April 11, 2016
Shop Scholastic Book Fair to benefit MAM kids!
NOW through April 26, 2016 Germantown Presbyterian is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair to benefit Memphis Athletic Ministries and our reading program. Proceeds will allow MAM students to select a book to keep as many do not have books at home. Remaining monies will benefit MAM’s reading program to bring…
June 12, 2015
Seeding Success shares $15 million with 5 other cities; grant to help teaching partners
The Commercial Appeal, Local News, June 3, 2015 By Jane Roberts Almost every week during the school year, Memphis Athletic Ministries receives mini report cards for its kids. That means Rod Moses, community director, knows exactly who missed school, who’s having conduct issues and who needs help with reading. And…
June 25, 2014
MAM is hiring 6 part-time coach mentors NOW
MAM is hiring six college students as coach mentors in partnership with the Coach Across America program by July 1. Applicants should desire to share a love of sports while helping underserved youth learn, grow and recognize their potential. Coach mentors will work 20 to 25 hours per week beginning…
October 22, 2013
Partner Feature: Grizzlies Foundation
Zach Randolph with MAM kids History with the Memphis Grizzlies MAM was the first organization in Memphis to receive a grant from the Memphis Grizzlies Charitable Fund. In December 2001, the Grizzlies donated $1 million to MAM to support the construction of the Memphis Grizzlies Athletic Center, a state-of-the-art sports…
May 3, 2013
Students team up for service
Caroline Carter and Morgan Hayes of Hutchison School (from left) and Bo McEwan and Will Murrah of Memphis University School joined 42 of their classmates to clean the golf course at Memphis Athletic Ministries during a day of volunteerism. Picture from CommercialAppeal.com "More than 150 seventh graders from Hutchison School…
February 9, 2012
Girls Inc.’s fifth Annual Red & White Ball
Dads and daughters set for unforgettable Girls Inc.’s fifth Annual Red & White Ball by Shawn Pachucki Special to the Tri-State Defender Long-committed to enriching lives, Girls Incorporated of Memphis provides a safe, fun and educational environment for girls ages six to 18. Each year, the organization dedicates one very…
November 26, 2011
A Perfect Match Supports MAM
THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Saturday, November 26, 2011 | Memphis, TN | M Section / Faith and Values A Perfect Match Store supports Memphis Athletic Ministries with Bibles for children BY ANNE CHAMBERS Special to Faith & Values Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) needs Bibles -- 800 to be exact -- for…
November 23, 2011
A Perfect Match
November 23, 2011 LifeWay funnels 1,273 Bibles to inner city A perfect match Special to the Tri-State Defender Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) needed Bibles – 800 to be exact – for each of the 800 inner city youth participating in small group Bible studies at the ministry’s 15 neighborhood…
September 14, 2009
Four Community Centers Stay Open
Commercial Appeal City’s new partner, Memphis Athletic Ministries, will provide activities By Amos Maki maki@commercialappeal.com Four city community centers that were nearly closed last year due to budget concerns have new life thanks to a public-private partnership that was cemented this month. Memphis Athletic Ministries, a faith-based organization that uses sports…
