our neighbors who need help. Go to the Nashville Office of Homeless Services, extreme heat response site to find listings of cooling shelters and other services to ensure you get through these dangerous temperatures safe. Please be good to each other.

Click here to find resources: Extreme Heat Response and Patrols | https://hubs.li/Q04wzKGh0 (https://hubs.li/Q04wzrgP0)

💜We are so incredibly grateful today and we just have to share why.The HCA Healthcare Foundation has awarded Park Center...
09/03/2026

💜We are so incredibly grateful today and we just have to share why.

The HCA Healthcare Foundation has awarded Park Center a $25,000 grant to support our general operating needs. This kind of investment is truly the lifeblood of everything we do, keeping our programs running, our team supported, and our members moving toward the lives they deserve.

To HCA Healthcare Foundation; THANK YOU. 🙏 Your generosity reminds us why we do this work and fuels our mission in the most meaningful way.

But here's the truth: we can't do this alone.
Generous grants like this one, combined with support from people like YOU, are what make Park Center possible. If you've ever wondered how you can make a real difference in Nashville, this is it.

💜 Join us. Support our members. Change a life.
👉 Donate today at: https://hubs.li/Q04wz0tk0

Every gift matters. Every person matters. We can't do it without you. 💜

🏃‍♀️💜 October 11th. Cornielia Fort AirPark. One incredible morning.Celebration of Courage is coming soon...here's why YO...
09/01/2026

🏃‍♀️💜 October 11th. Cornielia Fort AirPark. One incredible morning.
Celebration of Courage is coming soon...here's why YOU should be there!

1. A gorgeous morning, a great cause, no experience required: Walk or run through the stunning Cornelia Fort Airpark in Shelby Bottoms Greenway, then celebrate with food trucks, local vendors, and community in our Village of Hope.
2. See courage and resilience up close, don't just read about it: Hear firsthand stories from Park Center members whose courage and recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness will move you long after the finish line.
3. Every step you take funds real change in Nashville: For over 40 years, Park Center has been Middle Tennessee's largest provider of housing for people with mental illness, and your registration directly fuels life-changing programs like Peer Wellness, Homeless Outreach, and many others.

This is bigger than a race, this is about being there for all our neighbors and celebrating the incredible resilience they have shown.

Follow the QR code or go to https://hubs.ly/Q04v-DXt0 to register yourself today. Don't forget to bring a friend!

"Leaders define success by turning visions into reality and forging new paths rather than following existing ones."At Pa...
08/28/2026

"Leaders define success by turning visions into reality and forging new paths rather than following existing ones."

At Park Center, we are fortunate to work alongside exactly that kind of leader every single day. 💜

Today, we are incredibly proud to congratulate our Chief Housing Officer, David Langgle-Martin, on being named a finalist for the Center for Nonprofit Excellence's Salute to Excellence: C-Suite Professional of the Year Award.

This recognition is a reflection of something our team has witnessed firsthand. David's unwavering dedication and bold vision have genuinely transformed Park Center's housing programs creating real, lasting pathways to stability and independence for the people we serve. That kind of impact doesn't happen by accident. It happens because of a leader who shows up every day with purpose, passion, and an unshakable belief that everyone deserves a place to call home.

Thank you, Center for Nonprofit Excellence of Middle Tennessee for recognizing David's extraordinary contributions to our community. This honor is so deeply deserved.

David, we are proud of you, we are grateful for you, and we are pulling for you. 🏆

More to come...

We are SO proud of our CEO, Amanda Bracht! 🎉🏆Amanda has just been named to the Titan 100, an honor recognizing Nashville...
08/24/2026

We are SO proud of our CEO, Amanda Bracht! 🎉🏆

Amanda has just been named to the Titan 100, an honor recognizing Nashville's most outstanding leaders. Honestly? We're not surprised one bit. We get to see her in action every single day and she is the real deal. 💜

Amanda, this one is well deserved. Thank you for leading with heart, vision, and purpose.

Drop a 🎉 in the comments to congratulate her!

What if supporting your community felt less like an obligation and more like the one of best nights out you've had all f...
08/14/2026

What if supporting your community felt less like an obligation and more like the one of best nights out you've had all fall? 🎤

Join us November 14th at 4PM at The Lab at Zanies for a one-of-a-kind comedy show benefiting Park Center!

Here's why you should be there:
- 🎭 World-class laughs at one of Tennessee's most iconic comedy venues
- 💜 Every ticket directly supports Nashvillians navigating mental health and substance use challenges on their path to independence
- 🤝 An evening that matter, because real community shows up for its neighbors

Park Center exists to help people reclaim hope, find stability, and live and work fully in our community. Your night out makes that mission possible.

For more just use the QR code or go to Events | Zanies Nashville Comedy Club https://nashville.zanies.com/events
We hope to see you there!

Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much." — Helen KellerThis week, Park Center was reminded just how tru...
08/13/2026

Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much." — Helen Keller

This week, Park Center was reminded just how true those words are. 💜
Thank you to everyone who joined our latest Community Partner Meeting and a special thank you to our friends at Centerstone and the Behavioral Care Center who operates through the Davidson County Sherriff's Office for sharing their incredible work. These gatherings exist for one purpose: connection. Connecting services. Connecting colleagues. And ultimately, connecting people to the care and support they deserve.

If you work with a local nonprofit and want to be part of this growing community, we'd love to have you at our next meeting. Reach out to [email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://hubs.li/[email protected] to be added to our mailing list.

🎶 "I get by with a little help from my friends." — The BeatlesLast week, Park Center made history. 🎉Over 60 volunteers f...
08/05/2026

🎶 "I get by with a little help from my friends." — The Beatles
Last week, Park Center made history. 🎉

Over 60 volunteers from Oracle, a 42-year record, showed up for our members in the biggest way. They transformed our Woodland St. office with landscaping and beautification and helped clean and organize our 21st Ave. location.

But here's what moved us most:
They didn't just improve our buildings. They reminded our members that they are seen. They are valued. And they deserve every opportunity to live the life they choose. 💜
To our friends at Oracle, from the bottom of our hearts, thank you. This is what community looks like.

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1935 21st Avenue S
Nashville, TN
37212

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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