We are working to create sunflower gardens in Orange Mound to beautify the community, remove toxins from the soil so we can plant food gardens in the future, and raise awareness about lead poisoning.
Children will learn to develop a story, from an idea on paper to moving images on the big screen.
A local artist will design a mural depicting elements of the local neighborhood history and install it on a blighted wall at 1673 Lamar. This removes a blight and replaces it with attractive urban art.
Richbriar Little Free Library... a place to gather, discover, and share children's stories.
Send the 2014 JUMP OFF Champions and the JUMP CLUB Coach to SUMMER CAMP!
Nettleton Community Orchard -- creating community through fruit trees.
Are you familiar with the beautiful green space at the intersection of Madison and Belvedere, across from Zinnie's Restaurant? Beautiful area right!? Let's make it a space for idea sharing and creative collisions!
New tools for the AMEF Urban Forest & Community Garden in Soulsville, Memphis. The tools will help expand the existing garden and provide a source of fresh food and pride for the community.
Cover the costs of training materials, game clocks and a club ice cream social event to end the year.
Crosswalk Flags help pedestrians cross safely. Just grab a flag, look both ways, use the flag to help you cross, then deposit it on the opposite side of the street.
We use an old computer, as well as a couple of very old, very buggy PCs to run our jobs program. Please help someone exit homelessness by giving them access to online job applications.
We are opening a cooperative grocery store for Vance and Downtown Memphis. Working with U of M, Vance Avenue Collaborative, and select leaders in the Memphis community, we aim to make this area more food secure.
GrowMemphis assists residents to create community gardens or urban farms in their neighborhoods. Gardens eliminate blight, provide healthy food, create a space for community building, and provide economic opportunity.
The Klondike Smokey City CDC will use funds from the “A Better You” program to add extended learning opportunities and to maintain our current level of services.
The project will provide Whitney Elementary an environmental coordinator to promote sustainability and environmental education. The work will be performed in the school.
Go Hampline! We reached our goal but every dollar more still goes directly to The Hampline. We're grateful for you to keep giving!
Roots Memphis Farm Academy is a farmer incubator program that educates, trains, and launches new sustainable farmers in the region.
