Upcoming Events

Dinner at Le Bonheur
Dinner will be provided to caregivers at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on Thursday, March 13th from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM.

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: March 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 March!

Tennis Mixer - Memphis Event
We have a few spots available but only certain flights so please sign up if you are interested and we will see if we have that flight available. Registering for the waitlist will not charge you.
Bring your "A" game for a women-only tennis mixer benefiting families supported by the Forrest Spence Fund (FSF).
Thursday, March 27
Leftwich Tennis Center Outdoor Courts
Check-in begins at 5 p.m.
Rain date: Monday, March 31. No refunds will be given.
The FSF tennis mixer is a round robin format where each team of two rotates against other teams in the same flight. Prizes will be given for the winners of each flight. Check-in begins at 5 p.m. and match play starts at 5:30. Players will receive complimentary dinner and two drink tickets (additional drinks are available for purchase).
Register as a team or individual!
We welcome all players to register either with a friend or as an individual. If you register as an individual, we will pair you with a partner. Registration requires you to add your individual or combined team tennis rating.
Early bird pricing through January 31
$90/individual or $180/team
Regular pricing begins on February 1
$100/individual or $200/team
Purchase “match point draw” prize tickets for $10 each!
Prizes include tennis racquets, Botox session, restaurant gift cards and more!
Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please read the letter and levels and download and fill out the form or email events@forrestspencefund.org.
Thank you to our Sponsors
Presenting
Ace
Serve
Woodson & Susannah Whitehead
In-Kind
Committee:
Jennifer Gladstone - Co-chair
Mallory Podesta - Co-chair
Tricia Adrian
Tricia Harris
Rebecca Nenon
Morgan Sanders
Ann Sneed
Leah Williford
Courtney Wright

10th Annual Spring for Forrest Cocktail Party and Auction
We are looking for auction items!
If you would like to donate an item to our live or silent auction, please click HERE to complete our auction donation form.
For more information, email events@forrestspencefund.org
Thank you to our sponsors!
Presenting
Understanding
Hope
Grinder, Taber & Grinder, Inc.
Holly and Jason Cousar
Meredith and Claude Russ
Friend of the Fund
Frances Lawhead, MD & Emily Overholser, MD - Memphis Dermatology Clinic
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 events@forrestspencefund.org.

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 15 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!

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 20 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!

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 17 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!

18th Annual Forrest Spence 5k
Save the date for the 18th Annual Forrest Spence 5k on August 23rd, 2025.
Sponsorship opportunities coming soon!

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