"I'm proud to say Memphis is the only city in the country to have eliminated concentrated public housing."

Shante Avant (WFGM) and Eva Mosby (Urban Strategies Inc.) join us in the studio to share about ways to remove barriers and create opportunities to move families from poverty to accessibility and success.

Resources mentioned in the episode include:

• Summer Experience Launch Night at The Shell on 6/15/23
• Memphis 101 on 6/22/23
• New Memphis Educators of Excellence Award nominations and applications are due by 6/30/23
• New Memphis Leadership Summit on 8/11/23
• WFGM website
• WFGM Vision 2025 Strategic Plan
• Urban Strategies Inc website
• Foote Park at South City
• Cleaborn Pointe at Heritage Landing
• Choice Neighborhoods
• Mobile food drives,
• Contact information: 901-578-9346 (Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis), eva.mosby@usi-inc.org, 901-246-2754 (Urban Strategies Inc)

This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.