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April 4, 2016

Church honors civil rights leader Kyles

MAM youth Lynnette Rockett honored  The Commercial Appeal, Local News, April 4, 2016 By Jody Callahan Lynette, her mentor Kasey and her sister Delora love hanging out at MAM Hamilton. The pews were filled at Monumental Baptist Church Sunday afternoon as folks, including Jesse Jackson, gathered for a tribute 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…
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…
BoardIn The News
August 24, 2015

MAM announces three new board members

The Memphis Daily News, July 8, 2015 and the Memphis Business Journal, August 13, 2015 James Nelson, Reginald Porter and Randy Odom have been named to the Memphis Athletic Ministries Board of Directors. Nelson is the City of Memphis Special Assistant to Mayor Wharton, Porter is the Shelby County Schools Chief…