Preston Taylor Ministries

http://www.prestontaylorministries.org

 

Mission

Preston Taylor Ministries (PTM) empowers Preston Taylor children and youth to discover and live their God-inspired dreams, develop a love for learning, and build joy-filled friendships that glorify Christ Jesus.

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Grants

Grant Year Amount Program Name Program Area Description
2017 $10,000 Mt. Nebo After-school Program education Learn more

PTM’s Mt. Nebo after-school satellite site will serve 20 at-risk students (K-4th grade) in the Preston Taylor community for one year. The requested monies will be used to help fund the After-school Program Site Director and a Reading Specialist as well as provide quality materials for reading instruction.
2016 $10,000 St. Luke’s Community House After-school Program education Learn more

PTM will develop an after-school satellite site to serve 60 at-risk students (K-12th grade) at St. Luke’s Community House for one year. The requested monies will help fund three Reading Specialists to lead in reading development in the context of a mentoring and afterschool program.
2015 $10,000 PTM Dream Center After-school Program education Learn more

PTM will launch a new after-school satellite site to serve 20 at-risk students (K-4th grade) in the Preston Taylor community for one year. The requested monies will be used to help fund the After-school Program Site Director and a Reading Specialist as well as provide quality materials for reading instruction.

100 Taylor Street, A-20
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 385-1006

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Jen Bailey is the Executive Director of the Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund, bringing her deep experience in community-based leadership, philanthropy, and movement-building to the organization.

Jen is the Founder of Faith Matters Network, a national Womanist-led organization accompanying spiritually-grounded leaders on their journey to heal themselves and their communities. Since its inception, Faith Matters Network has served over 25,000 leaders through its programs and initiatives. She is Co-Founder of The People’s Supper, a global initiative that has hosted over 2,000 gatherings in 135 communities to foster conversation and collective healing across lines of difference.

Committed to advancing social change through philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, Jen serves on the boards of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, the Fetzer Institute, and The Healing Trust, where she is the Board Chair.

An Ashoka Fellow, New Pluralist Field Builder, Aspen Ideas Scholar, On Being Fellow, and Truman Scholar, Jen holds degrees from Tufts University and Vanderbilt University Divinity School, where she was awarded the Wilbur F. Tillett Prize for accomplishments in the study of theology. Her work has been featured by On Being with Krista Tippett, CBS This Morning, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more. She is also the author of To My Beloveds: Letters on Faith, Race, Loss, and Radical Hope (Chalice Press, 2021).

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