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Memphis in May announces new events

Memphis in May International Festival just got a little more exciting for athletes of every caliber – from elite runners to weekend joggers/walkers – with the announcement of the Great […]

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Know your nonprofits: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

To support its pioneering research and lifesaving treatment, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital hosts the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend each year, raising essential funds for the hospital and bringing an impact of $20 million on the Memphis economy.  

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Greenprint shapes way for connecting region

At the recent Greenprint Summit governments and community organizations came together to discuss the plan's mission of creating a massive regional network of a connected green infrastructure. Beyond appealing to cyclists and runners, the system has the power to connect people and change communities.     

"We're just being extra mindful and aware that there are folks who feel intimidated to step in the door," says Crum.
Know your nonprofits: Revolutions Bicycle Co-op

Revolutions Bicycle Co-op is making it easy for anyone in Memphis to get pedaling. Adding to their existing bike maintenance and repair workshops and scheduled group rides, the nonprofit has recently launched a program to help seniors stay mobile...on three wheels.

Resurrection Health's primary health center opened last week at 4095 American Way
Alliance Healthcare, Resurrection Health form partnership
How Memphis has changed the way police respond to mental health crises
Know your nonprofits: Creative Aging

The staff at Creative Aging knows art experiences are incredibly impactful for seniors, from promoting memory health to enhancing the immune system. The nonprofit's programs bring artists into senior spaces to share their creativity and enrich lives.

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