Too often, the world sees the ‘dis’ instead of the ability.

We change that.

Since 1971, our programs have helped adults with disabilities in Middle Tennessee find meaningful work, build independence, and live full lives.

Our Services

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    Day Services

    Community activities that build independence and connection.

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    Career Services

    Training, job coaching, and placement for meaningful careers.

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    Living Services

    Safe, supportive homes that encourage independence and dignity.

Who We Are

New Horizons is a nonprofit agency dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so they can live, work, and thrive in their community.

About New Horizons

Get an overview of our services and the programs we offer to help adults build independence, find work, and connect with their community.

Our Story

Learn about our history, how we started in 1971, and why New Horizons continues to make a difference across Middle Tennessee.

In The Spotlight

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Made Possible By

Our work is only possible because of the partners who stand with us. With your support, New Horizons Life Skills provides the programs and services that build independence and create opportunities every day.


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Get Involved

There are so many ways to support New Horizons!

Whether you give, volunteer, or partner with us, your involvement helps adults with disabilities live, work, and thrive.