

Youth Find Common Ground in The Commons - Program Overlaps Benefit Organizations Serving Families
In Tennessee, more than 150,000 children are indirect victims of crimes committed by close family members. When a loved one goes to...


Linking the Hopes of Communities, Cities, and Society - Revitalizing a Cross Section of the United S
It’s completely reasonable to step back and view the Memphis neighborhood of Binghampton as a microcosm of the United States as a...


Creating Community in The Commons - Transforming a Building into a Center of Revitalization
Three years ago the possibility of the church at the corner of McAdoo and Oxford in Memphis’s Binghampton neighborhood becoming a...


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...


Gardening tools in place of firearms? - Community gardens could be social and economic game changers
About six years ago, Carl Awsumb read a front-page article in a Memphis newspaper about the amount of violent crime in the city and how...