Nashville Businesses Band Together in January for Poverty Awareness Month
January 4, 2023
Communities around the world recognize Poverty Awareness Month in January. This global campaign is an opportunity to raise awareness about the impact of poverty in our city and world, as well as successful strategies to defeat it.
Watch this space for news about dialogue opportunities in January on topics around poverty, as well as our social media channels for educational facts on the topic.
We also will be sharing ways that you can support our mission –to defeat poverty in one generation– starting with our 5th annual fundraising campaign with local businesses. We hope you will visit the stores and restaurants below in January to support this campaign and thank them for supporting Poverty Awareness Month. On the indicated dates, these businesses are donating to Martha O’Bryan Center part of the proceeds from your purchases!
Participating Stores and Restaurants for Poverty Awareness Month in January 2023
All Month and All Year! — Sweet Tea Candle Company (signature Martha O’Bryan Center candle), M.L.Rose (signature burger “The Southern Belle”) and Scout’s Barbershop
Jan. 7th – Italia Pizza and Pasta
Jan. 8th – The Bookshop
Jan. 14th – Woodland Wine Merchant (East Nashville & Sylvan Park)
Jan. 18th – East Nashville Beer Works
Jan. 19th – CHOPPER (signature drink)
Jan. 23rd – Green Hills Grille
Jan. 24th – Mitchell Delicatessen
Jan. 26th – Dewey Comedy Productions – 100% of Ticket Sales
Jan. 28th – Edley’s BBQ– East Nashville Location
Jan. 31st – Five Points Pizza– East Nashville Location
