

Meet a Neighborhood Change-Maker: Joni Laney
Editors Note: Center for Transforming Communities (CTC) is grounded in the belief that every Memphis neighborhood includes people who...


Talking it Up in Binghampton: Conversation as the Foundation of Community Building
Photo credit: Peri Gildersleeve One of the most important things you can do if you want to build community is find ways to help your...


Everything We Do Is Built Upon Something Else
The first workshop that I attended this week at Tamarack Institute’s 2016 Community Change Institute demonstrated a simple tool for...


What Role Can Neighborhoods Play in Education? The Power of the Shalom Zone Network
What role can neighborhoods play in education? This question was top of mind when, in early 2015, Center for Transforming Communities...

Meet the Neighborhood Connectors - Kate
In March 2016, Kate Kananura joined the CTC team as the new Neighborhood Connector for the Us Making it Happen in Southeast Memphis...

Meet the Neighborhood Connectors - Meet Ashley
In March 2016, Ashley Black joined the CTC team as the new South Memphis Neighborhood Connector. Here, Ashley tells us a little about...


Meet the people of the South Memphis Shalom Zone
Meet some of the people who make up the South Memphis Shalom Zone. This video was created as part of a 5th anniversary celebration of the...


Meet the people of Us Making it Happen in Southeast Memphis
Meet some of the people who make up the Us Mmaking it Happen in Southeast Memphis Shalom Zone (UsMIH). This video was created as part of...


Meet the people of the Mason Caregivers Shalom Community
Meet some of the people who make up the Mason Caregivers Shalom Community in Mason, TN. This video was created as part of a 5th...


Shalom Zones, Shaping Education
What are these Neighborhood Engagements to Shape the Future of Education all about? Watch this video to find out.