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United Housing and Scenic Hills Plan a Picnic at the Lake!

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This week, United Housing’s Amy Schaftlein, Tim Bolding and Christina Owenga met with John McCormick, neighborhood association President, and David Arellano, engineering professor at the U of M to discuss a Neighborhood Picnic at Loch Nevin Park, the site where the dam...

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HCD Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) Workshop

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City of Memphis to host public Information meeting on Storm Water Program at City Hall

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Better Conversations, Better Decisions

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At the heart of our mission, Center for Transforming Communities (CTC) is fostering community change through congregations that strengthen their immediate neighborhoods in collaborative and participatory approaches. Media resources (such as interactive-GIS and films...

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Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week!

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Today, I had the honor of attending the Spirit of Giving Awards, hosted by Volunteer Mid-South. This luncheon recognizes the many wonderful volunteers that our community has.Being admidst all those amazing people is truly humbling. I want to thank each of them for what...

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Join United Housing Tomorrow Night for "Evening at the Theater!"

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_______________________________Amy Schaftlein Grants and Communications ManagerUnited Housing, Inc.51 N. Cooper St. Memphis, TN 38104(p) 901-728-6937(f) 901-272-1181www.uhinc.orgUnited Housing - Homeownership Starts Here!

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Engaged Scholarship and Participatory Action Research: A Critical Reflection with Dr. Jay Schensul at University of Memphis April 19

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Click here to download: April_19_Engaged_Scholarship_Event.pdf (55 KB) (download) Click here to download: April_19_Engaged_Scholarship_Event.pdf (55 KB)

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Scenic Hills' Educational Campaign Photos

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Last month, a portion of United Housing’s Strengthening Communities funds went to the printing and mailing of over 700 educational brochures featuring the parks, lakes and other neighborhood assets in the Scenic Hills community. The intent of these brochures is to raise...

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Photos from Cooper-Young Alleys in Springtime

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During the winter, much of the growth in the alleys dies back, but this spring, due to the warm weather, rain and short wintertime, we have experienced a boom in growth in the alleys.  Many are already impassable, which usually does not occur for another month or so. ...

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