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Together bringing love and dignity
to the streets of nashville

Be A Part Of The Mission Today

What’s the problem?

In a city filled with need, many people want to help, but don’t know how. They see the hunger, homelessness, and loneliness around them, yet feel unsure of what actually makes a difference. That uncertainty can lead to frustration and a sense of helplessness.

At People Loving Nashville, we believe no one should go without food, shelter, or meaningful connection—and no one who wants to help should feel powerless to do so. Everyone deserves to be seen, supported, and given a chance to thrive.

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People Loving Nashville equips real people like you to take action and make a real difference without feeling overwhelmed or unsure.

We invite compassionate people to stop wondering how to help and start changing lives today, because hope starts with one simple step and you can take it right now.

How you can help

Volunteer Today
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Join in 3 Simple Ways

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    Show up

    Volunteer on Monday or Thursday Nights to see how you can change lives by just being available to serve.

    Volunteer Today
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    Give Generously

    Donate to support meals, clothing, and restoration efforts of moving people from the streets into permanent housing.

    Give Now
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    Make a Deeper Impact

    Stay connected with a community of like-minded people who believe in creating real change. Keep up with the latest updates, stories, and efforts around homelessness and ways to make a difference every day.

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What Others Are Saying About PLN

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    This allows our congregation to live out the Gospel by caring for the poor and marginalized in our own city.

    The Belonging Co.

  • Logo with large red number 5 and the words "BY 5" beneath it, along with the phrase "A Change Agency" at the bottom.

    The team at PLN are change makers...to be a part of the impact is magnetic.

    5by5 Agency

  • Shower-up logo with the tagline Shower, Grace, Hope, Love.

    We have been serving with PLN since day one ...their commitment to compassion, excellence, responsiveness, and faithfulness is exemplary.

    Shower Up

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Your Cup Of Coffee
Can Change A Life

People experiencing homelessness often have no pathway
to long-term stability, even after receiving help.

Now, every purchase you make at Paradeisos Coffee Company helps restore lives by providing employment and ongoing support to someone who is in temporary or permanent housing.

Together, we can build paradise one cup at a time.

Buy Coffee Today from Paradeisos
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