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April Eliason

In The News
February 1, 2016

Know Your Nonprofits: Memphis Athletic Ministries

High Ground News, January 22, 2016 By Emily Adams Keplinger http://www.highgroundnews.com/features/MAM.aspx Leidy Hernandez, Jerlaysia Johnson and Yessica Carrillo work on their academics at MAM. From organized sports to literacy tutoring, Memphis Athletic Ministries is making after-school time count for youth in neighborhoods across the city. Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) is…
EventsIn The News
December 29, 2015

December 12, 2015: NBA Cares Event at MAM

On December 12, 2015, MAM, the Memphis Leadership Foundation, and the National Basketball Association of Retired Players hosted an NBA Cares Event at the Memphis Grizzlies Center. Here is the story from the Legends of Basketball website: Full Court Press at Memphis Athletic Ministries Thank you to MAM's Rod Hinton for…
Community InvolvementVolunteers
December 4, 2015

Catherine Guidry, MAM volunteer, wins community award at Evergreen Packaging

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Packaging®, a global leader in beverage paperboard carton manufacturing, today announced the winners of its Employee Sustainability Leadership Awards. Evergreen selected six winning employees; presenting winners with special gifts and a $500 donation to the organization with which the employee is involved. Catherine…
Testimony
November 19, 2015

Creating a Ripple – Katherine, Youth Testimony

Katherine (green shirt) shares the gospel with her family. "Do you hear what these children are saying?" they asked him. "Yes," replied Jesus, "have you never read, “‘from the lips of children and infants you, Lord, have called forth your praise'?" Matthew 21:16 When you throw a single rock into a…