Upcoming Events

Mom's Bereavement Support Group
May
19

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

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

When: May 19, 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 above to register in advance. Reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspencefund.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in May!

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
May
21

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, May 21st from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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Fit for Forrest
Jun
6

Fit for Forrest

Join us to try out group fitness classes from local studios, enjoy coffee,
and build your own small flower bouquet (additional flowers available for
purchase) - all while supporting critically and chronically ill children and their families.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please review the level options and download and fill out the form or sign up online. Email Maddie Haddow at maddie@forrestspencefund.org.

Vendors welcome for $100.

  • Vendors must bring their own tables and supplies.

  • No power or internet will be provided. Bring your own source if needed.

  • Booths must be set up by 9:00 AM as participants begin to arrive.

  • Vendors are responsible for cleaning their area and removing all trash.

  • Booths must be taken down after the event ends.

  • Forrest Spence Fund and Studio Ours are not liable for theft or damage.

  • Vendors must carry their own liability insurance.

  • Vendors selling products are responsible for reporting sales to the state.

  • Rain or shine. No rain dates or refunds.

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Pickleball Tournament - Memphis Event
Jun
13

Pickleball Tournament - Memphis Event

Bring your "A" game for a co-ed pickleball tournament benefiting families supported by the FSF.

Saturday, June 13
Bluff City Pickleball
Check-in begins at 9:45 AM. Play begins at 10:00 AM.
No refunds will be given.

The tournament is a round robin format where each team of two rotates against other teams at the same level. Prizes will be given for the team winners of each level. Players will receive complimentary snacks and two drink tickets (additional drinks are available for purchase).

$150/team or $75/individual
Register as a doubles team or as an individual (a parter will be assigned) at the beginner, intermediate, or advance level. Participants at the beginner level (including have never played pickleball) will receive assistance and instruction from instructors to begin their games and improve their skills.

Purchase "lucky dink" tickets for $10 each for a chance to win a wonderful prize!
Pure Barre Memphis Package
The Yard $150 Gift Certificate
The Pharmacy Coffeehouse Bartlett Gift Card

Sponsors

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please check out the levels and download and fill out the form or email events@forrestspencefund.org.

Dink

Northwestern Mutual

Love

Bluff City Pickleball

Kitchen

State Farm - Matthew Gant

State Farm - Parker Rhett

In-Kind Food/Drink

Lucchesi’s


Committee:

Teresa Daniel - Chair
Rebecca Mink
Sarah Mercer
Meagan Mohle

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Jun
16

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, June 16th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Jun
16

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

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

When: June 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 above to register in advance. Reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspencefund.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in June.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Jun
25

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, June 25th from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Jul
7

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, July 7th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Jul
16

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, July 16th from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Jul
28

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

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

When: July 28, 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 above to register in advance. Reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspencefund.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in July.

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Aug
11

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, August 11th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Mom's Bereavement Support Group
Aug
18

Mom's Bereavement Support Group

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

When: August 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 above to register in advance. Reach out to Brittany at brittany@forrestspencefund.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in August.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Aug
20

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, August 20th from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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19th Annual Forrest Spence 5k
Aug
29

19th Annual Forrest Spence 5k

We are excited for the 2026 5K! Check out last year’s video and photos.

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Sep
8

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, September 8th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Sep
24

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, September 24th from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Oct
13

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, October 13th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Oct
22

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, October 22nd from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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10th Annual Spring for Forrest Cocktail Party and Auction
Oct
23

10th Annual Spring for Forrest Cocktail Party and Auction

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we join with Northwestern Mutual Meeks Financial Group the Bourbon & Blues Cocktail Party and Auction. The event is back at the Children’s Museum of Memphis on Friday, October 23rd at 6:30 PM.

Thank you to our sponsors!

If you are interesting in sponsoring, please click HERE for information and levels and click HERE to fill out the sponsorship form. For more information, email events@forrestspencefund.org.

Presenting

Northwestern Mutual

Understanding

Pinnacle Financial Partners

Friend of the Fund

Matthew Gant State Farm

Parket Rhett State Farm

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Nov
3

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, November 3rd from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Touch a Truck - Memphis Event
Nov
14

Touch a Truck - Memphis Event

Come sit in the seat, honk the horn, and turn the wheel of your favorite community service vehicles. Bring your family for a fun morning of exploration, music, and games. Face painting will be provided free of charge from Tinker Tunes & Balloons. Food vendors will be on site with items for purchase. We would love for you to join us and learn more about the Forrest Spence Fund’s impact on the community.

If noises are not your favorite, there will be a horn free hour from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.

Sponsors

We would love to have you as a sponsor. Check out the sponsor level options and form.

Presenting

Jim Keras Subaru Covington Pike

Big Rig

Burleson’s Auto & Diesel Repair

Monster Truck

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Nov
23

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Monday, November 23rd from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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Le Bonheur Family Breakfast
Dec
8

Le Bonheur Family Breakfast

The Forrest Spence Fund in partnership with Chick-fil-A and Gibson's Donuts will be providing breakfast for families on Tuesday, December 8th from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the Le Bonheur main entrance on the lobby floor.

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Dinner at Le Bonheur
Dec
21

Dinner at Le Bonheur

Dinner will be provided to families and caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Monday, December 21st from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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