MIFA is proud to serve our neighbors in Memphis and Shelby, Tipton, Fayette, and Lauderdale counties through high-impact programs. See service highlights from FY25 (July 2024-June 2025) below.

MIFA will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. Assistance applications and the Hotline for Homeless Families will also be closed. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, …

MIFA provides rent and mortgage assistance to eligible households to help them maintain their housing and avoid eviction, shelter placement for families who do become homeless, and rapid rehousing …

MIFA’s senior programs are designed to promote independence, health, and dignity. Through daily nutrition and social connection, our programs help seniors continue living in their homes, while …

MIFA provides rent and mortgage assistance to eligible households to help them maintain their housing and avoid eviction, shelter placement for families who do become homeless, and rapid rehousing …

MIFA Meals on Wheels: Keeping it all in the family By Ish Bardos, MIFA Communications Officer 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of MIFA Meals on Wheels. That’s five decades of serving vulnerable …

MIFA was founded in 1968. Today, we serve more than 30,000 people annually. MIFA partners with corporations, foundations, congregations and faith groups, donors, and volunteers to support our …

Start Here: MIFA Meals on Wheels Delivering Meals on Wheels to seniors is a beloved volunteer activity in cities and towns across the country. At MIFA, we have provided meals to seniors who are …

MIFA's family programs—Emergency Services, Emergency Shelter Placement, Rapid Rehousing, and the Homeless Hotline—provide basic services to stabilize families.

Become a MIFA Volunteer Volunteers provide essential support for MIFA’s programs and clients. Join us through one of the following opportunities. Deliver Meals on Wheels Meal delivery is a great …