Forward Focus Links
Forward Focus is committed to providing you with information and services to help you through conflict.
The following links may prove helpful to you:
The following links may prove helpful to you:
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Mediation & Conflict Resolution
- Center for Contemplative Mind: Society that helps integrate contemplative awareness into contemporary life, creating a more just, reflective, and compassionate environment.
- Therapeutic Jurisprudence: Offers an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing on the law's impact on the emotional and psychological health of its clients.
- The Association for Conflict Resolution
- Collaborative Law: Offers collaborative solutions to solve disputes respectfully in marriage situations, child custody, parenting issues, and more.
- Conflict Management Toolbox: Measure the cost and forms of conflict in your organization
- Mediate.com: Offers mediation resources, mediation-related links, blogs, find a local mediator service, and more.
Family & Divorce Resources
- Life Bridge: Middle Tennessee organization providing parent education classes for divorcing couples. The class is approved by the State of Tennessee for divorcing couples who must attend a parent education class in order to obtain a divorce.
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts: An interdisciplinary association of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through the resolution of family conflict. Includes resource material for parents.
- Association for Conflict Resolution's Family Section
- Up To Parents: Home of Parents' Commitments to Children of Divorce
- Paige Manuel: Paige Manuel is a life coach who works with individuals considering, experiencing, or who have already experienced divorce.
- Lesli Jacobs, MA: Counselor who works with individuals and couples contemplating or going through the separation or divorce processes
- Sandy O'Donnell, LPC/MHSP: Sandy is licensed professional counselor whose practice includes working with children and families going through divorce and other forms of family conflict.
Elder-Related Resources
- Life Links: Professional geriatric case management providers.
- Greater Nashville Area Agency on Aging & Disability: This organization works for adults with disabilities and older Tennesseans by providing leadership and guidance that promotes health, dignity, independence and security through an array of community and in-home services, the protection of rights and the i
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys: The premier organization of attorneys who devote all or a portion of their practice to assisting elders and their families. Includes resource information for the general public on elder-related topics.
- Medicaid: The official U.S. Government site regarding Medicaid.
- Let’s Get Moving: Transition service for seniors. They specialize in helping seniors and their families move from one living situation to another.
- Senior Citizens, Inc.: Middle Tennessee organization, whose mission is to help adults 55 and older maintain their independence and active involvement in the community through comprehensive services, advocacy and community education.
- Medicare: The official U.S. Government site regarding Medicare.
Estate Planning Resources
- Charles Pray: Charlie is a financial representative with Northwestern Mutual’s Financial Network. He offers high quality life insurance, disability insurance, and long term care insurance policies at competitive rates.
- John Wade, CFP: As a CERTFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER,™ John Wade's role is to provide the proper tools and solutions to complete estate plans crafted by you and your attorney. From wealth accumulation through wealth preservation and eventual distribution, he remains active
Business & Employment
- Chirofit Fitness & Nutrition: A body in balance is a body that heals!
- Holistic Growth Consulting
- hartatax.com: Robert E. Hart, CPA
- Fresh Perspectives: Property Merchandising and Home Staging Services
- Residential and Light Commercial Plumbing: “Exceeding Expectations”
- Workplace Injuries and Wellness: An excellent source for holistic treatment & bulging disc pain.
Information for or about Nonprofit Organizations
- Giving Matters: Info on Tennessee nonprofits
- Center for Nonprofit Management
- Guidestar: Resource for information on nonprofits
Consumer Resources
- Federal Trade Commission: Includes Do Not Call Program
- Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee
- Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs
- Tennessee Anytime
- Tennessee Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Div.
Construction Law & Property Related Links
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- American Road and Transportation Builder Association
- Tennessee State Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners
- ConstructionRisk.com
- American Bar Association - Forum on the Construction Industry
- Associated General Contractors of Tennessee
- Tennessee Court System
- Associated Builders and Contractors
- ABC-East Tennessee Chapter
- Tennessee Department of Transportation
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- Construction Specifications Institute
- American Institute of Architects
- Tennessee Road Builders Association
- Tennessee General Assembly
- Associated General Contractors
- American Arbitration Association
- ABC-West Tennessee Chapter
- Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers
- www.Construction.com
- American Subcontractors Association
- ABC-Mid Tennessee Chapter
Tennessee & Local Links
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Tennessee Constitution
- Tennessee Attorney General Opinions
- Court of Appeals Opinions
- The Tennessean
- Tennessee Supreme Court
- Nashville Bar Association: Davidson County Rules of Court (General Sessions and Juvenile)
- Search Pending Bills
- Nashville Metro Government
- Metro Nashville Charter & Code
- Nashville City Charter and Code
- Statutes
- Davidson County Juvenile Court
- State of Tennessee Homepage
- Tennessee History
- Administrative Office of the Courts: Tennessee Supreme Court main page
- Davidson County Domestic Motion Dockets
- Supreme Court Opinions and Rules: Since June 1995, plus worker's compensation opinions
- Nashville Library
- Other Municipal Codes in U.S.
- Nashville District Attorney's Office
- Tennessee General Assembly
- Tennessee State Government
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