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Founded 1971, the Southwest Tennessee Development District was established by the General Assembly under the Tennessee Development District Act of 1965. As a nonprofit organization, the district offers planning services and promotes economic, community and human resource development. It offers a range of ageing and disability related services that include personal care, assisted living, homemaker and medication management. The district also provides emergency care and in-home respite options. It conducts the National Family Caregiver Support Program, Senior Medicare Patrol Project, Senior Citizens Law Project and Ombudsman Program, as well as maintains several senior centers. The Southwest Tennessee Development District is located in Jackson, Tenn.

Area Relief Ministries is a long-standing community partner in Jackson, TN, dedicated to alleviating suffering, promoting dignity, and fostering hope for those in need. With a focus on homeless housing services, dental medical care, emergency assistance, and vocational training, they have been making a positive impact on individuals and families for over 40 years. As a member of the West Tennessee Continuum of Care, Area Relief Ministries collaborates with other organizations to ensure that all those in need can access the necessary assistance. They rely on the generosity of corporate sponsors and the community to provide essential items and support, as they tirelessly fight against poverty and hopelessness to create a better community for everyone.Generated from the website

The Jackson Arts Council, established in 1967, is dedicated to strengthening the community through arts and culture by providing resources, advocating for growth, and promoting local artists and organizations. Their vision is to serve as an umbrella organization that ensures every individual in the community has access to impactful cultural experiences through engagement with the arts. Over the years, the Council has successfully raised millions of dollars for the arts, secured substantial grant funding, and built a cultural arts center in Jackson. They have hosted numerous arts and culture events while advocating for the arts at local, state, and national levels. Generated from the website