Support our mission
Every gift helps Tennessee children and caregivers affected by parental incarceration access counseling, mentorship, and community — because no child should carry that weight alone.
More than 140,000 Tennessee children have experienced parental incarceration. Your tax-deductible gift helps Child Arise Tennessee connect families to care, belonging, and lasting support.
Where your gift goes
Contributions fund direct program support and community partnerships — not overhead for its own sake. We grow thoughtfully, investing where children and caregivers need it most.
01
Mental health support
Trauma-informed counseling referrals, group therapeutic supports, and emotional care coordination through trusted community partners.
02
Family connections
Support for meaningful contact between incarcerated parents and their children — including visitation coordination and communication guidance.
03
Educational support
Academic advocacy, tutoring coordination, and college readiness resources for children navigating disrupted educational pathways.
04
Crisis intervention
Emergency stabilization and resource navigation when families face acute need.
Make a secure contribution
Gifts are processed securely through Donorbox. You will receive an email receipt for your tax records.
Tax status
501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization
Federal EIN
33-1723186
Service area
Nashville and communities across Tennessee
Prefer to give another way? Contact us directly
There are many ways to stand with these families
Financial gifts sustain our work — and so do volunteers, advocates, and community partners. However you show up, you help children feel seen and supported.