by Mark Jordan | Nov 11, 2019 | CYCA
As the holidays approach and the sun sets earlier and earlier, safety becomes a top priority for many. There is a spike in crime as shoppers are caught unaware while loading cars with newly-bought gifts. Restaurant goers are more focused on the fun they are having...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 11, 2019 | Community News
OUTMemphis, the LGBTQ community center that has long called Cooper-Young home, announced in September that it would be expanding with the recent donation of 4,500 square facility from Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi sold its...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 4, 2019 | CYCA, Member of the Month
Jake Williams Cooper-Young Community Association wouldn’t be what it is without our neighbors. They volunteer. They own businesses. They contribute their ideas and their passion to the Cooper-Young community. Each month, we will highlight a Member of the Month who...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 4, 2019 | Community News, CYCA
Artist rendition of the proposed development at 871 S. Cooper. Another development has made its way to Cooper-Young. The latest is at 871 Cooper St., an abandoned machinery shop that developers plan to will be demolished and build a new mixed-use building with...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 4, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, Food and Drink
November is a time to give thanks. The Cooper-Young Community Association gives thanks annually by providing for others in our community through the Suzzane Striker Memorial Food Drive. Every year, volunteers donate food to the First Congo Food Ministry. The food...