Shelby Literacy Center denied $68k grant, could close by September
Shelby Literacy Center held a global tea party for students on May 25, 2022. It could close by September due to lack of funds. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The Shelby Literacy Council grant denial will force the organization to pause its services in August, leaving nonprofit at risk of permanently closing.
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Collierville literacy Collierville literacy council Shelby Literacy CenterAbigail Warren
Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
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