Group participants focus on learning alternatives to violence and accepting responsibility for violent/abusive behavior. Request Batterer's Intervention by calling 423-652-9092. The agency’s BIP is a state certified batterer’s intervention program in both Tennessee and Virginia.Trained and supervised victim advocates provide information, accompaniment and advocacy at court proceedings for victims.So, if you are single and looking to make new friends who understand the joys and pains of single life (whether your widowed, divorced, or have never been married) come join us for our next adventure.Service, volunteering, and leading within the church is one of five purposes we find in Scripture for elevated living. Visit the serve page and follow the steps to the complete the Service Form and start the journey of personal ministry.Victim advocacy services are available to victims or survivors of family/partner/domestic abuse or violence.For information about victim advocacy call in Bristol, VA 423-652-9094 (during office hours); in Washington County call 276-628-6940 (during office hours); in Bristol, TN call the 24-Hour hotline 423-764-2287 or 1-800-987-6499.We have partnered with Wherry Housing as an ongoing service of the Singles Ministry every 4th Saturday of each month.Wherry Housing is located at 113 Stonewall Dr, Smyrna, TN 37167 from am-Noon for clean up, painting, maintenance, and light repair.

However, the Supreme Court recently declared such laws, as applied to consenting adults in private settings, unconstitutional.There, people can set up appointments with a local education office to receive free advising, career tools and information on understanding financial aid and college costs.Some counties in East Tennessee, including Knox County, are currently not listed for having a TN Reconnect Advisor. This is the age at which a person can consent to sex with an adult.If both partners are over 18, any age difference between them is irrelevant.Governor Bill Haslam signed the Tennessee Reconnect Act Wednesday morning after the General Assembly passed it earlier this month.The plan creates a last-dollar scholarship for adults who don't already have a college degree.