2024 MFLKF Annual Report

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

A Step Ahead provides young people with education and resources to make informed decisions about their health and futures, including access to free, long-acting birth control. This grant will fund iClickers for real-time feedback in educational programs, enabling improved data collection and enhancing our ability to deliver impactful and engaging training to 450 students over a 12-month period.

ARISE2Read improves literacy skills for at-risk students through one-to-one tutoring, access to books, and faith- based support. This funding will support the distribution of books and materials to approximately 180 2nd grade students, providing them with resources to build at-home libraries, enhance reading fluency, and strengthen foundational literacy skills.

Bodine School is the only school in Tennessee dedicated solely to teaching students with dyslexia to read and succeed. This funding will support The Erika Center’s free monthly literacy screenings, helping young students, particularly from low-income families, identify signs of dyslexia and access necessary resources for early intervention.

CodeCrew empowers underrepresented youth in Memphis to excel in technology through hands-on computer science education and mentorship. This funding will support after-school programs that equip middle school students with the skills needed to meet Tennessee's new computer science graduation requirements.

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