Location

DeNeuville Learning Center
190 S. Cooper Street
Memphis, TN 38104

Contact Information

Phone: 901-726-5902

Sr. Lakshmie Napagoda, Director


Resources

Catholic Diocese of Memphis

Hands on Memphis


Memphis/Shelby County
Public Library


Sisters of the Good Shepherd


Volunteer Memphis

“At the Center everyone is loving, caring, trying
to make a difference in our lives.”
- DeNeuville Student

Gifts to DeNeuville Learning Center will be acknowledged.

Click here to learn about sponsorship opportunities.

Need List

  • Copier paper (81/2 x 11)
  • Postage stamps (.41 cents)
  • Postal scale
  • Household items (toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning supplies, trash bags (13 gallon), paper cups, paper plates, plastic utensils, paper napkins, plastic tablecloths)
  • Snacks and sodas for students
  • Office supplies (folders, envelopes, pencils, pens, notebooks, erasable markers, large white poster board)
  • Auction items

Volunteer Needs

DeNeuville recruits volunteers on a regular basis for the following positions

Tutors for GED Math, English, Social Studies, Science, Literature and Arts, Pre-GED, English as a Second Language, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Volunteers

  • to teach a flower arranging class
  • to teach a cake decorating class
  • to teach a sewing class
  • to teach employable skills
    for babysitting
  • to answer the phone and the door
  • to write grants and/or help with fundraising activities
  • for housekeeping
  • for yard work
  • for building maintenance
  • for ongoing computer technical support
  • to sort and wrap gifts for students and their families in the Christmas season

Ongoing Sponsor Needs

  • $35/mo security alarm fee Sponsor
  • $25/mo pest control fee Sponsor
  • Childcare sponsors: DeNeuville assists with childcare while mothers’ attend classes.
  • Textbook sponsors: GED, computer studies, or English as a Second Language.
  • Utility sponsors
  • Internet service sponsors: Internet training is $85.50 per month.
  • Sponsors for graduation receptions and students' Christmas party
  • Christmas gift items for students and their children
  • Vehicle donations: Some DeNeuville students have no means to purchase a vehicle
    Ongoing Fundraisers
    Please collect the following items and bring them to DeNeuville
  • Used postage stamps
  • Pennies

Financial Needs

  • In Memory Of contributions - DeNeuville acknowledges in memory of contributions
  • In Honor Of contributions - DeNeuville acknowledges in honor of contributions
Donations to DeNeuville Learning Center will be
acknowledged non-profit-tax deductible