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Development News “Conservation For A Continent is more than a statement,” says DU President Chuck Smith. “It’s a promise to improve wetlands across North America on a scale large enough to improve quality of life for waterfowl, people and other wildlife." Sustainability

Memphis non-profit launches $3B fundraising goal for North American wetland conservation efforts

High Ground TeamThursday, August 31, 2023
Development News “Our volunteers’ and donors’ dedication and support help ensure we can deliver mortgages with no interest, which helps create long-term affordability for Habitat’s first-time homebuyers," says Dwayne Spencer, Memphis Habitat president and CEO. Eonomic Development

Habitat Memphis to build 12 new homes in Castalia Heights this fall

High Ground TeamFriday, August 11, 2023
Development News August is Black Philanthropy Month. This is how Memphis is celebrating, advocating, and participating – and how you can, too. Community Development

August is Black Philanthropy Month throughout the world. Here's what's happening in Memphis

High Ground TeamThursday, August 10, 2023
Development News The health centers will be roughly 2,500 sq. ft. each, with full-time staffs that include primary care physicians and health coaches. Healthy Communities

Primary health care centers planned for Memphis area YMCAs beginning in 2024

High Ground TeamWednesday, August 9, 2023
Development News The Mobile Shell is a mobile, functional replica of the Overton Park Shell, scaled down to half the size of the historic bandshell first established in 1936. Arts and Culture

A program of 'transformational, creative placemaking': Overton Park Shell rolls out its mobile stage

High Ground TeamFriday, August 4, 2023
Development News “Clinics, such as the one at College Park, are part of a growing trend to improve health and achieve health equity by connecting health and housing in affordable housing communities,” says Dexter Washington, CEO of Memphis Housing Authority. Healthy Communities

Grand opening celebration held for on-site healthcare clinic for senior residents of College Park

High Ground TeamFriday, July 21, 2023
Development News “We know more people are looking at websites on their phones and tablets, so it was essential that this next iteration be able to adapt to all devices,” says the city’s Communications Chief Allison Fouché. Technology and Innovation

City of Memphis launches new-look website with accessibility and inclusivity in mind

High Ground TeamThursday, July 13, 2023
Development News Tommy Pacello in 2016. Community Development

Application window opens for inaugural Tommy Pacello Placemaking Fellowship

High Ground TeamFriday, July 7, 2023
Development News "These grants are a significant milestone for us as it supports our commitment to revitalizing strategic areas in Memphis and promoting environmental justice," said Ashely Cash, Dir. of Memphis' Division of Housing and Community Development. Healthy Communities

Memphis' environmental clean-up efforts bolstered by $1M grant from EPA; EDGE to administer loans

High Ground TeamFriday, June 9, 2023
Development News A ceremonial groundbreaking was held on Tuesday, May 16, at the National Civil Rights Museum. Community Development

Take a peek at what's planned as major renovation project begins at National Civil Rights Museum

High Ground TeamThursday, May 18, 2023
Development News Civil Rights-era artifacts at the House of Mtenzi in Memphis. Arts and Culture

Traveling Civil Rights education and arts outreach program No Tears Project makes its way to Memphis

High Ground TeamFriday, May 12, 2023
Development News Olmsted Award winner Ward Archer (left) with Lissa Thompson, Lauren Taylor, Sarah Houston, Adrian Smith, and Cameron Yates at this year's TNASLA Conference in Memphis. Sustainability

This Memphian just won the prestigious Olmsted Award at statewide conference of landscape architects

High Ground TeamThursday, April 27, 2023
Development News Brianna Harrington, MMI Executive Director Amber Hamilton, and Dr. Rychetta Watkins (L to R). Arts and Culture

This Memphis nonprofit just took home an award from the largest national conference of its kind

High Ground TeamThursday, April 20, 2023
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