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Founded in 1998, the Memphis-based Security Tapestry is a Managed Security Services Provider that offers cybersecurity services to businesses.
How this Memphis cybersecurity firm found new business partnerships in Nigeria

A Memphis-based cybersecurity firm has gone international, finding success in not just West Tennessee but now West Africa.

"This property holds great historical, cultural, and archeological significance, as well as long-term forest research plots, and exceptional hardwood forestland," says State Forester Heather Slayton.
Conservation efforts at Tennessee’s newest state forest to help protect Memphis drinking water

"This property holds great historical, cultural, and archeological significance, as well as long-term forest research plots, and exceptional hardwood forestland," says State Forester Heather Slayton.

“King Day is a time to honor Dr. King’s profound legacy and his dream of the Beloved Community,” says Dr. Russell Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum.
National Civil Rights Museum plans King Day celebrations around big 60th anniversary year

“King Day is a time to honor Dr. King’s profound legacy and his dream of the Beloved Community,” says Dr. Russell Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum.

UofM researchers win grant to bring more ESL teachers to MSCS schools

“The emphasis of this grant is on increasing bilingualism, as research shows that being bilingual improves cognitive processing, makes the brain more resilient to damage and the effects of aging, and contributes to increasing the GDP of the country,“ says Thrush.

"Tennessee continues to be a place where we can grow our economy and protect our natural resources at the same time," says Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers.
UM research center wins prestigious award for 5-year study of Memphis aquifer

"Tennessee continues to be a place where we can grow our economy and protect our natural resources at the same time," says Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers.

“It was truly inspiring to see so many Memphians lend their talents and time over a weekend to help solve pressing civic challenges," says Jessica Lotz, Executive Director at Innovate Memphis.
Hackers show how technology and innovation can solve civic challenges in Memphis

“It was truly inspiring to see so many Memphians lend their talents and time over a weekend to help solve pressing civic challenges," says Jessica Lotz, Executive Director at Innovate Memphis.

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Latest federal accountability reports show improvements at these MSCS schools

"This recognition proves that the hard work of our teachers, staff, students, and families is paying off,” says Board Member Tamarques Porter.

The Collegiate School of Memphis pictured here in 2020, and an ABC grant recipient in 2024.
Expanded grant program is supporting 32 area nonprofits that are building community through art

“The ABC grant is an ideal entry point for nonprofits to understand our approach to funding and to begin developing a deeper and long-lasting partnership,” says Elizabeth Rouse, President and CEO of ARTSmemphis.

A scene from Orange Mound in 2022.
These 4 community centers to receive upgrades, improved access to new technology for Memphis youth

“Donations like this help us to expand the types of programming we have in our centers,” says Nick Walker, City of Memphis Parks Director.

“Quality, vibrant neighborhood parks make a city where people want to live, work, raise families, and call home," says Nick Walker, Memphis Parks Director.
Memphis Parks wins $3M grant to make improvements to this North Memphis park

“Quality, vibrant neighborhood parks make a city where people want to live, work, raise families, and call home," says Nick Walker, Memphis Parks Director.

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