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South Memphis subdivision set to celebrate redevelopment

by twistaff | Jan 25, 2023 | Housing, TWI in the News

“This new subdivision is an example of what’s possible when there’s a collaboration between public and private entities. It continues our goals to rebuild, restore and renew,” said CEO of the Works Roshun Austin. Read more at actionnews5.com
The Inside Memphis Business 2022 Innovation Awards

The Inside Memphis Business 2022 Innovation Awards

by twistaff | Dec 22, 2022 | Awards, Food Programs, Mobile Grocer, Roshun in the News, TWI in the News

This year, we recognize Roshun Austin and The Works’ efforts to combat Memphis food deserts, West Cancer Center’s Drs. Michael Berry and Richard Fine’s use of AI imaging technology to assist with breast cancer surgery, Idicula Mathew and Hera Health Solutions’ unique...
Guest Column: A new approach to combat blighted, vacant lots

Guest Column: A new approach to combat blighted, vacant lots

by twistaff | Dec 21, 2022 | Food Programs, Neighborhood Preservation Inc, TWI in the News, Washington Bottoms

To date, Works, Inc., Memphis Tilth, MidtownMemphis.org, the Memphis Medical District Collaborative, Memphis City Beautiful, Clean Memphis and other partners have joined forces to manage the land and use it in ways that will benefit surrounding residents and...
Klondike TIF gains unanimous Council OK; Some residents fearful of losing property

Klondike TIF gains unanimous Council OK; Some residents fearful of losing property

by twistaff | Dec 21, 2022 | Housing, Roshun in the News, TWI in the News

“Our goal is that no one is displaced from their home in the Klondike community,” said Austin, CEO of The Works. “The Klondyke Partnership will continue to invest in the homes for purchase and rent with the benefit of long-term affordability.” Read more at...
A plan for Washington Bottoms — with plenty of bees and butterflies

A plan for Washington Bottoms — with plenty of bees and butterflies

by twistaff | Dec 5, 2022 | TWI in the News, Washington Bottoms

“It’s a living landscape,” said Mary Baker, The Works’ urban planner and master gardener. Read more at dailymemphian.com

Mobile grocery store helps fill need in food deserts

by twistaff | Dec 1, 2022 | Mobile Grocer, TWI in the News

Roshun Austin, who runs The Works, a nonprofit that focuses on affordable housing, said many neighborhoods don’t offer basic amenities like grocery stores. Read more at abcactionnews.com
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