(Memphis, TN) – Hilton Worldwide’s Memphis Operations Center recently announced its selection of Agape Child & Family Services as one of five partner organizations it will support in 2010.  As part of that support, Hilton presented Agape with a check for $21,000 which will help fund its Powerlines Community Network, which is aligned with the[.....]

“Agape has joined with other community organizations in this effort, and we want you to join the cause”
Fact: Shelby County has the highest number of infant deaths in the state of Tennessee.
Fact: You can do something to help (in only 1-2 hours per month!)

 
How?  Over 100 volunteers are needed in the Mid-South to serve on[.....]

Payless Donates Shoes to Agape! Payless recently made a generous donation worth $1,000 to Agape Child & Family Services. They provided Agape with 100 gift certificates worth $10 each to distribute to children in need. Shoes purchased with the gift certificates were distributed through Powerlines partners to children in need, and were also given to[.....]

 On January 8, 2010, Barnes & Noble (Collierville) presented Agape with 1,365 children’s books to further the literacy efforts at Winbranch Apartments, and for use by all youth served via Powerlines Community Network (led by Agape), which works to empower and restore communities such as Winbranch, Bent Tree and other peer neighborhoods.  Due to the[.....]

Michael McDonald knows some of the biggest hurdles in adopting a child come after the deed is done.

Studies have shown the failure rate for adoptions can be as high as 25 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, but that is not the case when families receive training and counseling through[.....]

On Thursday, December 10th, colleagues and friends of Michelle Miller gathered at Agape to celebrate Michelle’s eighteen years of service to the organization.  During her time at Agape, Michelle served in a variety of roles, most recently serving as Director of Recruitment and Community Involvement.  Guests offered words of inspiration, shared touching memories of how[.....]

This year, the First Tennessee Women’s Initiative gave thanks by creating baskets full of household supplies for the residents of Agape’s FIT Program.  Agape’s Families in Transition (FIT) Program serves homeless, pregnant women and their children by providing housing and job skills training while reconnecting them with their family and other important relationships. 
 
During their time[.....]

(Memphis, TN) – Agape Child & Family Services’ annual Heartlight event was held on Saturday, November 7th at the Agricenter.  This year’s event, themed “Powerlines” was a unique, engaging, interactive experience that took participants through real-life experiences taking place in the Memphis community and introduced exciting new ways Agape has planned to bring help and[.....]

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Please call now to reserve your tour. 
 
This is one event for the community you can’t afford to miss.  
 
COME SHARE THIS UNIQUE EXPERIENCE.  PREPARE TO BE MOVED, CHALLENGED AND ENERGIZED.
  
  
Saturday, November 7
Agricenter International, Memphis
Tickets: $75 Each
Each identical dinner and tour accommodates a limited number of seats. Click below to register now:
Tour 1: 5:00[.....]