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Tag Archives: MOBC

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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Martha O’Bryan Center Leads Middle Tennessee Nonprofit Alliance in TANF Grant Application

   Martha O’Bryan Center and Tennessee Alliance for Economic Mobility (TAEM) submitted today a $25 million application for a Tennessee Opportunity Pilot grant, a new program for reimagining how the state supports families on the road from poverty to economic advancement. Seven applicants will be selected this spring to implement innovative approaches for defeating […]

Posted on March 30, 2022 at 9:54 pm

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Categories: News & Events
Tags: CEO Marsha Edwards, counties, county, Davidson, Department of Human Services, Dickson, feature, featured, Marsha Edwards, Martha O’Bryan Center, Martha O'Bryan, Maury, MOBC, Montgomery, Nashville, Rutherford, Sumner, TAEM, TANF, Tennessee, Tennessee Alliance for Economic Mobility, Tennessee Needy Family Assistance, Tennessee Opportunity Pilot, Wilson

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Meet Martha O’Bryan’s First Project Pivot Graduating Class

Project Pivot, an intensive coding class for high school students, just wrapped up at Top Floor, Martha O’Bryan’s Academic Student Union at Stratford STEM Magnet School. We caught up with Project Pivot Chief People Officer, Tabitha Mundy, to learn more. “The youth at Top Floor have the aptitude and they are shining stars. In fact, […]

Posted on March 29, 2022 at 7:04 pm

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Tags: code, coding, feature, featured, java, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, project pivot, Stratford STEM, Stratford STEM Magnet, Top Floor

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Tennessee Titans Team Up with Martha O’Bryan Center

Stratford STEM School students Titan Up! Do you remember being in school and working on a fun assignment with your classmates? By the end of the project, each of you probably hoped for the ultimate recognition of your collaborative success, such as a TV spot on the local news, or, maybe the local legendary professional […]

Posted on January 20, 2022 at 11:46 pm

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Tags: Big Game, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Music, Music City, Music Video, NFL, Nissan Stadium, Rap, Rap song, Stratford, Stratford STEM, Stratford STEM Magnet, SuperBowl, Tennessee Titans, Titans, Titans Stadium, Top Floor, Video

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Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Mother and daughter write and design on cloud-shaped paper before sharing their dreams on the "dream wall" outside the Martha O'Bryan gym.

  Naveah (left) quietly colors beside her mom, Arica, during the MLK Day pop-up at Martha O’Bryan. On Friday, January 14th, in the spirit of celebration leading up to the Martin Luther King Day holiday weekend, our own Family Coach Team as part of the Family Success Network presented their first installment of pop-up events […]

Posted on January 14, 2022 at 1:00 am

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Tags: I have a dream, Martha O'Bryan, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, MLK Day, MOBC, Nashville, Pop-up

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Nashville Mayor & News Channel 5 Join MOBC for Groundbreaking Ceremony [Video & Gallery]

It could not have been a more perfect day to celebrate such a monumental change in the landscape at the Martha O’Bryan Center than on Monday, January 10th, 2022. The sun shone brightly, melting the memory of the heavy snow from the week before and requiring the lightest of winter attire. Thank you to all […]

Posted on January 10, 2022 at 11:00 am

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Tags: Bill Purcell, CEO Marsha Edwards, Groudbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony, John Cooper, Marsha Edwards, Martha O'Bryan, Mayor, Mayor Bill Purcell, Mayor John Cooper, Metro Council, MOBC

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Posted on January 1, 2022 at 3:36 pm

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Op-Ed: How Bridges to Belmont can be a model for other private institutions in Nashville

Marsha Edwards is the president and CEO of the Martha O’Bryan Center in Nashville. This article was originally published as an Op-Ed piece in the Tennessean on Dec. 16th, 2021. Belmont University’s Bridges to Belmont program is a proven success that invests in Nashville students and could help plenty more if replicated by other private […]

Posted on December 16, 2021 at 9:58 pm

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Categories: News & Events, Uncategorized
Tags: Belmont, Belmont University, Bridges to Belmont, David Lipscomb, David Lipscomb University, Fisk, Fisk University, Higher Education, Martha O'Bryan, MOBC, Nashville, Tennessean, Tennessee State University, TSU, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt University

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