Video: A nondescript warehouse reinvents an employment model

Located at 575 Suzette, a warehouse maintained by Advance Memphis hums with activity. Residents of ZIP 38126 can walk to work to fulfill short-term contracts or use the warehouse as a space to incubate their own businesses. 

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Donald Jenkins, warehouse supervisor and owner of Jenkins Lawn Care and Tree Removal, explains why the four walls of this building create opportunities for South Memphis.

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