Community Foundation marks 50 years of serving the Mid-South
Agency began after 1968 sanitation workers strike
Porter-Leath Early Childhood Academy Head Start students say their ABCs during class Aug. 30, 2019. Porter-Leath is one of the nonprofit agencies that has received Community Foundation grants over the years. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Community Foundation's new Forever Fund is a permanent endowment that will ensure grants will be distributed for generations to come.
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Bob Fockler Community Foundation of Greater Memphis MIFA Porter-LeathChristin Yates
Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.
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