Media Contact:
Liza Crichton, Deputy Chief of Staff for the Memphis City Council, 901-636-6779
Meredith Keaton, Research Analyst for the Memphis City Council, 901-636-6775
Trudy Pope, Executive Assistant for the Memphis City Council, 901-6363-6786
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COUNCILWOMAN PATRICE J. ROBINSON TO CREATE SURVIVORS FUND FOR SENIORS
IMPACTED BY THE FEELS LIKE HOME FIRE
MEMPHIS, TN. (December 30, 2022) – Councilwoman Patrice J. Robinson wishes to express her deepest
sympathy, concern and support for the life lost and all those impacted by the fire at Feels Like Home Senior Lifetsyle Residences in Hickory Hill yesterday evening. Additionally, we share in support of the facilities owners, Vencia Kimbrow, Esquire, Dr. David Conner and Bluff City CDC. This unimaginable tragedy has forever changed countless lives in our community. The impact this displacement will have on survivors is grave and calls for immediate action.
Councilwoman Robinson and SchoolSeed Foundation have created a survivor’s fund to secure temporary housing and personal belongings for those impacted by this disastrous event. These individuals have lost everything and will need food, clothing, home goods, medication, and personal care items.