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Memphis Medical District Collaborative kicks off annual Career Launch Academy program in partnership with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) launched its Career Launch Academy program in collaboration with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and area schools to jumpstart high school students into healthcare careers.

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MMDC's National Small Business Week Highlights Major Growth in Local Procurement Activity

Wondering what economic development in your community looks like? Here's a recap of our recent National Small Business Week events at Varsity Spirit's HQ!

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Next City: "Lessons From a Downtown District That’s Bucking National Trends"

Op-ed: Memphis’s medical district is growing and bringing investment to its residents, thanks to place-based collaborations between local institutions.

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Inside the President's Office | Episode 1: Rhonda Brown

Our new video series, Inside the President's Office, kicks off with MMDC president Rory Thomas in conversation with Economic Development Director, Rhonda Brown.

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Memphis Medical District Collaborative Celebrates National Small Business Week

Memphis’ Medical District is open for business… small business that is! There’s a lot momentum in the District, which is why Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) is celebrating the SBA’s National Small Business Week.

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Truist Foundation Announces Grant to support MMDC's Hire Local Career Training Program

$75,000 grant will support training program for living-wage careers in Memphis 

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Learning While Earning: The Regions Foundation announces $25,000 Memphis Medical District Collaborative grant

The Regions Foundation announces $25,000 Memphis Medical District Collaborative grant to elevate education, advance workforce training and foster long-term career connections.

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Collaborative shares mission to strengthen the Memphis Medical District

MMDC recently partnered with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare to support the Career Launch Academy.

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Viet Hoa Market

In 2018, MMDC began conversations with Cleveland Street's Viet Hoa Market on a facade improvement and expansion project.

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MATA to continue $1.25 ride share service

The original service zone of Downtown and New Chicago was expanded to include Presidents Island and areas of South Memphis.

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Groove On-Demand Downtown ride share service gains popularity

Groove On-Demand was launched in 2021 with the goal of providing affordable transportation to key Downtown corridors. But the service has seen its popularity spike this year as gas prices in the Mid-South hit record highs.

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MATA says Memphians can now use their Uber-like ride service 7 days a week
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