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April Eliason

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,…
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…
EventsIn The News
March 2, 2016

Hearts for Hope Gala benefits MAM

WMC-TV Building a Better Memphis - January 23, 2016 http://www.wmcactionnews5.com/clip/12160792/watch-hearts-for-hope-gala-interview Commercial Appeal - February 23, 2016 Hearts for Hope Gala The 2016 Hearts for Hope Gala, held Feb. 6 at Woodland Hills, was part of the "Building a Better Memphis" campaign held by The Associated General Contractors — West Tennessee…
Meet a MAM Kid
March 1, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Cameron

Be sure to follow us on Instagram & Twitter ((@MAM_sports)) so that you can keep up with our meet a ‪#‎MAMkid‬ postings! In case you haven't seen today's post, meet Cameron: Cameron, our very first spotlight student, is in 3rd grade at Grahamwood Elementary. He has been a MAM participant for 2…
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…