Memphis 901 Hot Wing Festival heats up for a good cause
In its fourth year, the 901 Hot Wing Festival hopes to raise at least $12,000 to help the Memphis Child Advocacy Center, which helps children who are victims of physical and sexual abuse.
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In its fourth year, the 901 Hot Wing Festival hopes to raise at least $12,000 to help the Memphis Child Advocacy Center, which helps children who are victims of physical and sexual abuse.
A change in how federal criminal cases are processed has left violence hotlines, domestic violence shelters and child-abuse counseling centers struggling — and looking to the State of Tennessee for help.
“It is critical in the face of such tragedy that we don’t surrender to hopelessness. We’ve got to strengthen our resolve, amplify our voices and expand our reach,” said the executive director of Memphis Child Advocacy Center.
A source helped Momentum score 30,000 masks, given at no cost to help agencies here. In 10 minutes, they were taken.
The Memphis Child Advocacy Center recently received a grant of $40,000 from the Valero Benefit for Children.
The nonprofit works with other community agencies to help children who are victims of sexual and physical abuse get through the trauma and heal.
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