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In the news: Forbes highlights our work in Memphis

We're honored to see Forbes highlighting the work underway to build a stronger Memphis.

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Daily Memphian: Brooks curators want Memphis to be nationally known for Black art

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: New National Study Finds Summer Boost Accelerates Learning for Second Consecutive Year

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Memphis Flyer: Alcy Ball Residents To Lead ‘First-Of-Its-Kind’ Groundwater Protection Plan

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Yale Insights: Museum and Community: Constructing Change

Under the leadership of executive director Zoe Kahr ’06, the Memphis Art Museum is moving into a striking new building under a new name, aiming to use art to help catalyze economic growth and civic energy in the city’s downtown.

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The Daily Memphian: Hire Local helps Memphians become nurses, paramedics — tuition-free

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Seeking a Facilitator to Strengthen Nonprofit Board Governance

Hyde Family Foundation invites proposals from experienced facilitators to lead a collaborative session focused on improving nonprofit board governance in Memphis.

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Why We Invest in Education

Education has been a pillar of our work for more than 30 years. We’re committed to ensuring that every child has access to a great school, every classroom has a great teacher, and every school has a great leader.

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