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Families Matter, Inc. and Shelby County Juvenile Court team up to help low-income dads through AFIRM
(MEMPHIS, TN – June 20, 2023) Local non-profit Families Matter, Inc. and Shelby County Juvenile Court are partnering to bring more fathers into AFIRM. AFIRM, which is an acronym for A Father’s Involvement Really Matters, is a free program that helps low-income fathers...
Families Matter, Inc. and Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Host the Fatherhood Walk During Father’s Day Weekend
(MEMPHIS, TN – June 12, 2023) Families Matter, Inc. is partnering with Mt. Vernon Baptist Church to host The Fatherhood Walk on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, located at 620 Parkrose Avenue, Memphis, TN 38109. On-site...
Tarik Black Foundation (TBF) Kicks Off the Summer with GLAM! Fest Event for Teen Girls in Shelby County
(MEMPHIS, TN - May 26, 2023) The Tarik Black Foundation (TBF) will host its Girls Life Academy Memphis (GLAM!) FEST on June 2-3, 2023 at Mount Olive Cathedral CME Church, located at 538 Martin L. King Jr. Avenue. GLAM, a Tarik Black Foundation (TBF) program kicks off...
Job Description: Social Media Coordinator
The Carter Malone Group (CMG) is looking for a Social Media Coordinator to work with our team. CMG is a public relations, marketing, advertising and government relations firm. Reports to the President/CEO. This is a full-time position. Social Media Coordinator Job...
The Carter Malone Group, LLC Celebrates 20 Years in the Communications Industry
(MEMPHIS, TN - May 22, 2023) The Carter Malone Group, LLC (CMG), headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee with a satellite office in Jackson, Mississippi, is celebrating 20 years in the communications industry. Founded in May 2003, the full-service public relations,...
MVP3 Announces Major Projects and New Partnerships
(MEMPHIS, TN – May 12, 2023) MVP3 Entertainment Group CEO/Founder Marie Pizano is bringing Hollywood to Memphis. At a news conference today, MVP3 announces the development of three films and two documentary projects, a partnership with World Wide Radio, the launch of...
AFIRM Helps Low-Income Fathers Earn More While Becoming Great Dads
Memphis, Tenn. (March 21, 2023) – Most fathers want to be great dads. Low-income fathers sometimes feel isolated and unable to provide the emotional and financial support their children need. The AFIRM Program can change that. AFIRM – A Father’s Involvement Really...
Memphis Non-Profit For the Kingdom Receives Multi-Year Grant from NBA Foundation
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (March 15, 2023) – For the Kingdom (FTK) is pleased to announce it is one of 31 non-profits across the nation to receive a grant from the NBA Foundation. FTK is a 100-acre camp, conference, and retreat center in the Raleigh area of Memphis. The gift is...
United States Football League Hosts Free Youth Skills Football Camp at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Memphis, Tenn. (March 21, 2023) - The United States Football League (USFL) will host its first Memphis Youth Skills Camp on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The camp is from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and participants will have an opportunity to learn...
Joyce Watkins named Changemaker by Tennessee Titans and is headed to the Super Bowl as a guest of the Titans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 7, 2023) – The Tennessee Titans have chosen Joyce Watkins as their NFL Inspire Change Changemaker Award winner for the 2022-23 football season. In January 2022, after tenacious work by the Tennessee Innocence Project, 74-year-old Watkins was...