Upcoming Events

Pediatric Cancer Mom’s Support Group
Apr
9

Pediatric Cancer Mom’s Support Group

Pediatric Cancer Mom’s Support Group

Led by Merri Hackett

When: April 9 6:30 - 7:45 P.M.

Where: Forrest Spence Fund
Counseling & Community Center
2112 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

Join us as we gather as a group of moms to support each other. No matter where you are on your journey, all are welcome. Space is limited, so click the link below to register in advance. 

Feel free to reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspence.org with any additional questions.  

We look forward to seeing you in April!

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2nd Annual Nashville Gala
Apr
12

2nd Annual Nashville Gala

We are looking for sponsors for this event!
Click HERE for information about sponsorship opportunities for your family or business. If you would like to be a sponsor, click HERE to fill out the sponsorship form. For more information, email holly@forrestspencefund.org.

Silver

Steele Family Foundation

Bronze

Market Street Retail Advisors

Friend of the Fund

The Falling Agency

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Apr
16

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

Mom’s Bereavement Support Group

Led by Brittany Spence, Executive Director of the Forrest Spence Fund and bereaved mother 

When: April 16 6:30 - 7:45 P.M.

Where: Forrest Spence Fund
Counseling & Community Center
2112 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

Join us as we gather as a group of moms to support each other. No matter where you are on your journey, all are welcome. Space is limited, so click the link below to register in advance. 

Feel free to reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspence.org with any additional questions.  

We look forward to seeing you in April!

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Connect with the Fund
Apr
26

Connect with the Fund

Learn more about the difference the Forrest Spence Fund is making in our community.  Brittany and David Spence, co-founders of the Fund will be speaking along with Alora Haney, Chattanooga FSF Director, and Brittany Styga, family who has been assisted by the FSF.  Appetizers and drinks will be provided.

Please register below and invite friends to register to learn about the Fund.

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Connect with the Fund
Apr
27

Connect with the Fund

Learn more about the difference the Forrest Spence Fund is making in our community.  Brittany and David Spence, co-founders of the Fund will be speaking along with Alora Haney, Chattanooga FSF Director, and Ashton Clayton, a family who has been assisted by the FSF.  Appetizers and drinks will be provided.

Please register below and invite friends to register to learn about the Fund.

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9th Annual Spring for Forrest
May
10

9th Annual Spring for Forrest

Join us for the 9th Annual Spring for Forrest Cocktail Party and Auction at the FedEx Event Center at Shelby Farms Park. There will be delicious food, beer and seltzers from Wiseacre Brewing Company, wine, live music, a silent and live auction, and great company!

EARLY BIRD TICKET - $75 - Through April 11th.

REGULAR TICKET - $100 - After April 11th

Thank you to our sponsors!

Presenting

Northwestern Mutual

Silver

A-Team Roofing

Grinder, Taber & Grinder, Inc.

Hamp and Nancy Holcomb

Meredith and Claude Russ

Pinnacle Financial Partners

Power & Telephone Supply Company

Ware Jones Realtors

Bronze

Char Restaurant

David Anderson Architect

Fundamental Fitness

Gerber Taylor

Holly and Jason Cousar

Pop Culture

Rebekah Page Event Design

SouthernSun Asset Management

Walnut Grove Dental Group

Friend of the Fund

Crave Sweets

Eclectic Eye

Frances Lawhead, MD & Emily Overholser, MD - Memphis Dermatology Clinic

Frazee Investment Consulting, Inc.

Frost Bake Shop

Jason and Jessica Pressgrove

Lewis Thomason, P.C.

Matthew Gant State Farm

Parket Rhett State Farm

Peerless Printing Company

The William Martin Family

Villa Castrioti

Wiseacre Brewing Company

If you would like to be a sponsor, please click HERE for information and levels and click HERE to fill out the Sponsorship form.

For more information, email brittany@forrestspencefund.org

Auction Donations

We are looking for donations for our live and silent auction. Please click the form below if you are interested.

This is a wonderful opportunity to give back to our community in a truly meaningful way, while generating awareness for your product or business. All donors will be highlighted during the evening and donor names will be printed on promotional materials.

To participate, please complete the form below and send it along with your item(s) to the address listed below. We are also happy to pick up the item(s) from your place of business if you prefer! 

Auction Donation Form

2112 Court Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104

For more information, email pesi@forrestspencefund.org

Volunteer

We need volunteers for set up, helping with the auction, and serving during the event. Please click the link below to see if a slot works best for you.

Volunteer Signup

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
May
21

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

Mom’s Bereavement Support Group

Led by Brittany Spence, Executive Director of the Forrest Spence Fund and bereaved mother 

When: May 21 6:30 - 7:45 P.M.

Where: Forrest Spence Fund
Counseling & Community Center
2112 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

Join us as we gather as a group of moms to support each other. No matter where you are on your journey, all are welcome. Space is limited, so click the link below to register in advance. 

Feel free to reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspence.org with any additional questions.  

We look forward to seeing you in May!

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Jun
18

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

Mom’s Bereavement Support Group

Led by Brittany Spence, Executive Director of the Forrest Spence Fund and bereaved mother 

When: June 18 6:30 - 7:45 P.M.

Where: Forrest Spence Fund
Counseling & Community Center
2112 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

Join us as we gather as a group of moms to support each other. No matter where you are on your journey, all are welcome. Space is limited, so click the link below to register in advance. 

Feel free to reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspence.org with any additional questions.  

We look forward to seeing you in June!

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Jul
16

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

Mom’s Bereavement Support Group

Led by Brittany Spence, Executive Director of the Forrest Spence Fund and bereaved mother 

When: July 16 6:30 - 7:45 P.M.

Where: Forrest Spence Fund
Counseling & Community Center
2112 Court Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104

Join us as we gather as a group of moms to support each other. No matter where you are on your journey, all are welcome. Space is limited, so click the link below to register in advance. 

Feel free to reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspence.org with any additional questions.  

We look forward to seeing you in July!

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17th Annual Forrest Spence 5k
Aug
24

17th Annual Forrest Spence 5k

Join us for the 17th Annual Forrest Spence 5k at Shelby Farms Park for a fun morning of a 5k, 1 mile fun run, 100 yard dash, bounce houses, food and games. Race registration will open June 2024. We can’t wait to see you there! Click HERE for sponsorship information and HERE for the sponsorship form.

Sponsors

Diamond

Northwestern Mutual

Platinum

Invisible Fence of Memphis

Gold

Pediatric Dental Group & Orthodontics

Silver

Gary and Jennifer Giles

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Friends for Forrest- Nashville Event
Sep
7

Friends for Forrest- Nashville Event

The 6th annual Friends for Forrest in Nashville will be held on Saturday, September 7, at Trinity View Farm. This fall evening will be spent at a beautiful location with great food and even better company, encouraging stories, and special music!

We can't wait to see you and have a fantastic time while raising money to support local families with critically or chronically ill children.

We are looking for Sponsors!
Click HERE for information on being a sponsor, and click HERE to fill out the sponsor form and email your completed form to Holly Carpenter at holly@forrestspencefund.org.

2024 Sponsors

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10th Annual No Show Ball Memphis
Feb
8