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MAM 25Meet a MAM Kid
July 16, 2024

MAM 25: TeeAnna

As Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) marks its 25th anniversary, we are honored to share 25 stories that highlight the incredible impact MAM has had on the community. One of these stories features TeeAnna, a 10th-grade student who has been part of the MAM family for about four years. TeeAnna’s story…
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MAM 25Meet a MAM Kid
April 10, 2024

MAM 25: George

Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) has been a beacon of hope and opportunity for countless youth in Memphis over the last 25 years. Meet George, a ninth-grade student with a passion for cartoons, dance, and basketball. This is George's second year at MAM, and it was through a friend's invitation that…
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MAM 25Meet a MAM Kid
October 11, 2023

MAM 25: Mar’Darrious

For a quarter of a century, Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) has provided a safe and nurturing environment for thousands of youth. We have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of sports, as our youth have learned valuable lessons such as teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. But our ministry goes beyond the game,…
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MAM 25Meet a MAM KidSuccess Stories
August 23, 2023

MAM 25: Lazarria

For a quarter of a century, Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) has provided a safe and nurturing environment for thousands of youth. We have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of sports, as our youth have learned valuable lessons such as teamwork, discipline and perseverance. But our ministry goes beyond the game,…
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FaithMeet a MAM KidSuccess Stories
September 28, 2020

Meet MAM Kid Kiya Watson!

Kiya is a senior at Middle College High School and has big plans for her future. She is a College Prep Scholar through QuestBridge, a national nonprofit that connects exceptional low-income youth with leading colleges and scholarship opportunities. “I really want to go to Vanderbilt or Wash U. After that,…
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Meet a MAM Kid
November 27, 2019

Thanksgiving Q & A

In honor of the holiday, MAM coaches and students participated in a Thanksgiving Q & A.   What is your favorite Thanksgiving food?   Coach Lindsey, associate youth coordinator at MAM Bethel LaBelle: Sweet potato pie   Rodneisha, 8th grader at MAM Bethel LaBelle: My sister's lasagna   Coach Johntavius,…
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Meet a MAM Kid
November 28, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Ky’ron

Ky’ron is in the 10th grade at Hamilton High School and has been attending the MAM Grizzlies Center since 2nd grade.  In his first year of MAM’s career readiness program, Ky’ron has learned many things from Coach Kyle including resume building – “you shouldn’t leave anything blank, be truthful, and…
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Meet a MAM Kid
November 17, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – William

William is in the 3rd grade at Berclair Elementary School, and has been attending MAM Leawood for two years.  At school, William really loves his social studies class because he gets to “learn about the United States.”  His dream is to become a police officer one day because they “do…
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