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Development News Kids hang out on the stoop of the Cornelia Crenshaw Library. Kids and Education

This $85K grant will help boost literacy efforts throughout Memphis

High Ground TeamThursday, March 9, 2023
Development News Dr. Melissa Collins gives instructions to her class at John P. Freeman Optional School in Whitehaven in 2018. Kids and Education

These 7 Memphis schools were just awarded STEM Grants from the TVA

High Ground TeamFriday, January 20, 2023
Development News The LeMoyne-Owen College Gospel Choir in 2016. Kids and Education

Application window opens for Memphis City Council’s $1M HBCU scholarship fund

High Ground TeamThursday, January 19, 2023
Feature Story X Eonomic Development

LITE Memphis Pitch Night to present the next generation of Memphis entrepreneurs

MJ GalbraithTuesday, December 6, 2022
Development News “STEAM subjects are not only an important element in the education of our young people, but a crucial hiring need for both Memphis businesses and nonprofits,” says Kevin Thompson, Executive Director of MoSH. Kids and Education

2nd annual STEAMFest aims to inspire the next generation of students — and have fun while doing it

High Ground TeamThursday, October 6, 2022
Feature Story X Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship residency program gives Memphis youth a leg up on path to starting a business

Jim ColemanThursday, September 8, 2022
Development News “We know the work we do creates lasting impact,” says Audrey Willis, LITE Memphis Board President. Kids and Education

LITE Memphis receives $450K grant to expand entrepreneur program for Memphis youth

High Ground TeamThursday, August 11, 2022
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Environmental Justice: Tackling blight in Orange Mound

Alexandria MooreThursday, June 30, 2022
Feature Story “I never grew up thinking I was going to be the owner of a driving school,” says Teresa Landrum-Caswell, founder of the Caswell Group Driving School. But Landrum-Caswell identified a need in her community and supplied it. We ask her all about it. Community Development

How this Frayser resident is making driver’s ed affordable and accessible for her community

High Ground TeamThursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story The EMployment and Economic Opportunity team at World Relief Memphis works to resettle refugees in Memphis. L to R: Oscar Herrera, Susannah Bland, Andy Kirk, Skarleth Tyler, Clarence Williams. (submitted) Healthy Communities

Afghan refugees get Memphis-style hospitality from World Relief Memphis

Chris JonesFriday, May 6, 2022
Feature Story The Golden Wildcats held both boys' and girls' 2021/2022 county titles for the first time in 37 years. (submitted) Kids and Education

Melrose High School basketball teams make history

Tamara CunninghamThursday, March 24, 2022
Feature Story Community Service Officer Steven Solomon speaks to teens at the South Branch Library about career opportunities with the Canadian National Railway during the Nov. 19, 2021 Grown-ish teen workshop. (submitted) Kids and Education

Grown-ish workshop series at South Library prepares teens for adulthood

Jim ColemanThursday, March 17, 2022
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