Overton Park Shell Provides Free Memphis Music Experiences
From summer to fall, the Overton Park Shell is bringing free music moments to Midtown Memphis, TN! “Free concerts at the Shell are back and
August 25, 2023
From summer to fall, the Overton Park Shell is bringing free music moments to Midtown Memphis, TN! “Free concerts at the Shell are back and
The Soulsville Foundation’s Stax Music Academy (SMA) has launched its 4th annual #MusicMustContinue fundraising campaign. But this year- there is a twist. SMA received a
The Collegiate School of Memphis is a private, college preparatory school, providing both middle and high school scholars with the highest quality education within a disciplined
Eddie Walsh is a man of many accolades. Entering his tenth year of teaching, he leads his classroom confidently and has a love for learning
New Hope Christian Academy is an urban, preparatory school in the heart of the Frayser community. They provide a challenging, Christ-centered education to over 400
It’s almost Christmas, and for many of us the excitement of the season is palpable. While anticipation is brimming for many, this can be a
The MAM Classic is this city’s longest running youth basketball tournament. In 1991 Dr. Larry Edwards, a physical education instructor at the University of Memphis,
In 2012, Giving Tuesday was created as a radical movement of generosity. Since then, Giving Tuesday has mobilized the missions of many–and is a powerful
Southeast Regional Development Corporation (SRDC) has hosted a Community Capacity Building Leadership Academy (CCBLA) over the last five months. Community Capacity Building Leadership focuses on
Since 2006, Teach For America Memphis has been confronting educational inequity through teaching at every sector of society. To achieve the TFA mission, they need
WYXR 91.7FM is hosting their very first festival, Raised By Sound Fest, on December 3rd! This free day-long celebration will showcase local and regional talent.
It’s no secret that, across the nation, the pandemic derailed learning and left both teachers and students weary and overwhelmed. But staff and students at
The Memphis Tech industry is booming and blooming. Actually, the world’s tech industry is booming. This is because technology consumes every facet of our lives
Financial Literacy is the ability to understand financial concepts and have the knowledge necessary to make important financial decisions. In the United States, four in
The BDC is a nonprofit community-develop corporation working to improve the quality of life in one of Memphis’ most historic neighborhoods, Binghampton. Binghampton is located in the
Memphis Athletic Ministries, founded in 1998, exists to grow, coach, and lead the youth of Memphis by helping them discover their identity in Christ and
If you haven’t heard of Teach901, it’s a collaborative effort to place talented people in Memphis teaching jobs. From sharing success stories from within the
The pedal power is evident in Memphis, TN, with $45,000 already raised for Memphis education programs for the 2nd Annual Ride for Education. Bornblum Jewish
Calling all Creatives! The 8th annual Creative Works Conference is set for October 6-8 at the Halloran Centre in downtown Memphis. This event brings a
Nick Tilley is in his second year teaching at Memphis RISE Academy. Originally from Knoxville, Nick joined Teach For America to discover more of what
The Choose901: Alumni program is a cohort of talented individuals currently enrolled or once enrolled in one of eleven Choose901 partner schools. The Choose901 Alumni
This is an article written by Annie Hunt. Applications for the Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) Class of 2024 are officially open! ALL majors are career
Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) pumps well-rounded, educated kids into Memphis regularly. Many of these students leave to chase their dreams, knowing they have the support
The fight for Civil Rights in America represented a long, demanding, and strenuous fight. Yet, the determination and drive of each individual that impacted the
Each year, Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) places educated, skilled teachers in under-resourced schools throughout Memphis. These individuals dedicated three years of teaching in Memphis to
This article was written by Tim Sampson, Communications Director at Soulsville Foundation. On August 20, 1972, Stax Records hosted the largest celebration of African American
The Orpheum is the perfect place to ignite a passion in someone who enjoys theatre. Its rich history, accompanied by the continuation of shared stories,
Binghampton is located in the heart of Memphis, between Midtown and North Memphis. Binghampton began as a racially integrated Memphis town in the late 1800s
Ray LaMontagne took to the Orpheum stage on May 20th, 2022. With Memphis in May coming to a close and Mempho Fest still being beyond
Last Saturday, May 14th, at the Memphis Botanic Gardens, Teach For America Memphis honored the nominees of this years Alumni Awards at their fifth annual