Mount Juliet Taekwondo
In 1980, 20-year old Kenneth Page was living in a suburb of Nashville, TN, wanted to engage in a physical exercise program, and participate in some self-defense training. He found a Taekwondo school, liked the discipline, and earned some awards. He…
Union County Entrepreneurs Testimonial
While others may have seen an 83-year-old boarded up and forgotten livery stable in Waxhaw, North Carolina, located about 22 miles southeast of Charlotte on NC-16, Mark Hernig saw a piece of history that ought to be saved and brought back to life…
Choralis Testimonial
In August, 2000, Artistic Director Gretchen Kuhrmann founded Choralis, a choral music ensemble devoted to excellent choral performances, professional development opportunities for young soloists and conductors, and education and training for high sc…
Hunger 2 Hope Testimonial
Gina Colville, Office Manager of Eyear Optical, an optometrist center in Southaven, Mississippi, said that Dr. John Carlson OD, asked her to find a nonprofit organization that his practice could support through the Extra Credit Donation Program. She…
Salvation Army
“For over 131 years, The Salvation Army has been preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in the San Antonio and New Braunfels, Texas areas,” said Brad Mayhar, Public Relations/Media Manager for…
Memphis Dream Center
Fabian Nelson, owner of the Potbelly Sandwich Shop in Olive Branch, MS since 2018, had been the successful national director of sales for a medical device company for a number of years. While business was going well, something other than money, pres…
Giving Hope New Orleans
“New Orleans based Giving Hope is a nonprofit organization that mirrors the passions of founders Troy and Tracy Duhon,” said Ben Comer, Executive Director of the Giving Hope Foundation. The idea for Giving Hope was birthed after the devastation caus…
Are You Ready for Charitable Gift Planning
Two experts recently listed ten considerations for development directors to ask of their nonprofit organization before embarking on a charitable gift planning program. Through a webinar to members of the Memphis, TN chapter of the Association of Fun…
10 Steps to Becoming a Successful Development Director
Terri Lee Freeman, president of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tenn., recently spoke to development directors of numerous nonprofit organizations about key attributes of successful fund-raising activities. In particular, Ms. Freeman co…