Community Events & Experiences

Events

Rich Off Education hosts community events, educational experiences, and youth programs designed to engage students, families, and the broader community. From spelling bees to galas, every event we create is rooted in our mission to empower the next generation.

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Summer Kick Off Bash + Spelling Bee

May 30, 2026
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Memphis, TN (Location TBA)

Kick off the summer with Rich Off Education! Join us for an exciting afternoon featuring our annual spelling bee competition, live music, food, games, community resources, and a celebration of our scholars. This is a free, family-friendly event open to the entire community. Come out, bring the kids, and let us start the summer right.

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Upcoming Events

From community celebrations to speaking engagements and fundraising galas, there is always something happening at Rich Off Education. Join us.

Speaking EngagementJuly 18, 20262:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Speaking Engagement

TEDx Normal Station (Education Focus)

Normal Station, Memphis, TN

Rich Off Education takes the TEDx stage to share bold ideas about education, equity, and youth empowerment. Join us for an afternoon of inspiring talks, community connection, and a vision for what education can become.

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Community EventJuly 25, 20269:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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2nd Annual Back to School Bash

Marquette Park, Memphis, TN

Our biggest community event of the summer returns. Free school supplies, backpacks, food, live entertainment, and resources for families. Last year we served hundreds of families — this year we are going even bigger.

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R.O.E. Gala (Fall 2026)

Memphis, TN (Venue TBA)

An elegant evening celebrating the impact of Rich Off Education and the scholars of R.O.E. Academy. Featuring dinner, live entertainment, a silent auction, and an opportunity to invest in the future of our students.

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Our Track Record

Past Events

Every event we host is an investment in our community. Here is a look at the experiences we have created and the impact they have made.

2026

Melodies & Masterpieces: Community Resource Fair & Easter Egg Hunt

April 3, 2026

A vibrant community celebration combining art, music, local resources, and a festive Easter egg hunt for families across Memphis.

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2025

R.O.E. Launch Event

February 10, 2025

The official launch of Rich Off Education — introducing our mission, vision, and commitment to empowering Black and Hispanic youth through education.

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National Civil Rights Museum Field Trip

February 27, 2025

Scholars explored the National Civil Rights Museum, connecting history to their own leadership journeys and understanding the legacy of the civil rights movement.

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Easter Egg Hunt

April 19, 2025
Wooddale Middle School

A fun-filled community Easter egg hunt bringing families together for games, prizes, and celebration.

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1st Summer Kick Off Spelling Bee

May 31, 2025
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Our inaugural spelling bee kicked off the summer with friendly competition, prizes, and a celebration of academic excellence among young scholars.

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Safe Streets, Smart Steps Summer Camp

Summer 2025

A summer enrichment camp focused on safety awareness, leadership development, and community engagement for middle school students.

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Back to School Bash

August 2, 2025

Our first annual Back to School Bash provided free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts, food, and community resources to hundreds of Memphis families.

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Why We Gather

Every Event Has a Purpose

Our events are not just gatherings — they are intentional experiences designed to uplift students, strengthen families, and build a stronger community.

Student Growth

Every event creates opportunities for students to learn, compete, present, and build confidence in real-world settings.

Exposure & Experiences

From field trips to spelling bees, our events give young people access to experiences that broaden their horizons and spark ambition.

Community Engagement

We bring families, educators, partners, and community members together around a shared commitment to youth empowerment.

Join Us at Our Next Event

Whether you want to attend, volunteer, sponsor, or partner, there is a place for you at Rich Off Education. Let us build something meaningful together.