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September 29, 2014

Time for adults to pay more attention to the nonviolent 99%

Commercial Appeal, Sunday, September 28, 2014, David Waters, Columnist Youth violence. Is it the biggest problem in Memphis? Or is it the most overreported and overwrought? Both of the above? In a typical year, more than half of those arrested for committing violent crimes in Shelby County are ages 15-24. On the other hand,…

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Community Involvement In The News

July 7, 2014

Playing it safe: Midnight Basketball aims to keep shooting on courts, off streets

The Commercial Appeal, Sports, July 6, 2014, by Michael Cohen The man pacing at the back of the gymnasium, microphone in hand, is police officer John Grandberry. Seated before him is an audience of roughly 85 high school and college-aged boys. Their collective attention span, already small, is siphoned into…

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In The News

May 21, 2014

MAM boys attend RE-FUEL Men’s Spiritual Conference

Commercial Appeal, Cordova Weekly, April 24, 2014 In one of the photos below is Jarvis Freeman, youth coordinator at MAM Greenlaw, with three MAM boys attending the Re:Fuel Men’s Conference at Hope Church. The young men participated in a worshipful experience with other Christian men from all walks of life.…

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In The News Service Projects

May 1, 2014

Hammer Time

The Commercial Appeal, Local News/Lead Story, Friday, July 5, 2013 Earlier this week, six young men from Memphis Athletic Ministries stood toes to the gutter as Ellis Hull, construction manager, showed them the proper way to nail down shingles on the roof of an Alcy Ball home. If you want to…

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In The News

April 30, 2014

Art Show Benefits MAM

4Memphis Magazine, April 2014 and Commercial Appeal Germantown Weekly, March 27, 2014

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In The News

March 28, 2014

Bryan Martinez, One Great Kid

Bryan Martinez is a rising fifth-grader at Knight Road Elementary School. He says the best thing about being a kid is learning about God, and going to school and camps. Commercial Appeal, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Name: Bryan Martinez Age: 10 years old Family: My mom is Novia and my…

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In The News

March 18, 2014

Memphis must heed the clarion call of its youth, Part 2

The Commercial Appeal/Editorial/My Thoughts, January 26, 2014 By Rosemary Barnes, MAM communications intern Read Part 1 Isn’t that a better way of looking at this? Secondly, mentoring is very much needed. Yes, this seems to be one of the favorite words in the non-profit world, and with that, it has…

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In The News

March 17, 2014

Memphis must heed the clarion call of its youth, Part 1

The Commercial Appeal/Editorial/My Thoughts, January 26, 2014 By Rosemary Barnes, MAM communications intern In America, thousands of young African American boys go to bed and dream dreams full of hoops with million dollar contracts and endorsements dancing around their heads in the night seasons. This capacity to dream is a…

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Golf In The News

October 30, 2013

MAM golf program promotes fitness, spiritual growth, fun

Youth from the MAM Park Golf Team enjoyed competing in the Junior PGA. THE COMMMERCIAL APPEAL Saturday, September 26, 2013 | Memphis, TN | My Life/Greater Memphis BY ROSEMARY BARNES, MAM Communications Intern, 901.305.3232 When most people think of golf, the word “boring” seems to immediately come to mind. Unsightly images of…

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In The News

October 23, 2013

Youth’s life detours to spread the Gospel

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Time for adults to pay more attention to the nonviolent 99%

Playing it safe: Midnight Basketball aims to keep shooting on courts, off streets

MAM boys attend RE-FUEL Men’s Spiritual Conference

Hammer Time

Art Show Benefits MAM

Bryan Martinez, One Great Kid

Memphis must heed the clarion call of its youth, Part 2

Memphis must heed the clarion call of its youth, Part 1

MAM golf program promotes fitness, spiritual growth, fun

Youth’s life detours to spread the Gospel

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