Called to Serve: Ozanam Center steps up for Memphians in need
The Society of St Vincent de Paul has a simple mission -- help when needed. The Ozanam Center is where mission becomes action with support from meals to utility assistance.
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South City area residents benefit from Vision 2020 grantmaking initiative
South Memphis' 38126 ZIP code has Memphis' highest poverty rate. The Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis’ Vision 2020 plan is focused on 38126 with more than $4.7 million already invested.
Utopia Animal Hospital takes an enlightened approach to pet care
Madison Heights’ Utopia Animal Hospital uses innovative practices with a personal touch to provide positive client and patient healthcare outcomes.
Why this investment firm has a stake in building the culture of Memphis
With 50 years under its belt, Duncan Williams helps others invest in the vibrancy of the Bluff City.
Crosstown Arts blossoms with new spring offerings at Crosstown Concourse and beyond
Crosstown Arts has grown into its home at Crosstown Concourse. The arts nonprofit manages an artist residency, a near-daily performance schedule and outreach programs among countless other offerings.
Memphis is betting on blockchain
Blockchain is an emerging trend with wide applications in the broader economy, especially in logistics and healthcare, making Memphis a natural launching pad for the crypto technology.
Green Girl Produce grows indoor farm at Midtown warehouse
Green Girl Produce has grown from a fledgling business to a year-round supplier of leafy goods — all cultivated in Midtown Memphis.
Hair care and car repair: Whitehaven Library hosts first Do-It-Yourself Festival
Classes for do-it-yourselfers spanned a range of diverse topics like natural hair care, sheetrock repair, car oil changes, pickling and photography.
University of Memphis plans to cover tuition and fees for families who make under $50k
The University of Memphis is launching the Access Memphis initiative to make secondary education more affordable to students from households that earn under $50,000 per year.
Seeing Red II: South Memphis CDC brings investment back to Memphis’ formerly redlined communities
The Works, Inc., with partner Pinnacle Financial Partners, is issuing loans from a $2 million mortgage pool. The twist? These loans are issued to folks who may be considered a credit risk by traditional banks and are used to purchase homes in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
