The Memphis Medical District is buzzing with excitement following a special dual ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of two brand new, interconnected community spaces: the Center of Purpose childcare facility and The Meeting Hub at 609.
The energy was electric in the Peabody-Vance neighborhood this August as Memphis Inner City Rugby (MICR) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new complex at 673 Vance Avenue.
MMDC was proud to be a gold sponsor of Memphis Business Journal's Health Care Heroes, sponsored by First Horizon Bank. Nominees were recognized at the Memphis Botanic Garden, and MMDC provided swag bags to the winners as an extra token of appreciation. Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee was also a Gold Sponsor. The 2025 Health Care Heroes category winners are:
A wave of new Black-owned businesses is set to bring fresh energy and diverse offerings to the Medical District. From sweet treats to business opportunity, these upcoming establishments are ready to enrich the community.
Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) is thrilled to spotlight the wave of Black-owned businesses transforming our community this National Black Business Month!
U.S. News & World Report released its annual ranking of America's best regional hospitals, and in Tennessee, our very own Medical District is front and center. Out of ten impressive Tennessee hospitals making the list, two incredible Memphis institutions have proudly earned spots among the state's top three!
In the spring of 2023, MacKenzie Thompson was accepted into Hire Local’s Career Launch Academy out of high school. She began earning her certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification that summer working at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. The program’s goal is to launch long-term medical careers. The best part? Students pay no tuition and earn wages while they learn.
This National Black Business Month, we're spotlighting some of the incredible Black-owned businesses that give our Medical District neighborhoods their heart and soul. These aren't just businesses; they're Memphis legends!
We are thrilled to highlight a remarkable gem right in the heart of our vibrant neighborhood: Sun Studio!
The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) is pleased to announce its inclusion among several nonprofit agencies receiving support from the City of Memphis. The $31,000 Community Service Grant will directly support Hire Local 901. Click the link to read more.
The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) today hosted the "Bankers and Brokers" edition of its popular "Discover the District" summer tour series, offering a deep dive into the burgeoning economic landscape of an area renowned for its healthcare innovation.
The Medical District is full of heroes, but don’t just take it from us, check out the Memphis Business Journal’s latest issue spotlighting Memphis’ most admired physicians, innovators, administrators and more!