Get help from MMY
Murfreesboro Muslim Youth offers free food boxes and crisis support to families in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County. Help is free, confidential, and open to everyone, whatever your faith or background.
- Call or text615-640-0502Text us
- Emailadmin@murfreesboromuslimyouth.org
- VisitMMY Center, 1321 Greenland DrThe center has limited hours. Texting, calling, or emailing us is the best way to reach us.
MMY is an all-volunteer group, not a staffed emergency service. In most cases, we are not able to respond to emergencies or to requests that need an immediate response. If you're in immediate danger, call 911. For other urgent needs, call 211.
Ways to get help
Free food boxes
Families in need can request a free food box, home-delivered by our volunteers.
Request a food boxHousing assistance
Facing a housing crisis? MMY provides limited, short-term housing assistance to local families, paid directly to the housing provider. Requests must be local and verified or referred by a partner nonprofit.
How to request housing helpNewcomers
New to Murfreesboro? Our team speaks more than nine languages and can help newcomers with food and other needs. Our refugee resettlement program is currently on hold because new arrivals to our area have stopped.
Email usYou can also take what you need from the Blessing Box at the MMY Center, 1321 Greenland Dr. Learn more about our food security, crisis assistance, and refugee support programs.
Questions about getting help
Who can get help from MMY?
Families and individuals in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County who are facing food insecurity or a crisis. You do not need to be Muslim.
Is help from MMY free?
Yes. Food boxes and housing assistance are free to families and funded by local donors.
How do I request a food box?
Fill out our online food box request form, or call 615-640-0502.
What kind of crisis help does MMY offer?
Limited, short-term housing assistance for local families experiencing financial hardship, subject to verification, eligibility, and available funding. Payments are made directly to the housing provider. MMY is unable to help with utility bills, transportation, car repairs, or other personal expenses.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Our team speaks more than nine languages. Call or email us and we will do our best to help in your language.