The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Memphis

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES OPPORTUNITIES TO LIVE AND WORK IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

HOPEWORKS, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO SERVE THE UNDER-RESOURCED THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL WORTH, ENCOURAGE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PROMOTE THE HONOR AND VALUE OF WORK. BY IMPLEMENTING A HOLISTIC APPROACH THROUGH DAILY CLASSES AND MEALS, EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND SPIRITUAL COUNSELING, HOPEWORKS STRIVES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF CRIME, ADDICTION AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY THAT TRAPS SO MANY IN OUR CITY.

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE FULFILLMENT OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (U OF M) AND TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY GENERATED IN THECOURSE OF RESEARCH BY U OF M FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS.

MISSION:

MY CITY RIDES MAKES RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION AFFORDABLE AND OWNERSHIP POSSIBLE FOR THOSE IN THE WORKFORCE WITH LIMITED MEANS BUT UNLIMITED POTENTIAL, INCREASING OPPORTUNIY FOR EVERYONE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.

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SUPPORT OF THE CHICKASAW COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

MISSION:

TO CREATE, ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF MEMPHIS THROUGH THE COLLABORATIVE DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, AND INTEGRATION OF QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, CAREER AWARENESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES THAT LEAD TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS, FAMILY PRESERVATION, AND COMMUNITY PROSPERITY.

MISSION:

MEMPHIS RECOVERY CENTERS, INC. (MRC) PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE TREATMENT SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS SUFFERING FROM SUBSTANCE ADDICTION AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS, UTILIZING PROFESSIONAL METHODS TO IMPROVE SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL WELL-BEING.

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR GRADES PRE-K-8 FOR APPROXIMATELY 320 STUDENTS.

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PLOUGH TOWERS IS A 150-UNIT, GOVERNMENT RENT-ASSISTED, HIGH-RISE APARTMENT COMMUNITY WHICH SEEKS TO PROVIDE SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND MOBILITY IMPAIRED IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENHANCES SELF WORTH, DIGNITY AND ENCOURAGES FULL USE OF THEIR SKILLS, INTELLIGENCE AND EXPERIENCES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.

MISSION:

TO ENABLE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS, INC. IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE MISSION.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE AND AFFORDABLE MEDICAL SERVICES.

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THE MISSION OF HOPE HOUSE IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY HIV AND POVERTY.

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PEREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WILL PREPARE ALL STUDENTS ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY FOR SUCCESS BY CREATING AND MAINTAINING A CLASSROOM AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT THAT IS STUDENT-CENTERED, WITH HIGH ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS AND WHERE ALL STUDENTS FEEL WELCOMED, APPRECIATED, AND VALUED.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND AWARENESS TO WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY WHO DESIRE LONG-TERM BIRTH CONTROL METHODS FOR PREVENTING UNWANTED PREGNANCIES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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INVESTING IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE MUSIC ENGAGEMENT AND CREATING EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH IN MEMPHIS

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION TO SOCIALLY AND/OR ACADEMICALLY IMPAIRED INNER-CITY CHILDREN