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    Apply for GiVE 365 Grant Funding

    The 2022 GiVE 365 grant theme is Protecting Communities: programs or projects that address exposure to the trauma of violence or engage the community in violence reduction efforts. GiVE 365 will begin accepting nonprofits' proposals in January. All applicants or fiscal agents MUST have a LIVEGIVEmidsouth.org profile in progress by the application deadline in order to meet the eligibility criteria.

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    GIVE BLCK: A DIRECTORY OF BLACK-FOUNDED NONPROFITS

    Give Blck showcases the diversity of causes that Black-founded nonprofits organize around, and to make it easy for you and your organization to connect with them. Click to add your organization!

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    MEMPHIS NONPROFITS ASK, "ARE WE INCLUSIVE? ARE WE EQUITABLE?"

    (Feb. 13, 2020) The Community Foundation, along with seven other local organizations, has participated in a months-long training program spearheaded by New Orleans-based Beloved Community to become more inclusive and equitable in our work.

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    2020 CENSUS COULD BRING IN DOLLARS TO MEMPHIS FOR CHILDCARE, HEALTHCARE

    (Nov. 20, 2019) The U.S. Census survey is an infrequent intruder, showing up every 10 years to pry, prod and sometimes annoy. But in a city like Memphis, with high poverty and low response, getting a good count in 2020 is a must or the consequences could really hurt, experts say.

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    LIVEGIVEMIDSOUTH HAS NEW LOOK, SPEED AND LOTS MORE TO SEE

    (Nov. 15, 2019) The Daily Memphian reports that LIVEGIVEmidsouth is a trove of information on just about anything that pertains to Memphis, the nonprofits working to make it better, and ways to get involved.

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    TECH: NEW SITE SHOWS CITY ISSUES AT A GLANCE

    (Nov. 14, 2019) The Memphis Flyer reports that Memphis has problems and hundreds of organizations fighting to ease them; LIVEGIVEmidsouth maps them together, making it easier to find out who’s fighting what where and how you can help.

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    LIVEGIVEMIDSOUTH RELAUNCHES WITH ENHANCED SITE

    (Nov. 7, 2019) In November 2019, the Community Foundation unveils a completely refreshed and enhanced version of the LIVEGIVEmidsouth system. Developed by urban specialists at the Thriving Cities Group in Charlottesville, VA, the new website more seamlessly connects users exploring data about the Mid-South to the organizations addressing our community's needs.

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