As plant opening nears, Ford Philanthropy hones in on West Tennessee communities
A Blue Oval City sign is seen in a store front in the Brownsville town square on Thursday, February 15, 2024. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
As Ford Motor Co. inches closer to the 2025 opening of its BlueOval City megasite, the company’s philanthropic arm is investing in the West Tennessee communities on which Ford will rely for its workforce.
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Ford Fund Ford Motor Co. Memphis Urban League Mid-South Food Bank BlueOval CityAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki has spent the better part of two decades writing about Memphis. A former digital journalist for WMC Action News 5 and staff reporter for Memphis Daily News, her work has also appeared in The Commercial Appeal, High Ground News, I Love Memphis, Inside Memphis Business, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, Memphis Magazine and Tri-State Defender.
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