{"id":315,"date":"2021-12-22T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand.org\/tennessee\/?p=315"},"modified":"2022-09-21T19:38:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T19:38:59","slug":"thank-you-for-all-your-work-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stand.org\/tennessee\/blog\/thank-you-for-all-your-work-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you for all your work in 2021!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In these final days of 2021, we want to thank so many of you &#8211; our members, leaders, volunteers, staff, partners, and broader community. We appreciate all the time and energy you generously gave to advocate in support of young people of Memphis and Shelby County and their families and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In spite of the ongoing pandemic over the past year, we took some huge action steps in building coalitions towards <a href=\"https:\/\/momentummemphis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">educational equity<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgesusa.org\/yac\/?v=9a0d701a3b2a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">youth justice reform<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbchange.org\/counselors-not-cops.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">breaking the school-to-prison pipeline<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.literacymidsouth.org\/elc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">improving early literacy<\/a>, increasing <a href=\"https:\/\/highschoolsuccess.org\/\">graduation success<\/a> rates, and <a href=\"https:\/\/yesfundnow.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">securing more equitable funding for education<\/a> and other <a href=\"http:\/\/901moralbudget.org\/\">essential social services<\/a>. 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