S1E58 - Candace Tate, Cortney Richardson, and Linn Sitler

Real Talk Memphis with Chip Washington

Episode Notes

My guests include Candace Tate, NEXT Memphis Program Coordinator. It is an extension of the Porter Leath organization who is a primary source of support for Memphis at-risk families. She tells us how NEXT will serve child care professionals so they can focus on the task at hand and how they plan to change the game of childcare in Shelby County.

The Peer Power foundation recruits and trains high performing college students to tutor and mentor high school students for academic success. Cortney Richardson joins me to discuss their challenges, accomplishments and future goals.

Last but not least, its lights, camera, action as Memphis and Shelby County Film and Television Commissioner Linn Sitler joins to tell us what exciting new projects are coming to the Bluff city this year. That and more on air and online Monday, 6-7pm central. WYXR 91.7 FM, WYXR.org, Tunein, Facebook Live and wherever you get your podcasts! Here we go!