Helpful Heroes Opens New Franchise Location in Tennessee

September 25, 2026 // Franchising.com // TENNESSEE – Helpful Heroes is opening a new franchise location in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. The task-based company is part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands.

The franchise location will open on October 1, and will be owned and operated by Jennifer Bourne. Jennifer currently owns a State Farm agency, and has extensive experience in accounting, financial services, insurance, financial planning and wealth management. Her career also spans multiple successful business ventures and public service roles. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys volunteering with local organizations, kayaking, and spending time with family.

“When I first started looking into potential business opportunities, Helpful Heroes immediately stood out due to their strong mission statement and company values,” said Jennifer Bourne, owner of Helpful Heroes of Greater Nashville. “I have always had a passion for helping people, and the Helpful Heroes business model is the perfect opportunity to do just that. As my team begins providing trustworthy services across Greater Nashville and the surrounding areas, I look forward to helping local homeowners in need of our services while establishing the business as a reliable service provider that homeowners can turn to whenever they need a helping hand.”

Since everyone has a to-do list at home, Helpful Heroes is here to help connect homeowners with a local firefighter or EMT for their next home project. With expertise and experience in countless disciplines, firefighters and EMTs are uniquely qualified to complete various household chores while leveraging their skillset during their time off. Common services requested through Helpful Heroes include furniture moving, gutter cleaning, general handyman services, and more.

Dave Heimbuch, President of Helpful Heroes, is dedicated to upholding the brand’s professionalism and customer-first business model: “As a company that has always been dedicated to helping homeowners find reliable help with home projects, Helpful Heroes stands out because of our unique platform that connects homeowners with local firefighters and EMTs. The Helpful Heroes team can’t wait to see all the great work Jennifer and her team will accomplish within their community.”

Helpful Heroes offers a unique platform that allows homeowners to hire a trustworthy local firefighter or EMT for their next home project. After homeowners submit details about their project, they will receive an upfront estimate based on trends in their area before being connected with a local firefighter or EMT.

Helpful Heroes has the added advantage of being part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands. BELFOR Franchise Group is the world’s largest residential and commercial services franchisor based on geographic footprint, and has over a decade of experience growing brands and helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses through industry-leading training, support and equipment, turnkey business models, and ongoing coaching and business development. Its national acclaim will aid Helpful Heroes of Greater Nashville in its endeavors to become a trusted resource for local homeowners.

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