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August 22, 2024

Mid-South children ranked as some of the most underprivileged in the entire country

Article written by: Steffen Reals Find original article here. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Children in Arkansas and Mississippi are amongst the nation's most underprivileged, with Tennessee kids not far behind, according to a new study by WalletHub. As a response, Memphis organizations are working to support Mid-South kids. “ a…

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October 24, 2023

MAM President/CEO to Join Mayor-Elect Paul Young’s Transition Team

MAM President & CEO Jonathan Torres will join the transition team for Mayor-Elect Paul Young, serving as a "Supporting Our Youth" Co-chair. The team is comprised of top leaders in business, government, education, and the nonprofit sector. "Diversity is a defining element of this team," Young said in a news…

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April 21, 2023

Break the cycle: How to heal generational trauma in Memphis communities

Article written by: Jonathan Torres, MAM President & CEO and Teshanda Middleton, CEO of Communities in Schools of Memphis Find original article here. Human trauma works a lot like old clothes. They’re passed down easily and bear outward stains that, while visible, have origins that are hard to remember.…

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January 11, 2023

Memphis Athletic Ministries in need of support after flooding

https://vimeo.com/787001155 Article written by Joyce Peterson and Lydian Kennin Find original article here. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The call is going out for generous Memphians to save the day. Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM), a faith-based non-profit that helps 2,000 kids and their families every year, needs help of its own right now.…

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December 13, 2022

Memphis non-profit gives families in need a holiday shopping spree

Article written by: Bria Jones Find original article here. A local non-profit organization spread some holiday cheer by giving away $20,000 to families in need during its annual holiday shopping spree event on Tuesday. A prayer circle kicked off the holiday shopping spree at the East Memphis Target. Constance Givens…

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August 23, 2022

Jonathan Torres to Join SCORE’s Seventh Cohort Of Complete Tennessee Leadership Institute

We are excited to announce that MAM President & CEO Jonathan Torres has been selected to join SCORE's seventh cohort of Complete Tennessee Leadership Institute. He joins an incredible team of leaders across the state of Tennessee in the year-long program aimed to equip individuals with strategies, tools, and knowledge…

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June 22, 2022

15-year-old hits the sweet spot through her small business with the help of Memphis Athletic Ministries

Article written by: Zaria Oates Find original article here. MAM helps students find their identity in Christ and purpose in the community through athletic and mentorship programs, encouraging students to chase their dreams. https://youtu.be/phbJBt09efg MEMPHIS, Tenn. — 15-year-old Ramiya Moore started her small business, Sugar Land Treats, when she was…

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April 8, 2022

Hundreds of Youth at MAM Receive New Shoes

Curious and excited kids hopped off the bus after school, as they arrived at the MAM Grizzlies Center to see a Coca-Cola truck filled with backpacks. More than 300 youth would receive these backpacks stuffed with brand new shoes and socks, snacks and groceries, and personal hygiene items. All of…

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November 15, 2021

Kevin Windsor Honored as Chief Financial Officer of the Year

We're excited to announce that Kevin Windsor, MAM chief financial officer, is one of three 2021 CFO of the Year honorees in the nonprofit sector. In its 12th year, the awards program created by the Memphis Business Journal seeks to honor financial professionals in Memphis and the Mid-South for outstanding…

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September 27, 2021

MAM featured as a WREG Community Changer

Article written by: Corie Ventura Find original article here. We believe good news belongs on TV and online. Our community changers series highlights organizations making a positive impact! This week, we met up with a group creating a safe and encouraging option for students after school. Friendship, coaching, growing and…

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Mid-South children ranked as some of the most underprivileged in the entire country

MAM President/CEO to Join Mayor-Elect Paul Young’s Transition Team

Break the cycle: How to heal generational trauma in Memphis communities

Memphis Athletic Ministries in need of support after flooding

Memphis non-profit gives families in need a holiday shopping spree

Jonathan Torres to Join SCORE’s Seventh Cohort Of Complete Tennessee Leadership Institute

15-year-old hits the sweet spot through her small business with the help of Memphis Athletic Ministries

Hundreds of Youth at MAM Receive New Shoes

Kevin Windsor Honored as Chief Financial Officer of the Year

MAM featured as a WREG Community Changer

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