‘One-stop shop’ for eye care will help homeless Memphians frame their future
Two local institutions and their partners will serve hundreds, if not thousands, with free eye exams and glasses through a new clinic.
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Two local institutions and their partners will serve hundreds, if not thousands, with free eye exams and glasses through a new clinic.
George Nixon begins work next week, charged with finding new sources of revenue and fostering community ownership of a charity that feeds the poor, houses the homeless and serves in disaster.
The new space includes a pavilion, religious statuaries, community flower and vegetable gardens, restrooms, water fountains and even apiaries for bees.
Some meals were distributed at St. Patrick Community Outreach Center, St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen and St. Vincent de Paul’s Food Mission.
The Baptist Operation Outreach clinic operates inside the Catholic Charities of West Tennessee facility at 1325 Jefferson Avenue. Services include immunizations, behavioral health services and treatment for diseases and minor injuries. The clinic is also stocked with basic medications.
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