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Partners
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…
Volunteers
March 22, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Lisa Patterson

Volunteer name: Lisa Patterson Daytime occupation: Retired Medicare consultant of 30 years Volunteer position and MAM Location: Homework Help and literacy initiative at MAM Olivet Why did you decide to start volunteering with MAM?  My church, Germantown Presbyterian, had taken on MAM at Olivet as a mission partner.  I started…
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…
Community InvolvementVolunteers
December 4, 2015

Catherine Guidry, MAM volunteer, wins community award at Evergreen Packaging

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Evergreen Packaging®, a global leader in beverage paperboard carton manufacturing, today announced the winners of its Employee Sustainability Leadership Awards. Evergreen selected six winning employees; presenting winners with special gifts and a $500 donation to the organization with which the employee is involved. Catherine…
In The NewsVolunteers
February 12, 2015

Tiger Football Gives Back to MAM

Chauncey Lanier removed limbs from a ravine outside the golf course. February 8, 2015, www.gotigersgo.com While Memphis Football's preseason training program began with the start of the spring semester, the Tigers took another step toward the 2015 season with its first 5:30 a.m. conditioning workout of spring on Friday. Competitive…
In The NewsVolunteers
August 28, 2014

Teaching Jesus through birdhouses and toolboxes

The Commercial Appeal, Bartlett/Cordova Weekly, August 28, 2014 The birdhouses are complete! Front Row: Kevin Martinez, 2nd grade, Knight Road Elementary, Lonnie Collins, 5th grade, Knight Road Elementary, Daiwun Jordan, 4th grade, Knight Road Elementary, Braylon Vester, 4th grade, Goodlett ElementarySecond Row: Aaron Strickland, volunteer, Tim Blaylock, MAM staff, and…