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In The News Justin Merrick is striving to make positive changes across South Memphis and beyond as the Executive Director of the Center for Transforming Communities. Entrepreneurship

Voices of More for Memphis: Justin Merrick of the Center for Transforming Communities

Tafui OwusuMonday, September 30, 2024
Development News “Memphis is not just a music city, it’s a generous city, full of great organizations and businesses who not only bring their unique offerings to the area, but also give back to their communities,” says Pat Mitchell Worley, CEO, Soulsville Foundation. Arts and Culture

Unique partnership brings together two Memphis businesses in support of Stax Music Academy

High Ground TeamFriday, August 30, 2024
Feature Story Memphis native and community mentor Frank Gottie poses with his son, Andreis Smith. Kids and Education

Boots on the Ground: How two community activists mentor Memphis youth with the power of presence

Danica WilksMonday, June 10, 2024
Feature Story Volunteers are critical to the MIFA mission. Healthy Communities

How 42 Memphis restaurants came together to help raise funds for Meals on Wheels

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 11, 2024
Feature Story Tiffany Sumlin (left) and her mother, Tricie Cullens, are Meals on Wheels volunteers. The dedication is real: Tiffany got off work at 6 a.m. and came to volunteer after her shift, and her mom had a heart transplant just four months ago. Healthy Communities

PHOTOS: Why a morning spent with Meals on Wheels volunteers was 'the most exhilarating thing' ever

Reginald JohnsonSaturday, March 30, 2024
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On finding 'ideas that work': How 300 Memphians came together to develop the More for Memphis plan

MJ GalbraithFriday, February 9, 2024
Development News Tommy Pacello in 2016. Community Development

Tommy Pacello Placemaking Fellowship awards $15K to park project at this historic Memphis church

High Ground TeamFriday, December 29, 2023
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New grant bolsters Memphis Habitat work in South Memphis; free home safety devices for 75 residents

High Ground TeamThursday, September 28, 2023
Feature Story On Saturday, June 10, Playback Memphis hosted its annual Juneteenth Memphis Matters performance and celebration. Arts and Culture

ARTSmemphis awards $1.2M in grants to these 45 local arts organizations

High Ground TeamFriday, September 15, 2023
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 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
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