Tag: foundation
Renowned Lakeshore Foundation Offers Free Membership to U.S. Veterans
lakeshore.org
Lakeshore Foundation announced Tuesday that United States veterans and their families now qualify for free membership at its 45-acre campus in Homewood.
Lakeshore has become...
Birmingham Businessman Jesse J. Lewis to receive Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Times founder and visionary entrepreneur Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. has been awarded Lifetime Achievement from the Vulcan Park Foundation.
The 2022...
Black Girls Dream Big During Conference in Birmingham
The Birmingham Times
Hundreds of visitors from Birmingham and surrounding areas attended the Black Girls Dream Conference held this weekend which included the Journey Dream...
The Activist: Carlos Chaverst Jr., founder, Carlos Chaverst Foundation
Compiled by Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham, known as a cradle of civil rights history, today still contains numerous strong voices pushing for change locally...
Their Children Attended Birmingham City Schools and UAB – Now They’re...
By Rachel Burchfield
UAB News
When one meets Willie and Cynthia Ballard, one of the first facts one will learn is that they are the proud...
Regions Surpasses Goal to Invest in Programs that Support Racial Equity
Alabama NewsCenter Staff
Birmingham-based Regions Bank and the nonprofit Regions Foundation have surpassed its two-year, $12 million commitment to advance programs and initiatives that promote racial equity...
Inside Birmingham’s Space One Eleven Art Program — an Alabama Bright...
By Karim Shamsi-Basha
Alabama NewsCenter
In 1986, Peter Prinz noticed artists in Alabama did not have many places to exhibit their work. He decided to do...
Miles College Receives $250K from Regions Foundation for tuition, scholarships
miles.edu
Miles College announced Monday it has received $250,000 from the Regions Foundation to help cover student tuition and pay for scholarships at the Fairfield...
Excitement of The World Games 2022 Comes to Alabama Classrooms
dcwins.com
The World Games 2022 and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama are partnering to provide teachers with a free resource that will expand...
Penny Foundation Builds Black Businesses and Leaders in Alabama and Beyond
By Morgan Jackson
Alabama Newscenter
August is Black Philanthropy Month, a national celebration of African American and African-descent giving and community outreach. It is also a time...