We strive to reflect within South Memphis the hope of the coming Kingdom of God through transformational relationships and economic development.

2019 RESULTS

Advance Memphis Staffing & Outsourcing Hours Worked

89,850 Hours Worked. Gross revenue of these hours totals $856,000 returning to South Memphis households. An average of 53 worked each week throughout 2019 through our 20 business partners.

Faith & Finances Graduates

45 neighborhood adults learned financial literacy through the Faith & Finances program. Currently, the 37 active IDA accounts reinforce the principals learned in class and build an asset foundation through matched savings.

Volunteer Hours

individuals partnered with us to serve South Memphis; an increase of 58% from 2018. We cannot do this work without you!

Revenue of top 5 LAUNCH businesses

$422,000 in Revenue of top 5 LAUNCH businesses Over 21 adults graduated from our LAUNCH entrepreneurial class this year. We look forward to more thriving businesses.

Hear from Andre

“My friends started dying, started decreasing. I said ‘No, this ain’t for me.'”

Andre graduated from Jobs for Life in 2008 and has remained a great part of the Advance Memphis family, serving and encouraging new grads over the years. In 2014, he graduated from Faith & Finances. Andre has been a permanent employee at National Guard Products for 2 years and in that time has been trained as an industrial glass cutter.

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