The Mary Parrish Center

The Mary Parrish Center for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence (MPC) is the only therapeutic transitional housing program in Tennessee for domestic and/or sexual violence victims. We provide a safe, secure, and fully supportive, cost-free 2 year program that enables victims to heal from their abuse, and begin the prodigious task of rebuilding their lives. We offer the following services, all of which can and do, significantly contribute to helping survivors' heal from their abuse: secure permanent housing and integrate into a community, clinical/family therapy (including 24 hour crises phone support), counseling in economic independence and financial empowerment, mentoring, limited financial assistance, employment/education advice, literacy training, transportation vouchers, and child care and direct transportation services.