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Explore 4th-Graders’ Slam Poetry Session Makes Channel 5 News! [Video & Gallery]

Fourth grade Explore! Community School students recently held their own Poetry Slam that was featured on Nashville’s own Channel 5 News. What is a Poetry Slam, you might ask? “Slam Poetry” is a form of live poetry that combines the elements of performance, writing, competition, and audience participation. Events featuring Slam Poetry can also be […]

Posted on February 1, 2023 at 7:46 pm

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Tags: 4th grade, 4th graders, arts, Davidson, elementary, Explore!, Explore! Community School, Explorers, feature, featured, fourth grade, fourth graders, gallery, magnet, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Middle Tennessee, MOBC, Music City, Nashville, poetry, poetry slam, public charter schools, school, school patrol, slam, slam poetry, Tennessee, Video

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Adult Education Class Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Martha O’Bryan Center Adult Education Class recently held their Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration in anticipation of the holiday weekend. The well-attended event was open to the public and the program was led by instructor Kenya McDonald. The informal ceremony began with a prayer by our own Chaplain DaMarrus Miller, followed by a […]

Posted on January 16, 2023 at 4:40 pm

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Categories: Featured, Mission Spotlight
Tags: adult education, anti-poverty, community-based organizations, Dr. Martin Luther King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., economic development organizations, employment coaching, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Middle Tennessee, MLK, MLK Day, MOBC, Music City, Nashville

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Nashville Businesses Band Together in January for Poverty Awareness Month

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 […]

Posted on January 4, 2023 at 11:19 pm

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Categories: News & Events
Tags: anti-poverty, Awareness, Chopper, Chopper Tiki, Dewey Comedy Productions, East Nashville Beer Works, Five Points Pizza, Green Hills Grille, italia, italia pizzeria, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Mitchell Delicatessen, ML Rose, MOBC, Nashville, Poverty, Poverty Awareness Month, Scout's Barbershop, Sweet Tea Candle Company, the book shop

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Spreading the Holiday Cheer

This year, Martha O’Bryan Center once again did their part to spread the Christmas cheer. Starting right at our headquarters, gifts from fellow nonprofits, such as Angel Tree, handed out donations to our clients within our Family Success Network. Our charter schools: Explore! Community School and East End Prep each held winter showcase and our […]

Posted on December 21, 2022 at 3:28 pm

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Categories: Mission Spotlight
Tags: christmas, Explore! Community School, feature, featured, Holiday, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Middle Tennessee, MOBC, Nashville, schools

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Champions Breakfast 2022 a Roaring Success! [Videos & Gallery]

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Martha O’Bryan Center’s mission-awareness and fundraising event, Champions Breakfast, returned to its traditional in-person format on September 27, 2022 with an audience of about 700 supporters there to hear stories and strategic updates on the nonprofit’s work. The biennial tradition had not been held live since 2018 and returned to its regular location at the […]

Posted on October 12, 2022 at 6:09 pm

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Tags: adult education, CB22, CEO Marsha Edwards, Champions Breakfast, Champions Breakfast 2022, College Zone, community-based organizations, East End Prep, economic development organizations, employment coaching, Family Coach, Family Success Network, feature, featured, Maplewood, Maplewood High School, Marsha Edwards, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Music City, Nashville, parent empowerment

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Tennessee Tribune Reports: MOBC’s Charter Schools Receive Reward School Status

Martha O’Bryan Center is pleased to announce that both our charter schools, East End Prep and Explore! Community School, have earned 2022 Reward School designations from the Tennessee Department of Education! For the uninitiated, these awards recognize the top-performing schools in the entire state of Tennessee. What’s more, each school also earned Level 5 TVAAS […]

Posted on September 27, 2022 at 10:02 am

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Categories: News & Events
Tags: CEO Marsha Edwards, Davidson, East End Prep, Explore! Community School, feature, featured, magnet, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Middle Tennessee, MOBC, Music City, Nashville, public charter schools, Tennessee

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Music City Throwdown: Food Truck Edition

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Come out and enjoy a lovely summer Saturday afternoon this July 16th from 11am – 3pm in Musician’s Corner, at Centennial Park as we welcome Music City Chef Throwdown back this year with a new twist… FOOD TRUCKS! In this year’s event, we are proud to partner with some of Nashville’s best food trucks, INCLUDING: Funk Seoul […]

Posted on July 7, 2022 at 8:38 pm

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Tags: Food truck, food truck Nashville, food trucks, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Music City, Music City Chef Throwdown, Nashville, NextUP

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Adult Education Class Celebrates Birthdays & Academic Success

Once a month, the Martha O’Bryan Adult Education Learning Lab celebrates birthdays. For the month of May, they also celebrated one of Adult Ed’s greatest success stories. Thanks to his talent and willingness to tell everyone hello, he’s also someone who has become a bit of a local celebrity. Mr. Smith, who has been coming […]

Posted on June 24, 2022 at 10:15 pm

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Categories: Mission Spotlight
Tags: adult education, AmeriCorps, art, artist, diploma, education, GED, geometry, graduating, graduation, local artist, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Nashville, trigonometry

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Cooking Classes Get Kids to Eat Veggies

  Warner Arts Magnet Elementary students love to cook! Hope Bakes is a cooking curriculum provided through Corner to Corner, and the goal is to educate kids in nutrition and other cultures while having fun after school. Volunteers come to teach classes once a week. During this particular one-hour program, students were taught how to […]

Posted on May 10, 2022 at 1:52 pm

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Categories: Mission Spotlight
Tags: arts, cooking, cooking classes, elementary, Food, food security, kids, magnet, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Nashville, warner, warner arts magnet elementary

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Martha O’Bryan & TAEM Awarded $25M to Improve Economic Mobility & Wellbeing in Middle TN

Martha O’Bryan Center, Lead Organization for New Collaborative Tennessee Alliance for Economic Mobility (TAEM), Awarded $25M to Improve Families’ Economic Mobility and Wellbeing in Middle Tennessee Alliance Will Innovate Across Seven Counties to Defeat Poverty Using TANF Funds   The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) has selected the Martha O’Bryan Center and the Tennessee […]

Posted on May 5, 2022 at 10:30 am

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Tags: adult education, anti-poverty, Bill Lee, Cayce Place, CEO Marsha Edwards, community college, community-based organizations, counties, crisis counseling, Davidson, Dickson, early learning, East End Prep, economic development organizations, employment coaching, Explore! Community School, faith-based institutions, First Presbyterian Church, Gleaners Society, Gov. Bill Lee, government agencies, Governor, Marsha Edwards, Martha O'Bryan, Maury, Middle Tennessee, MOBC, Montgomery, Nashville, non-profit, parent empowerment, political subdivisions, public charter schools, Rutherford, Sumner, TAEM, TANF, TDHS, technical college, Tennessee, Wilson, youth development

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