Memphis Challenge

The Memphis Challenge, founded in 1989 by Joseph R. Pitt Hyde, is dedicated to inspiring and developing future leaders in Memphis. Over three decades, the organization has empowered countless high-achieving students by providing them with essential tools, networks, and opportunities to excel academically and make a positive impact in their communities.

With a remarkable 97% college graduation rate among its participants, the Memphis Challenge has facilitated over 500 internships and boasts a diverse alumni network that includes artists, educators, elected officials, and entrepreneurs. The organization continues to foster leadership and personal growth, helping students transform into confident and outspoken leaders.

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