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Community InvolvementIn The NewsSportsSuccess Stories
May 15, 2019

Former MAM Kid Gives Back with Gatorade Play It Forward Grant

En'Dya Buford finished her junior year averaging 26.3 points, 8.4 assists, 7.3 rebounds, 5.9 steals, and 1.1 blocks. The guard led the Olive Branch Conquistadors to claim the Class 5A State Tournament where she also won the MVP Award. Among her many accomplishments is being named a Gatorade Player of…
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PartnersSuccess Stories
July 13, 2017

My Town Miracles – Kaylin’s Story

Here is an incredible video of Kaylin Fields, the young lady chosen to be the MAM recipient of the My Town Miracles award. Beginning in May 2016, My Town Miracles has started an effort to help an exceptional MAM recent high school graduate have a positive future by providing the…
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In The NewsPartnersSuccess Stories
May 8, 2017

Memphis Athletic Ministries and The Memphis Suit Project

CityCurrent, powered by the Lipscomb and Pitts Breakfast Club, April 28, 2017 A friend recently shared that her least favorite line of work had been retail. When asked why, she said partly because it was challenging to work with customers who became frustrated when clothing they tried on did not…
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Success Stories
December 21, 2016

Success Story: Delora Rockett

Meet Delora Rockett, a 2016 graduate of Hamilton High School. Delora has finished her first semester at Wilberforce University in Ohio and is looking forward to going back in January. She is thinking about majoring in communications and wants to work at MAM after graduating. Delora began participating in MAM…
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Success Stories
December 10, 2015

N’Brea Wilder: Laboring in Love

"I knew from the very first moment I stood on the gym floor, that I never wanted to leave." About N'Brea Age 18 MAM participant since 5th grade, age 10 Accepted Christ as a freshman in high school 2015 graduate of Sheffield High School Currently enrolled in Southwest Community College…
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Success Stories
August 24, 2015

Leroy Grimes: Faithful, Available and Teachable

β€œThe reason I kept going to MAM in seventh grade was Coach Rod Hinton. I had always thought a Christian was someone who wore a suit and walked around with a Bible. I knew Coach Rod was saved and he was someone I could relate to by the way he…
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In The NewsSuccess Stories
April 16, 2015

Overtime Win

The Commercial Appeal, Local News, April 15, 2015 Sports ministry's lab builds college credits after school By Jane Roberts Area high schoolers Jamarius Duncan, 15, (standing, rear) and Angela Maxwell, 17 (left) and Jasmine Baker, 16 (right) gain college credits with their work on a biology project in makeshift lab…
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Success Stories
March 25, 2015

Michael Frazier: Give Me More!

β€œGIVE ME MORE” is what Mike Frazier heard every day after school from Rajah Brown, Rod Hinton and the rest of the MAM Whitehaven staff. Whether it was his basketball game, grades in school or his personal relationship with Christ, Mike was pushed to persevere in order to go from…
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