Our Mission
Supporting the independence of vulnerable seniors and families in crisis through high-impact programs.
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Our Vision
Uniting the community through service.
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Our Values
Welcome and respect all people. Act with integrity. Value individual initiative and ability. Serve individuals and the community as an act of faith. Balance humanitarian goals with sound business practices.
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How Can We Help?
Our Impact
MIFA is proud to serve the Memphis community with a high level of professionalism and service.
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Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Resources
- Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Resources
- COVID-19 and Impact on Facilities
- FAQ for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
- Find Nursing Homes in Memphis
- Medicare Nursing Home Ratings
- Links to Nursing Home & Long-Term Care Resources
- Residents' Rights
- Elderly & Disabled Adult Abuse
- Advance Care Planning
Our Programs
Senior Programs
MIFA's senior programs are designed to promote independence, health, and dignity.
Family Programs
MIFA's family programs provide basic services to prevent homelessness, stabilize families, and encourage independence.
Stay Up To Date
Guest column: How supporting shoes for the homeless led to supporting shelter for the homeless
By Phyllis Scruggs and David Scruggs, Guest Columnist Published: July 16, 2022, 4:00 AM CT Last month, The Daily Memphian shared an uplifting story about an initiative to distribute s...
Heat wave could have added financial impact on families already struggling to pay bills
By Mandy Hrach, FOX13Memphis.com June 21, 2022 at 5:50 pm CDT MEMPHIS, Tenn. — With the temperatures soaring, it’s going to cost a lot more to keep your air conditioning running. ...
Gas prices impact Meals on Wheels volunteers
By Kelly Roberts Published: Jun. 16, 2022, at 5:34 PM CDT MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - We know the saying, no good deed goes unpunished. Now, these gas prices are making it tough for Mid Sout...
If the Shoe Fits: Homeless get right-size footwear thanks to thoughtful plan
COVID gutted the distribution networks for street gold like shoes, belts, and sleeping bags. But Pam Scarbrough of Community Alliance for the Homeless found a way around it. Read the full story here.&n...
The Hearts of Nurses
Paid and presented by Regional One Health. Megan and Ashley are two nurses dedicated to the health of their community, caring for neighbors and friends. Recognizing a gap in their local care system, th...
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Senior Nutrition Program
Meals on Wheels: Mid-South seniors receive nutritious meals, home visits March 22, 2022 at 7:28 am CDT By Carolyn Cerda, FOX13Memphis.com Click here to read the article and watch the video.&...
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