Binghampton Development Corporation provides growth opportunities for food entrepreneurs
A new commercial kitchen in Binghampton hopes to strengthen local entrepreneurs and launch successful food-based businesses.
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Dorothy Day House builds a village for homeless families on Peabody Avenue
Thanks to a recent $500,000 challenge grant from the Assisi Foundation of Memphis. Dorothy Day House, a nonprofit shelter that helps intact families who are experiencing homelessness, is finally getting the chance to expand its services to more families in need.
A workforce of addiction medicine specialists starts in Memphis
The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center is looking to create a health care safety net around addiction disorders so Tennesseans struggling with dependence have expert care, delivered in a supportive environment. Experts say this method has shown the most success in allowing patients to regain their lives.
Dorothy Day House meets homelessness and the need for a living wage in Memphis
A nonprofit bakery in Memphis will open this fall in Crosstown Concourse, and all employees will be paid $15 an hour. Supporters see the project as a model that could improve the quality of life for many Memphians.
Memphis pushes to level the playing field for black entrepreneurs
"We can never be the kind of community that we want to be until we have the minority firms have a much larger piece of the pie."
Memphis pop-up food vendors fry under the radar
Because pop-up restaurants, from-home restaurants, and food trucks are a fairly recent phenomenon, legislation and regulations haven’t quite been able to match the speed at which the trend evolves, making the business model a sort of Wild West for would-be restaurateurs. They just have to make sure they don’t get nicked by the Sheriff.
New public speaker series to address importance of urban planning
A series of events focusing on the creation of the Memphis 3.0 comprehensive plan and featuring national planning and development experts is coming to Memphis thanks to a partnership from the Urban Land Institute and the University of Memphis Design Collaborative.
Tech startup Greenline Pet signs on with Crosstown Concourse
Greenline Pet software development company is the newest business to sign a lease to move into the newly redeveloped Crosstown Concourse, with plans to move into its 2,500-square-foot space on the fourth floor by the first quarter of next year.
Iranian immigrant Dr. Sadeghi has spent two decades making Memphians smile
A Memphis entrepreneur reflects on the years spent practicing dentistry in the Bluff City.
How to create jobs and help neighborhoods prosper? Support local entrepreneurs
Neighborhood entrepreneurs do not share the glamour nor glean even a fraction of the funding their better-known cousins in technology do. Yet leaders of organizations that support neighborhood entrepreneurs can attest to their ability to deliver an oversized impact to form the foundation for turning around troubled neighborhoods.
Dorothy Day House builds a village for homeless families on Peabody Avenue
Thanks to a recent $500,000 challenge grant from the Assisi Foundation of Memphis. Dorothy Day House, a nonprofit shelter that helps intact families who are experiencing homelessness, is finally getting the chance to expand its services to more families in need.
A workforce of addiction medicine specialists starts in Memphis
The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center is looking to create a health care safety net around addiction disorders so Tennesseans struggling with dependence have expert care, delivered in a supportive environment. Experts say this method has shown the most success in allowing patients to regain their lives.
Dorothy Day House meets homelessness and the need for a living wage in Memphis
A nonprofit bakery in Memphis will open this fall in Crosstown Concourse, and all employees will be paid $15 an hour. Supporters see the project as a model that could improve the quality of life for many Memphians.
Memphis pushes to level the playing field for black entrepreneurs
"We can never be the kind of community that we want to be until we have the minority firms have a much larger piece of the pie."
Memphis pop-up food vendors fry under the radar
Because pop-up restaurants, from-home restaurants, and food trucks are a fairly recent phenomenon, legislation and regulations haven’t quite been able to match the speed at which the trend evolves, making the business model a sort of Wild West for would-be restaurateurs. They just have to make sure they don’t get nicked by the Sheriff.
New public speaker series to address importance of urban planning
A series of events focusing on the creation of the Memphis 3.0 comprehensive plan and featuring national planning and development experts is coming to Memphis thanks to a partnership from the Urban Land Institute and the University of Memphis Design Collaborative.
Tech startup Greenline Pet signs on with Crosstown Concourse
Greenline Pet software development company is the newest business to sign a lease to move into the newly redeveloped Crosstown Concourse, with plans to move into its 2,500-square-foot space on the fourth floor by the first quarter of next year.
Iranian immigrant Dr. Sadeghi has spent two decades making Memphians smile
A Memphis entrepreneur reflects on the years spent practicing dentistry in the Bluff City.
How to create jobs and help neighborhoods prosper? Support local entrepreneurs
Neighborhood entrepreneurs do not share the glamour nor glean even a fraction of the funding their better-known cousins in technology do. Yet leaders of organizations that support neighborhood entrepreneurs can attest to their ability to deliver an oversized impact to form the foundation for turning around troubled neighborhoods.
