There are 20 article(s) tagged ALSAC:

• September 2020

  • It started in Memphis: Coldwell Banker’s national St. Jude effort

    For each home sale that closes nationally in the next year, a gift will come to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

    By Jane Roberts September 18, 2020

• August 2020

  • City pulls permit for new fleet maintenance shop

    The city applied for a building permit Aug. 5 for a $12 million fleet maintenance facility and fuel center at 3720 Knight Arnold Road in southeast Memphis.

    By Wayne Risher August 07, 2020

• June 2020

  • Online bidding for St. Jude JAM auction ends June 30

    Auction item include a custom replica of the 1965 World Championship Shelby Daytona Coupe, an autographed Gibson guitar, exclusive national golf event excursions and more at stjude.org/stjudejam. The bidding continues through 6 p.m. June 30.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 29, 2020

  • U of M plans master’s degree in nonprofit management

    With an assist from ALSAC and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the University of Memphis plans to offer an interdisciplinary online master’s degree in nonprofit management, which could begin in January 2021.

    By Jane Roberts June 08, 2020

• May 2020

  • ALSAC cuts 160 jobs nationwide

    The cuts do not include a reduction to St. Jude's hospital staff. 

    By Jane Roberts May 08, 2020

• December 2019

  • ALSAC names new CFO

    New ALSAC CFO has extensive global experience with Abbott Laboratories.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 16, 2019

  • St. Jude call center at LeMoyne-Owen to expand

    A $300,000 project will expand a donor call center for ALSAC on the college’s campus that first opened in March 2018. 

    By Elle Perry December 11, 2019

• November 2019

  • St. Jude drops request for temporary parking

    Local planning boards are sometimes criticized for giving rules exceptions to developers at the expense of residents and neighborhoods. But this month even St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - arguably the most popular and influential "developer" in town - did not get its way.

    By Tom Bailey November 29, 2019

• August 2019

  • St. Jude receives OK to build temporary parking lots

    The Board of Adjustment approved variances so that ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital can build temporary surface parking lots to accommodate the big expansion of its campus.

    By Tom Bailey August 29, 2019

  • Le Bonheur, St. Jude, Old Dominick plan expansions

    Three well-known Memphis institutions are seeking approval from the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment to expand their operations.

    By Elle Perry August 28, 2019

  • New Uptown parking lots may pave way for St. Jude expansion

    Memphis planners are endorsing – with conditions – St. Jude’s request to build rule-breaking parking lots in Uptown because the lots will support the research hospital’s massive expansion.

    By Tom Bailey August 28, 2019

  • Approval sought for University District apartments, St. Jude parking lots

    Southern Avenue apartments are among the items the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment will hear at its Aug. 28 meeting.

    By Elle Perry August 01, 2019

• July 2019

  • Smokey Robinson sings with St. Jude patients for fundraising campaign

    Smokey Robinson, who has written dozens of compositions that stand the test of time, joins some St. Jude Children's Research Hospital patients in a new endeavor. 

    By Jared Boyd July 03, 2019

• April 2019

  • Painting of St. Jude patient that hung in airport is reunited with family

    Enrique Ramirez surprised his wife Letitia with a painting of their late daughter, Arianna, who battled a rare cancer for nearly five years at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

    By Wayne Risher April 21, 2019

• March 2019

  • Tipping Point: Kiamesha Wilson makes her dream reality at St. Jude

    Kiamesha Wilson drove past St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for three years while she worked at a Downtown hotel, and her passion to work for the hospital grew. In 2011, she joined its fundraising organization ALSAC.

    By Christin Yates March 14, 2019

• February 2019

  • St. Jude honors Memphis with ‘Spirit of the Dream’

    Despite past years of racial discrimination, the children's research hospital that treats patients regardless of race, religion or ability to pay, honored the city of Memphis' 200-year milestone. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 25, 2019

  • ALSAC readies Pinch District block for St. Jude patient-family housing

    More housing for the families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital patients could be coming soon to the Pinch District Downtown. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 05, 2019

• January 2019

  • ALSAC launches digital news platform

    ALSAC has added a digital news platform to reach new donors and better connect with current supporters of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

    By Michelle Corbet January 24, 2019

• September 2018

  • St. Jude, ALSAC employees in bands team up for ‘Moonlighting for the Cure’

    Seven bands will come together Saturday night for a concert at Lafayette’s Music Room benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

    By Elle Perry September 29, 2018

  • With expansion, St. Jude ramps up recruitment strategy

    With its $412 million advanced research center coming out of the ground, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is gearing up to recruit the best physicians in the world.

    By Michelle Corbet September 19, 2018