A VIEW FROM THE CHAIR

On this epsiode of A View From The Chair, Deputy Chief Joe Oakley from the Memphis Police Department joins Chairman Martavius Jones to discuss Connect Memphis, a new public safety program enabling the people of Memphis to be involved in helping keep their community safe.

On this episode of A View From The Chair, Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Cortney Richardson Chief Executive Officer at Peer Power Foundation. They take a look at the Peer Power Foundation and discuss the ways in which they are creating opportunities for our youth to thrive in the future.

Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Melvin Cole, founder of P.U.R.E. Academy. In this episode, you will be able to discover the inspiring journey and lasting impact of Melvin Cole, a visionary educator dedicated to improving the lives of young men. Uncover the innovative AG tech focus at P.U.R.E. Academy and learn how it's transforming the educational experience for young men. We also explore practical strategies for creating more opportunities and empowering young men to succeed in education and beyond.

On this episode of A View From The Chair, Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Jazmin Miller, Executive Director at Carpenter Art Garden. They have an enlightening conversation about Jazmin Miller's journey and the mission of the Carpenter Art Garden. Tune into all the latest episodes of A View From The Chair at KUDZUKIAN.com or your favorite podcast provider.

On this episode of A View From The Chair, Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Natalie McKinney, Executive Director of Whole Child Services Inc. They have an in-depth discussion on the ways in which the children of Memphis can be spearheaded in the right direction for the future. Tune into all the latest episodes of A View From The Chair at KUDZUKIAN.com.

On this episode of A View From The Chair, Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Bacarra Mauldin, Chief Executive Offiver for MATA. They talk about the ways in which public transportation in Memphis can and should improve. Tune into all the latest episodes of A View From The Chair at KUDZUKIAN.com.

On this episode of A View From The Chair, Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones is joined by Mark Sturgis and Jamilica Burke from Seeding Success as they talk about the goals and vision of Seeding Success. They discuss the ways in which investing in the youth can help create a successful future for Memphis. Tune into all the latest episodes of A View From The Chair at KUDZUKIAN.com.

Audrey Willis, co-founder, and Eric Starks share their personal journeys and the transformative impact of CodeCrew on career growth in the tech industry. 

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Grasp the crucial importance of technology in our current global scenario.

• Identify potential career growth avenues in the thriving tech sector.

• Appreciate the transformative effect education in coding can have.

• Get enlightened about the substantial contributions of Code Crew to Memphis community.

• Recognize the importance of sustaining education in the rapidly changing tech field.

Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones discusses the many challenges and obstacles facing the City of Memphis and City Council today.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Grasp the consequences of judicial rulings and upcoming referendums on mayoral residency prerequisites.

• Learn about budget hearing proceedings and the part played by division director disclosures.

• Uncover the impact of designating a City Court Clerk appointee.

• Dive into the issue of unprocessed rape kits in Memphis and suggestions for a dedicated crime lab.

• Give attention to valuing youthful voices and appreciating local trailblazers.

Greg Winston, a passionate change-maker and dedicated youth advocate, joins Martavius Jones to discuss the impactful work of his organization, CLAY (Cultivating the Life of a Youth). With a background in juvenile delinquency and an inspiring journey from athlete to nonprofit leader, Greg brings a unique perspective to the conversation. His dedication to changing the way kids think has led to an impressive success rate, proving that his methods are truly making a difference. Don't miss this chance to learn from Greg's experiences and gain valuable insights into the world of youth empowerment.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Explore an exemplary program geared toward transforming young mindsets and fostering growth.

• Learn about a mutually beneficial union between electrical companies and their unwavering dedication to providing stable employment.

• Get a glimpse of the commendable efforts taking place in Memphis and their ripple effects.

• Understand the necessity of cultivating optimistic peer interactions and shifting away from negativity.

• Appreciate the remarkable outcomes achievable through productive non-profit and corporate integration.