WE'RE HERE TO HELP

No matter what you’re facing, we’re here to help.

We work with you to come up with the very best solutions for your challenges!

Food, showers, laundry, access to resources through Fig Tree Day Center and Manna House Food Pantry.

We strive to provide a safe space for all people through community groups, art classes, and more.

Financial assistance, coaching, counseling, tax help, legal aid clinics, and more.

Partnering with agencies, organizations, and government programs to create systemic change.

  • CRISIS HELP

    If you or a loved one are facing a crisis: 


    • Call 911 - Ask for a mental health support team if appropriate
    • Call 988 - National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
    • En Español 1-888-628-9454
    • TTY: dial 711, then 1-800-273-8255
    • Text NAMI to 741741
    • Veterans Crisis Line
    • 1-800-273-8255
    • Text 838255

  • FOOD PANTRY

    Manna House food pantry ministry is open to anyone in our community who faces a food emergency. We offer clients the opportunity to shop every 30 days in the pantry located on the west side of the North Campus at 9919 Kingston Pike. Please bring an ID card—Driver's license, matricula card, or passport, which are all accepted—to shop. 


    HOURS: 


    TUES 9 am – 11 am

    THURS 9 am – 11 am

    SAT 9 am – 11 am


  • LEGAL HELP

    KNOXVILLE LEGAL MINISTRY

    No one should face confusing legal circumstances alone. We can help. Knoxville Legal Ministry holds a monthly legal advice clinic on the North Campus at Cokesbury Church. Clinics are held the second Saturday of each month from 8:45 am to 12 noon. 


    We will help provide answers and direction regarding your legal matters, create a customized plan for you, and walk through a step-by-step process to finding freedom. 


    To get started, gather any information you’d like for us to review, make an appointment at link the below. Learn more by emailing knoxlegalmin@cokesbury.tv. 

    BOOK APPOINTMENT

  • FREE TAX PREPARATION

    Cokesbury partners with the Knoxville/Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) to offer Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).   These free tax preparation services are available to families with low to moderate income and seniors (age 60+).  Find out if you are eligible here. 

     

    Appointments for 2024 income tax preparation will be available from January 28 - April 15, 2025. 


    You may book an appointment reservation up to three weeks in advance. Please note: After you choose your "service" at Cokesbury, you will be asked to select a "station." If your preferred appointment time is not available when you select "Intake 1 (Cokesbury)" please try "Intake 2 (Cokesbury)".


    In addition to appointments for in-person preparation on the North campus, as we have offered in years past, we will also be offering drop-off appointments.  Allow about 15 minutes to complete the intake paperwork, and we will call you when your return is ready.

     

    You can also call (865) 244-3086 for assistance making an appointment at Cokesbury or any other CAC site.  

    BOOK NOW

  • RECOVERY NETWORK

    Recovery at Cokesbury is a Christ-centered, biblically oriented program of recovery based on the 12 Steps, meetings, and accountability. We have a weekly worship service and groups. Our weekly sermons are available online.


    WEEKLY SCHEDULE:


    THU: Dinner – 5:30 pm; Worship – 6:30 pm; Open Share Groups – 7:45 pm

    LEARN MORE

  • COUNSELING CENTER

    Our Counseling Center has provided emotional support to families, individuals, and couples since 2006. Our goal is to extend grace, guidance, education, and care to all persons as they seek help. 


    ​We offer a range of counseling services including individuals, families, couples, and adolescents. Services are offered for an affordable price, and some insurance is accepted. 


    Cokesbury Counseling Center is located in the Hanna Place Office Park, 8862 Cedar Springs Lane, Knoxville, TN 37923.

    LEARN MORE

  • HELP LINES

    OTHER HELPLINES

    If you or a loved one are facing a specific crisis:


    • Disaster Distress Helpline: Call or text 1-800-985-5990
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
    • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
    • Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860
    • Trevor Line for LGBTQ youth: 1-800-850-8078


    MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY


    • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): 1-800-662-4357
    • Teletype: 1-800-487-4889
    • Eldercare Locator: 1-800-677-1116
    • National Alliance on Mental Illness Helpline: 1-800-950-6264
    • Empowerwork.org (Work-related mental health channels): Text HELLO to 510-674-1414
    • National Eating Disorders Helpline: Call or text 1-800-246-7746
    • LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743
    • LGBT National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
    • LGBT National Senior Hotline: 1-888-234-7243


    FAMILY HELPLINES

    • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Family Support Groups: 4-800-950-6264
    • Al-Anon/AlaTeen Family Groups for people who are worried about someone with a drinking program: 1-888-425-2666
    • Codependents Anonymous (CoDA): 1-888-444-2359
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