FAFSA campaign opens collegiate doors to area students
Completing one form – 108 questions – can mean a high school student is much more likely to head off to college in the fall. And collectively, completing this form […]
Yarbrough: Soulsville, USA on cusp of greatness
Everlena Yarbrough has seen many changes in the Soulsville, USA neighborhood in her decades of living there. For this neighborhood pillar, she believes the community is on the cusp of greatness.
Memphis entrepreneur brings a unique service to new parents
When local social worker Beth Shelton was ready for a career change, she began serving a different vulnerable population: new mothers. Her startup, Homecoming Postpartum Services, was the first of its kind in Memphis.
Soulsville school receives $50K for finance education
Landmark Community Bank has given $50,000 to Soulsville Charter School to use for its Money Matters personal finance course, a year-long class for the school’s upperclassmen.
Know your nonprofits: Playback Memphis
For local nonprofit Playback Memphis, the theater is an interactive space. Their imaginative show lies at the intersection of art, community and transformation in the city, often offering teachable moments for the audience.
