Progress Inc.

Progress Inc.

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Founded in 1971, Progress is a non-profit organization that promotes health, happiness and safety for

Founded in 1971, Progress promotes independence, health, and happiness for people with disabilities and seniors. We support and guide people to direct their own goals and achieve the highest quality of life. Progress provides Residential Services, Employment Services and Community-Based Day Services to people with disabilities, and Senior Services to senior adults. Progress also operates the social enterprise, Smart Art + Craft Supplies.

05/11/2026

🎲⚔️ The party gathered, the dice were rolled, and the vibes were lawful good. 🐉✨

On Fridays, MAPs adventurers embark on an epic Dungeons and Dragons game filled with natural 20s, chaotic decisions, monster battles, and plenty of laughs around the table.

MAPs is about technology and independence, but every great campaign also builds teamwork, confidence, and connection. No failed perception checks here…we spotted a great time from a mile away.

Photos from Progress Inc.'s post 05/07/2026

✂️🏆 Huge congratulations to Smart Art + Craft Supplies for winning the Craft Industry Alliance's Golden Scissors Award for Sustainability!

This award honors organizations that prioritize environmentally conscious practices and ethically sourced materials that positively impact communities and society as a whole. 🌎
Kyle Graden, Smart Head of Operations, traveled to Rosemont, Illinois to accept the award at the h+h americas conference.

This recognition reflects the incredible work of the entire Smart team and their commitment to creativity, sustainability, and meaningful community impact. Congratulations to everyone who makes Smart such a success! 🎉

Photos from Progress Inc.'s post 05/04/2026

✨ Golden Years 2026 ✨

What an incredible day at our annual Golden Years senior wellness expo! Held at Family & Children's Service, this special event brought together seniors from across Middle Tennessee for a day filled with fun, food, and fitness.

Attendees enjoyed everything from giveaways and vendor booths to dance performances, informational sessions, massages, and a delicious lunch. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate wellness together.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, we can’t wait to do it again next year!

Special thank you to sponsors CenterWell Senior Primary Care, DelMar Medical, and Providence Group for their support of the event!

05/01/2026

Family Model provider Mia Jackson and Regina had a fantastic time at the Boots on the Ground dance in Clarksville! They love being out in the community, making memories, and having fun. Experiences like these support connection, joy, and a more independent, fulfilling life.

04/29/2026

That’s a strike! Marley is showing off some serious bowling skills while staying active in the community. Activities like this create opportunities for connection, confidence, and greater independence. Way to go, Marley!

04/27/2026

We're ready for fun, happening TOMORROW!
Golden Years Senior Expo is tomorrow - Tuesday, April 28th from 10AM - 1PM at 2400 Clifton Avenue, Nashville, TN 37209. https://www.progress-inc.org/events
Get ready to have fun, enjoy prizes, giveaways, food and more. We'll see you there!

Photos from Progress Inc.'s post 04/25/2026

We're ready to do it again!
Join us at the Golden Years Senior Expo on Tuesday, April 28th from 10AM - 1PM. Featuring a free day of fun, food and fitness for seniors! Vendors, activities, games and more, at Family and Children's Service, 2400 Clifton Avenue, Nashville, TN
www.Progress-inc.org/events

04/24/2026

🌎 We were honored to welcome representatives from the Puerto Rico Department of Disability for a special visit!

As they explore services in Tennessee, including enabling technology and supports for people with disabilities, we were proud to share our knowledge and experiences. It was a meaningful exchange of ideas, rooted in a shared goal of helping individuals achieve greater independence.

We truly enjoyed the opportunity to connect, learn from one another, and share our mission. Thank you for visiting!

04/24/2026

MAPs is all about building a pathway to independence, and Ryan is doing just that! With guidance from Joel, Ryan is learning how to cook and prepare meals on his own. These skills are key to living more independently and confidently, one recipe at a time.

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319 Ezell Pike
Nashville, TN
37217

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm