ArtsMemphis program receives esteemed national award

Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education in America, announced that ArtsMemphis Community Engagement Fellowship of Memphis, Tennessee, has been awarded […]

Local engineer launches business to support water-related industries
Jacqueline Lebarge Leiker
Upper Peninsula brings blended learning into the classroom

In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where communities can be small, isolated and hundreds of miles from any city, providing students a full cultural and global education is difficult. But with blended learning entering the classrooms, students can bring the outside world to them.

EcOp provides job training for ex-offenders

Economic Opportunities provides second chances for ex-offenders re-entering society through the form of job training.

Lafayette's Music Room
Finding a stage: How venues impact the local music scene

A variety of quality venues is key to any city's thriving music scene. With some new and freshly renovated venues now open in Memphis, industry insiders have seen an expanding local audience and an improved reputation for national touring acts. 

New Hope Christian Academy urban farm
VIDEO: Community collaboration in Frayser

The Frayser neighborhood has come together to tackle blight, improve public safety, improve educational options and strengthen community identity.  

Headliners announced for Rock for Love 10 benefit
More than 80 organizations and 300 citizens worked to develop the Mid-South Regional Greenprint
Greenprint adopted in 21 of 22 jurisdictions
New education advocacy organization launching in Tennessee
Wildflowers planted in MLGW’s power line Right of Way

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