Tag: community service
Physical Therapist Kendell Jno-Finn on Why Nick Saban Makes His Mount...
By Ali Nolan
This Is Alabama
When Kendell Jno-Finn moved to Birmingham from Dominica to attend Samford University, he didn’t think he’d be in Alabama long past graduation....
Kim Richardson Uses Yoga to Promote Peace in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When she began practicing yoga about 10 years ago, it was a very "lonely experience," Kim Richardson said.
She picked up...
Meals on Wheels Resuming Daily Deliveries in January 2022
By Pat Byington
bhamnow.com
Beginning in January 2022, United Way’s Meals on Wheels (MOW) in Jefferson County will resume daily hot meal deliveries for homebound seniors.
To make this...
Councilor John Hilliard Hosts Coats Giveaway in Pratt City
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Councilor John Hilliard on Monday gave away more than 1,000 coats and raffled off 15 bikes for...
Renasant Bank’s Tracey Morant Adams and the Heart of Helping
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The conference room on the sixth floor of the Renasant Bank office in downtown Birmingham overlooks City Hall, Linn Park,...
Brother Bryan Mission expanding with building purchase
By Chuck Chandler
Alabama Newscenter
Brother Bryan Mission of Birmingham has completed the second-largest purchase in its 80-year history, paying $340,000 for a neighboring building in an...
Video: Transgender Advocacy Group TAKE Hosts Annual Gala
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
It was a celebration Saturday night as Transgender Advocates Knowledgeable and Empowering Resource Center known as TAKE hosted their Third...
Habitat for Humanity Builds 14 Homes in One Week
By Dennis Washington
Alabama NewsCenter
To say Tonya Torrance is happy would be an understatement.
“It feels great. It’s a feeling that can’t be explained.”
Torrance and her...
Urban Ministry Tackles West End Community Needs
By Keisa Sharpe
Alabama Newscenter
A visit to Urban Ministry proves to be equally eventful and heartwarming.
It’s lunchtime and the cafeteria is packed. The aroma of home-cooked meats...
Hundreds in need get free services during Project Homeless Connect
Times staff report
Project Homeless Connect, an annual day of services in one place with the goal to break down the barriers to safe, decent,...