Why The Mindful Changemaker Introductory Course? As changemakers tackle local and global injustices during Covid-19, rising conflict and climate-intensified extreme weather, an increase in stress and burnout are taking a huge toll. The Mindful Changemaker Introductory Course is a space for changemakers to come together and explore a toolkit of mindful practices that cultivate connection, […]
On June 04, 2018, Jaevian "Jae" Holmes, son of Janataka Hughley-Holmes was admitted to UAB Children's Hospital in Birmingham, AL due to epilepsy (a common neurological disorder in which the patient experience seizures). Shortly after he was admitted to the floor, Jaevian had a prolonged seizure and he begin to lose conscious. There was a […]
Join us at this year's Alabama - Georgia Community Action Associations Joint Leadership Institute Conference in Opelika, AL on Nov. 14 - 17. This year’s conference will be like no other! Bring your leadership team!! Great opportunity to connect and network with our regional colleagues! Awesome workshops, engaging speakers, and networking for executive directors, finance […]
Hulu's The 1619 Project: A Special ScreeningTo celebrate the release of Hulu’s The 1619 Project, you and your university are invited to a special screening of “JUSTICE”, the final episode from the Hulu original docuseries. To start the day, though, we invite you to a free day at The Legacy Museum to tour their incredible […]
Join us for an evening of dance as two of the inaugural MFA candidates from the University of Alabama debut their choreographic works."Drifting Circles", choreographed by Bria Tyner, explores the body language of the imposter phenomenon in black women who navigate dance programs within higher education."My Father's House" choreographed by Derreck Williams, explores the lived […]
Come owt and enjoy the big game and fellowship. Proceeds go to St. Jude Hospital.
Join us for an in-person workshop to learn how to take your idea and turn it into a presentation you can give with confidence.This two-day in-person workshop will be held at the office of the Alabama 911 Board at 1 Commerce Street, Suite 620 Montgomery AL 36104Speakers will include:Lauren Sisler, ESPN Sportscaster/Inspirational SpeakerLeah Missildine, Executive […]
Black History Showcase featuring local performers, and Nationally acclaimed choreographer Donald Frison.THE BLACK HISTORY SHOWCASE is an Outreach Project - open to everyone in the community at no charge, to educate, inform, celebrate, and introduce our communities to the history and importance of Black artists throughout the development of this nation.BHS is bringing in two […]
Business Matchmakers are a great opportunity for small businesses to connect with government agencies and prime contractors one-on-one. How Does Matchmaking Work?In the aim to connect two businesses (aka the buyer and the supplier), business matchmaking makes the use of data to make an ideal connection and a targeted match.A buyer is any entity looking […]
Join us to learn more about Citizens' Climate Lobby and jump into climate action!You are invited to a free, CCL Climate Advocacy Training & Group Start led by Citizens' Climate Education/Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCE/CCL), a nonpartisan volunteer group (www.citizensclimatelobby.org) focused on national policies to address climate change. The session will be led by Henry Slack, […]
