Our organization offers both Day and Night Shelter for homeless mothers with children and individual women. However, preference is given to women with children, and guests who have been approved to participate pending a background check. The safety of our volunteers, clients and staff is of the utmost concern at Stepping Stones Safe Haven Inc. Our Day Shelter offers clients an opportunity to come indoors from the elements, with the following amenities included:
About the Shelter
Stepping Stones Safe Haven offers several services to our clients seeking to develop stability and consistency in their lives and in the lives of their children.
Clean Showers & Restrooms
Kitchen Area
Washers & Dryers
Computers & Internet Access
Day Shelter
Operating Hours
8:00am – 4:00pm
7 days per week
Night Shelter
Operating Hours
4:00pm – 8:00am
7 Nights/ Week
Our Night Shelter is reserved for clients who are participating in either the Stepping Stones case management aspect of our program (average of three months) or those who are registered with us for emergency shelter (lasting up to 30 days).
Registration for the Night Shelter ends at 4pm. Due to limited space, if you are not enrolled in the program, please call our office at (615) 900-4427.
All Day Shelter Amenities
Cots, Pillows, & Blankets
Hosted at shelter or with churches
Admissions Guidelines
For the safety of our guests and volunteers, we are unable to serve individuals:
Under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs
With a history of severe criminal acts or violent offense(s),
Who are registered sex offenders
With physical or mental health needs beyond the scope of our services
Clients must be able to be independent in a community-type environment and adhere to shelter rules.
Stepping Stones Safe Haven does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, or national origin (Title VI). Individuals needing assistance due to limited English proficiency should ask for translation assistance.
Complaints or concerns should be sent to:
Lacey Wilkins, Title VI Coordinator
(615) 900-4427 or lacey.wilkins@steppingstonestn.org