Economic Empowerment

CHEER is preparing to implement a new series of Economic Empowerment workshops open to the community. Potential workshops being considered are below. These will take place quarterly and be free and open to the public.

Teen Initiatives

  1. Preparing for the ACT
  2. Finding Financial Aid for College
  3. Choosing A College
  4. College Application Strategies

Job Attainment

  1. Resume Writing
  2. Job Application Assistance
  3. Developing Computer Skills

Finding Resources for Your Community

  1. Finding Local Grant Money
  2. Grant Writing
  3. Legal Assistance in Starting a Non-Profit

Upcoming Workshops

September – Earn Benefits Certification Workshop. Learn about eligibility for food stamps, WIC, TennCare and more. Location TBA.

Links to Local Resources

CHEER
Event Calendar

December 8
"Getting Ahead, How Does Education Affect My Health?"
LeMoyne Owen College
Brownlee Hall, Room 45
10:00 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.

March 12
"Controlled Substance Symposium" Flyer PDF icon
Baptist Main -
Garrett Auditorium
6019 Walnut Grove Road
Memphis, Tennessee 38120
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Contact Us

66 N. Pauline, Suite 307
Memphis, TN 38105
T: 901-448-1985
F: 901-448-1991