Journeys in Community Living
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1130 Haley Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Organization Details

Programs

Budget
$2,801,183.00
Description
Journeys supports the full integration of people with disabilities into regular neighborhoods and the community at large. The Supported Living Program works with people with disabilities to ensure they stay in their own homes, which they either purchase or rent. Staff is provided to help with cooking, housekeeping, grocery shopping and money management.
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Adults
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County
Description
Journeys is a provider of the Employment and Community First CHOICES (ECF CHOICES) program in Tennessee. The program focuses on helping people with disabilities achieve independence and offers a variety of services tailored to the needs of the individual, including residential and family support; job exploration; job training and community services.
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Adults
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County
Description
Independent, competitive employment is the goal of this program. Journeys' job placement specialists assist individuals in seeking and gaining competitive employment. Vocational coaches are available to provide necessary on-the-job training to individuals at no cost to the employer. Small groups of individuals are also placed in work crews in area industries with Journeys providing free supervision as needed.
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Adults
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County
Budget
$296,574.00
Description
Journeys strives to meet the special needs of all of the people it serves. Our Health Care Oversight Program, staffed by case managers and a Registered Nurse, ensures that the people we serve stay healthy. Medical and mental health services, counseling and social work services, along with physical, occupational and speech therapies are provided to every individual in this program. People who are hired to work at private businesses are provided ongoing support and retraining assistance through our Follow Along Program. Recreational activities are provided for those who have reached retirement age.
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Adults
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County
Description
Journeys believes in supporting the full integration of people with disabilities into regular neighborhoods and the community at large. The Supported Living Program maintains its participants in their own homes with staff teaching such skills as cooking, housekeeping, grocery shopping and money management. The agency currently maintains 18 supported living homes, all of which are located in regular neighborhoods throughout Rutherford County.
Category
Human Services  - Developmentally Disabled Services/Centers 
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Adults
People/Families with of People with Disabilities
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County
Description
Since many people with disabilities can't drive, transportation is provided to those we support in an effort to further their independence. Journeys' drivers help people get to work, to the center, to medical appointments and even to recreational activities.
Category
Human Services  - Developmentally Disabled Services/Centers 
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Adults
People/Families with of People with Disabilities
Program Areas Served
Rutherford County, Cannon County