November 2024 Lunch & Learn
Nov
14
12:00 PM12:00

November 2024 Lunch & Learn

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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October 2024 Lunch & Learn
Oct
10
12:00 PM12:00

October 2024 Lunch & Learn

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Sips and Sweets
Sep
26
6:30 PM18:30

Sips and Sweets

Join us on Thursday, September 26th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm for a fundraiser event! This fabulous event will feature 3 cocktail and sweet treat pairings at a lovely Central Gardens home renovated for HGTV pilot by local designer Carmeon Hamilton. Cocktails curated by Ben Wiley and sweet treat creations by Lucy J's Bakery. In addition to the sips and sweets, there will be live music by local songstress Tiffany Harmon and grazing boards for noshing. Ticket sales will support the Dorothy Day House and our mission of helping families experiencing houselessness in Memphis. For more information or tickets, click link below:

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Roundtable Discussion - September 2024
Sep
16
7:00 PM19:00

Roundtable Discussion - September 2024

Join us for our next Roundtable Discussion on Monday, September 16th!

Our guest speaker will be one of the founders and former Executive Director of the Dorothy Day House, Sister Maureen Griner! She will be discussing the topic of "Another YES to God."

The event will be held at our offices at 321 S. Bellevue Blvd from 7pm to 8pm. All are welcome and no RSVP is required!

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Roundtable Discussion - August 2024
Aug
12
7:00 PM19:00

Roundtable Discussion - August 2024

Join us on Monday, August 12th for the fourth installation of our new series, Roundtable Discussion! For this date, author Dr. Ann Mulhearn Youngblood will be our guest speaker and be talking on the topic of the Blessed Martin House of Hospitality in Memphis, 1952.

All are welcome and no RSVP is required! The event will take place at our new office space at 321 S. Bellevue from 7pm to 8pm.

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August 2024 Lunch & Learn
Aug
8
12:00 PM12:00

August 2024 Lunch & Learn

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Roundtable Discussion - July 2024
Jul
15
7:00 PM19:00

Roundtable Discussion - July 2024

Join us on Monday, July 15th for the third nstallation of our new series, Roundtable Discussion! For this date, Taylor Payne, the Homeless Liaison for Memphis-Shelbyh County Schools will be our guest speaker and be talking on the topics of Student Homelessness in Shelby County and Resources Available for Homeless Students/Parents.

All are welcome and no RSVP is required! The event will take place at our new office space at 321 S. Bellevue from 7pm to 8pm.

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Lunch and Learn - June 2024
Jun
13
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn - June 2024

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Roundtable Discussion - June 2024
Jun
10
7:00 PM19:00

Roundtable Discussion - June 2024

Join us on Monday, June 10th for the second installation of our new series, Roundtable Discussion! For this date, Lauren Ready will be our guest speaker and be talking on the topic of Faith in Action.

All are welcome and no RSVP is required! The event will take place at our new office space at 321 S. Bellevue from 7pm to 8pm.

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Lunch and Learn - May 2024
May
9
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn - May 2024

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Roundtable Discussion
May
6
7:00 PM19:00

Roundtable Discussion

Join us on Monday, May 6th from 7pm to 8pm as we launch our new Roundtable Discussion series! This month's speaker is our very own Beth Ryan, who serves as a House Manager at Dorothy Day House. Beth will be speaking about the topic of Faith in Action.

The Roundtable Discussion series will be held monthly at our new office space at 321 S. Bellevue Blvd and will cover a variety of topics that affect our city. We are hoping these discussions will inspire everyone to get more deeply involved with DDH and the greater Memphis community. All are welcome to join, and no RSVP is required!

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Cafe du Memphis
Apr
27
10:00 AM10:00

Cafe du Memphis

The Rotary Club brings back their annual event, Cafe du Memphis to the Summer Drive-In on April 27, 2024! Join us from 10am to 1pm for a drive-thru New Orleans experience or tailgate with the Dorothy Day House crew! Prices for the event are $15 for a half-plate of shrimp and grits or $25 for a full plate of shrimp and grits with beignets. Proceeds will benefit Dorothy Day House and The Rotary Club of Memphis.

If you would rather volunteer for Cafe du Memphis, please sign up for a shift below at Volunteer Odyssey.

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Lunch and Learn - March 2024
Mar
7
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn - March 2024

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Lunch and Learn - January 2024
Jan
11
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn - January 2024

Are you new to the Dorothy Day House community? Are you interested in learning the history, vision, and mission of the organization? Join us for a monthly Lunch and Learn gathering where we will cover all those topics and more.

We begin at noon with a free lunch and a presentation by the Executive Director then conclude with a tour of Joseph’s House. Reservations are required. Please fill out the form below to reserve your seat at the table! If you cannot attend on the scheduled date or would like a private presentation for a civic or corporate group, email Tracy Burgess.

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Book Club - August
Aug
20
3:00 PM15:00

Book Club - August

During our August book club, we will be reading Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond.

Join us on August 20th from 3 pm – 4 pm for a facilitated discussion about the book. Please come ready to discuss the book in its entirety on August 20th. Feel free to bring a snack or drink to share. Fill out the form below to RSVP! Questions?  Email Tracy Burgess.

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Book Club - June
Jun
25
3:00 PM15:00

Book Club - June

During our June book club, we will be reading Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again written by Rachel Held Evans.

Join us on June 25th from 3 pm – 4 pm for a facilitated discussion about the book. Please come ready to discuss the book in its entirety on June 25. Feel free to bring a snack or drink to share. Fill out the form below to RSVP! Questions?  Email Tracy Burgess.

Book Club RSVP

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