New Memphis

Do our first years really determine the rest of our lives? Dr. Kandace Thomas of First 8 Memphis and Kimberly Carter of Brilliant Minds Child Development Center share how infant mental health impacts children and those caring for them. First 8 Memphis conducted a study to glean data directly from those in our community, and some of the findings may surprise you. 🎧 Tune in here: https://apple.co/4iH3HXP

Help New Memphis build more impactful leaders in 2025 by donating today. Whether you give with your time, talent, treasures, or ties, please consider supporting the New Memphis mission with a one-time or recurring monthly gift. Let’s make Memphis more magnetic, together! Donate here: https://bit.ly/487N2a0

When is the last time you connected with someone who looks, acts, or thinks differently than you? Today we're exploring how being different can be a superpower. Memphis is a vibrant community made up of out-of-the-box thinkers, countless creatives, and innovators who march to the beat of their own drums. In today's episode we'll hear from three #TEDxMemphis speakers who shared impactful ideas that shine a light on the power of perspective and the magic that can happen when we're curious. Tune in here: https://apple.co/3ZvVSLP

Happy #ARTSweek, Memphis! Not only to the arts make our city more vibrant and entertaining, but they add tremendous economic and cultural value as well. Learn more about the ways this sector is innovating with the below resources: 🎧 Memphis has a Sound: Are You Listening? https://apple.co/3Noh7d7 🎧 The Fun and Finances of Arts and Culture https://apple.co/4fZ3vSg 🎧 Amplifying Access https://apple.co/4ipBFAg 🎧 Art: The Foundation for Creativity https://apple.co/49o1s7E ARTSmemphis

What is a nonprofit? As we gear up for the super bowl of our sector (aka Giving Tuesday), we realized we needed to cover the fundamentals of nonprofits. What makes these organizations unique? Who governs them? How do they operate? We’re getting answers to all of these questions and more with Tennessee Nonprofit Network's Kevin Dean. Tune in here: https://apple.co/3ZhA1ru

Do you wanna build a snowman? Help us create more magical Memphis leaders in 2025 by giving to New Memphis. Whether you give with your time, talent, treasures, or ties, we ask that you consider supporting us in making Memphis more magnetic and magical for all here: https://bit.ly/487N2a0

Do you need to see it to be it? In today's conversation, we’re taking a closer look at the impact of quality educators on student academic success, and the role that mentorship and representation play in preparing leaders for their future. LaDerrick Williams (2024 Educator of Excellence) and Dr. Michael Brown (ManUp Teaching Fellowship) share the their insights. 🎧 Tune in here: https://apple.co/4i3hbNp

From the boardroom and the classroom to the new friends or familiar faces, New Memphis is grateful for all the ways you impact Memphis. 💗

TODAY is the LAST DAY to submit applications for 2025 spring cohorts of #NewMemphis leadership programs. Join the ranks of other creatives, innovators, and city change-makers at https://lnkd.in/eJtqvBVJ

Join us in congratulating the LARGEST cohort to date of the Jay Uiberall Foundation Accelerate program! The future is bright, Memphis!