About 901Strong

Building a stronger Memphis through compassion, unity, and action.

ABOUT us

Memphis Is Worth Fighting For

Memphis is a city of soul, resilience, and untapped possibilities — but it also faces real challenges.

At 901Strong, we believe in meeting each challenge head-on with compassion, grit, and unity. We also believe those challenges are met not with words alone, but with action.

One street, one person, one act of love at a time, we are committed to building a stronger, more vibrant city for everyone who calls it home — and for all who come to experience it.

Founded in 2020, 901Strong is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit powered by the generosity and commitment of everyday Memphians who care deeply about their community.

We are a member-funded collective of selfless residents dedicated to creating meaningful, lasting impact across the 901. Through initiatives like our homeless bicycle ministry, hands-on volunteer efforts, and partnerships with local organizations, we work to uplift lives, strengthen neighborhoods, and foster a spirit of collaboration that drives real change.

We believe real change happens through collaboration, hard work, and a shared vision for something better.

“Together, we are building a stronger Memphis — because when we show up for each other, our city thrives.”

Building a Stronger Memphis

OUR MISSION
901Strong exists to restore hope, serve the underserved, and strengthen communities across Memphis through outreach, compassion, and action. We focus on meeting people where they are and lifting them up.

OUR VISION
A Memphis where every neighborhood is safe, every person is valued, and no one is forgotten.