PROTECT AND EMPOWER

DREAM STREETS

Dream Streets is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and empower individuals living in distress.

Our programs serve under-resourced families in West and North Nashville.

  • We have programs that protect and empower individuals seven days a week.

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  • There are various serving opportunities throughout the week for individuals and families.

    BE PART OF THE DREAM

  • Donations help us sustain and continue our mission. Learn more about our Dream Team and additional giving options.

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DID YOU

KNOW IN
2024…

555,345 POUNDS

OF FOOD RESCUED AND DISTRIBUTED TO OUR COMMUNITIES

14,936 FAMILIES SERVED

OF THOSE 17,917 CHILDREN WERE FED

14,530 SNACK BAGS

DISTRIBUTED AT MOBILE FOOD + OUR AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

2,782 VOLUNTEERS

SHOW UP TO HELP MAKE ALL OF THE ABOVE HAPPEN

FOLLOW ALONG ON OUR JOURNEY

Over the past year, we’ve poured our hearts into the James R. Brown Transitional Housing Facility. Thanks to you—our donors, volunteers, and supporters—we’ve been home to 143 people (25 families and 124 individuals) who had no
From protecting and empowering one street at a time, to one screen at a time—Dream Streets was featured on Good Morning America today as a part of our participation in the Lowe’s Hometowns project! Being recognized nationally through @lo
Save the Date for the 1st Annual Rise and Dream Breakfast! Join us on June 26th at 8 AM at the Hilton Hotel for an inspiring morning dedicated to celebrating the impact of Dream Streets. Grab your tickets now at our website to hear directly from c
We’re sending off our amazing intern Janine with so much love and gratitude. After interning with us for the past year, she’s graduating with her Master’s in Social Work from UT where she was named Online Student of the Year! Befor
We’re always looking for new ways to strengthen our community at the James R. Brown Transitional Housing Facility. Here, we truly are one big family—living together and supporting each other as we navigate and overcome the challenges of t
Yesterday, we celebrated some BIG wins for the Dream Streets Job Readiness Program and we couldn’t be prouder! Over the past 3 months, our participants have shown up every week and pushed through real challenges—and today, we're proud to
Here at Dream Streets, we’re walking alongside our neighbors to build stronger, hope-filled communities—one street at a time. Our dreams are big, and we want YOU to be a part of them. Visit our website to learn how you can get involved&md
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and let’s be honest—without Mom picking out her own gift, things can get tricky. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Our Dream Streets coffee glass makes the perfect gift&mdas
Last weekend, we had the joy of partnering with Belle Meade United Methodist for their Worship Without Walls event! Their team joined us at Dream Streets North, helping us clean, organize, and even brighten our hallways with beautiful artwork. It was
Summer is coming faster than you think! That means it’s time to start thinking about signing your kids up—or signing yourself up to volunteer—for our Summer Days Program! Last summer was full of fun and adventure, and we can’
It’s that time of year—spring cleaning season! Now that your closet has a little extra space, why not fill it with some fresh Dream Streets merch? Say goodbye to those worn-out loungewear pieces and treat yourself to our ultra-soft fleec
Over a decade ago, Dream Streets started with a simple mission: to meet the needs of overlooked communities. Today, our greatest need is housing. Every day, we get calls from families asking, “Where are we supposed to live?” Thanks to th
Happy Earth Day, Dreamers! Our After School Program students love spending time outside—whether they’re spotting ladybugs and snails, blowing dandelions, or simply soaking up the sunshine on the playground. They sure know how to celebrat

2025 EVENTS

WE ARE MOBILE.

We define what it means
to be a good neighbor.

You'll see us on street corners,
parking lots.

We have physical locations where families are welcome to eat, play, pray, and heal.