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THE MSCS PURSUIT CENTER * Home * The Why * The Numbers * Initiatives * Partners * Leadership * Contact Us * … * Home * The Why * The Numbers * Initiatives * Partners * Leadership * Contact Us THE MSCS PURSUIT CENTER * Home * The Why * The Numbers * Initiatives * Partners * Leadership * Contact Us * … * Home * The Why * The Numbers * Initiatives * Partners * Leadership * Contact Us * PURSUING EXCELLENCE. THE PURSUIT CENTER WAS DEVELOPED TO ADDRESS THE CORRELATION BETWEEN RECIDIVISM AND NEGATIVE BEHAVIORS EXHIBITED AMONG YOUNG MALES BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 18 IN SHELBY COUNTY. WE ARE THE ANSWER! Learn More * THE WHY LAST NOVEMBER, THE MEMPHIS SHELBY COUNTY CRIME COMMISSION'S REPORT REVEALED A STARTLING 42% SURGE IN JUVENILE ARREST RATES, CITING 151 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT CHARGES, 124 CARJACKING CHARGES, AND 96 AGGRAVATED ROBBERIES AGAINST JUVENILES IN 2022. AT THE PURSUIT CENTER, WE ARE UNWAVERING IN OUR DEDICATION TO COMBAT RECIDIVISM HEAD-ON. THROUGH OUR UNPARALLELED COLLABORATION BETWEEN MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS, MEMPHIS & SHELBY COUNTY JUVENILE COURT, AND SHELBY COUNTY, WE INITIATE FRESH COHORTS OF STUDENTS EVERY 30 DAYS, PRESENTING A POTENT CHANCE FOR TRANSFORMATION, IMPACTING LIVES ONE STUDENT AT A TIME. * BY THE NUMBERS THE PURSUIT CENTER IS MAKING A BIG IMPACT IN MEMPHIS. 96% Non-recidivism rate 190 Participants through Fall 2023 34% Increase in student daily attendance 800 Community service hours completed 89% Of mentored participants reported improved self-confidence, resilience, & sense of direction * TPC INITIATIVES EQUINE THERAPY Every Friday, we spend the day at Southern Blues, focusing on rider education, the history of the equestrian sport, and equine therapy. This therapeutic approach offers numerous benefits including increased trust, reduced anxiety and depression, enhanced self-esteem and social skills, improved impulse control and problem-solving abilities, and better communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal. Read More CULINARY ARTS On Thursdays, cohort members embark on a journey to the South Memphis Farmers Market, where they indulge in two-hour instructional sessions led by a certified cooking instructor. These sessions are designed to empower individuals with essential skills in nutrition and smart grocery shopping. Read More FARM TO TABLE Cohort members get to extend their culinary adventure with our Farm to Table program. TPC cohorts get to explore local farms and harvest seasonal vegetables while cultivating not just delicious dishes, but a deeper understanding of sustainability and community. Read More MAKING MEN Making Men initiative is a comprehensive program designed to empower young men through hands-on craftsmanship, group counseling, and holistic wellness practices. From mastering practical skills to fostering emotional intelligence through art therapy and conflict resolution, participants embark on a transformative journey toward personal growth and resilience. Read More OPERATION S.E.E.(SEE) SEE = Skills, Experiences, Exploration -Operation SEE, is our immersive exposure program designed to broaden horizons and ignite passions. Cohort members delve into diverse occupations, house-flipping tours, podcasting, and social media monetization, while also indulging in new experiences via yoga, hiking, camping, and cultural explorations at museums and art galleries. Read More MEMPHIS LIBRARY PARTNERSHIP Our library partnership offers cohort members a dynamic platform for growth! Through engaging speaker sessions, soft skills training, immersive STEM experiences, Virtual Reality, and comprehensive tours of library resources, participants embark on a journey of skill-building and exploration, enhancing their capabilities for success in today's dynamic world. Read More * TPC PARTNER CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO TPC PARTNER CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO TPC PARTNER CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO TPC PARTNER CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO * TPC LEADERSHIP TORIA T. BROWN Manager/The Pursuit Center CARSON KNOWLTON Advisor/The Pursuit Center * CONTACT US 1591 Pennsylvania Street Third Floor Memphis, TN 38109 901-416-2670 901-416-2670 Name Email Message Submit Comment About Us Our Initiatives Testimonials MSCS Phone: 901-416-2670 Terms of Service Privacy Policy © 2024 The Pursuit Center. All Rights Reserved. Memphis-Shelby County Schools offers educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, creed, age, disability, national origin, or genetic information. Cookie Use We use cookies to ensure a smooth browsing experience. By continuing we assume you accept the use of cookies. Accept Learn More