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The best way to understand the impact of Memphis Allies is to hear from the people doing the work and those whose lives have been changed by it. Explore stories, news coverage and interviews that document our progress and spotlight our partnerships. These voices offer a deeper understanding of how our work addresses gun violence in Memphis.
Media Contacts
Kimberly Rossie
Managing Director of Communications
901.870.7757
Crissy Lintner
Director of Public Relations
901.461.3139
Don Wade
Public Relations Manager
901.485.1653
Blog
Honoring Bryan Mathis: The work must go on
Four years ago, Memphis Allies began its outreach efforts in Frayser. Bryan Mathis and his brother Brandon — twins born four minutes apart — were on the frontlines, finding the people at the highest risk for gun violence.
Events
Holiday Toy Drive
Community generosity thrives at Memphis Allies toy drive. Memphis Allies hosted a Holiday Heroes toy drive in December.
Blog
Honoring Bryan Mathis: The work must go on
Four years ago, Memphis Allies began its outreach efforts in Frayser. Bryan Mathis and his brother Brandon — twins born four minutes apart — were on the frontlines, finding the people at the highest risk for gun violence.
Events
Holiday Toy Drive
Community generosity thrives at Memphis Allies toy drive. Memphis Allies hosted a Holiday Heroes toy drive in December.
Media Contacts
Kimberly Rossie
Managing Director of Communications
901.870.7757
Crissy Lintner
Director of Public Relations
901.461.3139
Don Wade
Public Relations Manager
901.485.1653
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