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Volunteers
December 20, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Jay Howell

Volunteer’s Name  Jay Howell   Daytime occupation Associate Pastor at Germantown Presbyterian Church   Volunteer Position and MAM Location Reading Coach at MAM Olivet   Why did you decide to start Volunteering with MAM? We started a partnership with MAM through the Missions Leadership Team at our church, and MAM…
Meet a MAM Kid
September 8, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Akya

Meet Akya!  Akya is a 4th grader at Goodlett Elementary School and has been attending MAM Olivet for 4 years.  Akya’s favorite classes are Math and P.E.  Akya absolutely loves playing basketball and hopes to play ball in college one day!  During her time at MAM, Akya loves to play…
Meet a MAM Kid
June 6, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Demario

Demario, 18, is a May high school graduate of Sheffield High School.  He will attend Southwest TN Community College this fall. Demario loves to play basketball.  He has been hooping at MAM Olivet since sixth grade, played on his high school basketball team and is now volunteering at MAM Olivet,…
Volunteers
April 25, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Andrew Tait

Volunteer’s Name: Andrew Tait Daytime occupation: Construction Estimator Volunteer Position and MAM Location: Basketball Coach at Olivet Why did you decide to start Volunteering with MAM? Fall of 2015 Do you have a favorite memory from volunteering?  In my first game as the head coach of my team, we got…
Meet a MAM Kid
March 28, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Jeyson

Jeyson is a 4th grader at Knight Road Elementary School.  He really enjoys his math class at school - especially doing fractions.  Although this is only Jeyson's first year attending MAM, he absolutely loves spending time at MAM Olivet and wants to keep going for years to come. While at the gym,…
Volunteers
March 22, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Lisa Patterson

Volunteer name: Lisa Patterson Daytime occupation: Retired Medicare consultant of 30 years Volunteer position and MAM Location: Homework Help and literacy initiative at MAM Olivet Why did you decide to start volunteering with MAM?  My church, Germantown Presbyterian, had taken on MAM at Olivet as a mission partner.  I started…
Meet a MAM Kid
March 14, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Jamesha

Jamesha has been attending MAM Olivet for two years now.  She is a sophomore at Sheffield High School and loves her current math class - geometry! Once Jamesha finishes high school, she wants to further her education in order to become a pediatrician. While at MAM, Jamesha loves getting to…
Success Stories
December 10, 2015

N’Brea Wilder: Laboring in Love

"I knew from the very first moment I stood on the gym floor, that I never wanted to leave." About N'Brea Age 18 MAM participant since 5th grade, age 10 Accepted Christ as a freshman in high school 2015 graduate of Sheffield High School Currently enrolled in Southwest Community College…
In The News
September 18, 2014

Seeking Long-term Outcomes

Memphis Athletic Ministries builds ‘holistic person’ The Daily News, September 17, 2014, By Don Wade American Way Middle School eighth-grader Mya Woods, right, helps Knight Road Elementary third-grader Cordell Bailey with a math assignment at the MAM Academic Program.(Daily News/Andrew J. Breig) Long-term outcomes, such as improved high school graduation…