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ABOUT THE
URBAN FOUNDATION
We envision Memphis where every neighborhood is a pathway to opportunity and prosperity for the people who call it home.
MISSION.
The Urban Foundation combines the best of practice, policy, and research in housing, education, community wellness, and economic vitality to help neighbors and local leaders deliver transformation to create pathways to prosperity for all residents. This approach makes it possible for residents to experience greater racial equity, improved health outcomes, and increased upward mobility in their neighborhoods.
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