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A watchful audience during the Envision Lead Grow summer camp.

Memphis is the first stop for entrepreneurship camp for girls

Aisling MakiWednesday, June 21, 2017

Barbara Nesbit hangs out with the kids at the Vance Avenue Youth Development Center.

Vance Avenue Youth Development Center is a free safety net for South Memphis children

Madeline FaberWednesday, June 21, 2017

Explore Bike Share will introduce the industry’s first and largest BCycle Dash system to Memphis by the spring of 2018, with 60 stations and 600 bikes with a planned 30-station and 300-bike expansion in 2019.

Bike share program will connect South Memphis, Orange Mound & Binghampton with core city

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 14, 2017

Beginning in the fall of 2017, Opera Memphis will undertake a set of new initiatives organized around the legacy of African-American soprano Madame McCleave. will be dedicated to a new fall initiative, The McCleave Project, seeking deeper engagement

Opera Memphis addresses race with new initiatives inspired by Madame Talbert-McCleave

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 14, 2017

Visitors to the block party enjoy live music.

In photos: Stop the Violence Block Party celebrates a 20-year run in South Memphis

Andrea MoralesWednesday, June 14, 2017

Betty Isom stands in front of her home she purchased in ZIP 38126.

The Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis has a bold vision to stamp out poverty

Madeline FaberThursday, June 8, 2017

Staff and volunteers participated in a training exercise inside the operating room.

Fedex creates a portable emergency hospital to be staffed by International Medical Corps

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 7, 2017

Agape Child & Family Services is a faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated to providing children and families in Memphis with healthy homes.

Agape Child & Family Services seeks $6M to serve Memphis neighborhoods

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 7, 2017

Pam Cooper, left, and Ginny Parker are promoting Boosterville at the Indiana PTA convention in early May. The Coopers have a strategic relationship with the National PTA. and have loaded in 32,000 PTAs across the country in the Boosterville app.

No more door-to-door: Local tech company reboots the fundraising model

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, May 24, 2017

Amelia Thompson is the new development associate for Ballet Memphis.

Amelia Thompson comes home to Memphis arts scene with new role at Ballet Memphis

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, May 10, 2017

A view of Decatur Street in Smokey City.

SPARCC grant targets North Memphis for equitable developmentSPARCCgrantannouncement.aspx

Madeline FaberWednesday, February 15, 2017

A banner outside of 3309 Riney reads, "Don't rent for $700. Own in Frayser for $450."

$60M down payment fund invests in Memphis' "hardest hit" neighborhoods

Michael WaddellTuesday, February 7, 2017

Community LIFT launches fund to boost community development

Michael WaddellWednesday, January 25, 2017

Klondike Smokey City’s history drives its future

Lance WiedowerWednesday, January 18, 2017

Memphis nonprofit leader named to top Forbes list

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Source: Forbes

SunTrust Bank adds two financial literacy branches

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Literacy Mid-South names new executive director

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Source: Literacy Mid-South

New grant program to expand opportunities for low-income Memphians

Michael WaddellTuesday, December 13, 2016

Shelby County seniors receive financial help to make needed home repairs

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Source: Washington Monthly