

The Antidote to Isolation in Memphis
There is something to be said for a community where neighbors know each other and wave from their front porches to passersby as twilight...
Memphis "Sets the Table" for its Gifts - John McKnight, Peter Block, Walter Bueggemann to
Typically, institutions committed to a community’s well-being begin by asking what’s wrong with a place. But the three thought leaders to...


Building Hope for New Americans - Welcoming a Stranger is a Calling of Faith in Binghampton
When Cam Echols thinks of her work as the executive director of the Refugee Empowerment Program (REP), she speaks of a calling that...
CTC to Spark a New Story - Three Weekly News Stories to Focus on Gifts and Possibilities
Starting today, stories exploring the gifts and possibilities of Memphis neighborhoods will be posted on this site three times a week. ...


Snapshots of a Community in Transformation - A Building at the Heart of Binghampton
Transformation is a familiar subject for pastor Billy Vaughan when he considers the evolution of the Everett Memorial United Methodist...
CTC Radio Interview about Block, McKnight and Brueggemann
On September 29, 2012 Amy Moritz, Director of Center for Transforming Communities (CTC), was a guest on the Lipscomb Pitts Breakfast Club...