by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
January 29th, 2013 In 2013, the Alabama Poverty Project will continue to highlight individuals in the Alabama Possible movement whose work affects change in the dynamics of poverty in our state. Our January spotlight features Blueprints College Access Initiative...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 30th, 2012 The final countdown is on. We have less than 2 days left to reach our fundraising goal. I’m so grateful for all the support we’ve received from faith communities, local businesses, and individuals like you, who contributed $21,256 this year. Our...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 26th, 2012 New Census Bureau Estimates Show Poverty Dropped in 31 Alabama Counties According to the Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) data earlier this month released by the US Census Bureau, poverty in Alabama only increased .2 percent from...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 26th, 2012 During 2012, faith communities, local businesses, and individuals like you contributed $16,786 to the Alabama Poverty Project. . Thank you! We are immensely grateful to partners like you. You inspire us and constantly remind us that, together, we...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 15th, 2012 APP’s Blueprints College Access Initiative gives young people the opportunity to visualize themselves as college students in order to motivate them to work toward graduation and college acceptance. Last Tuesday, Montevallo High School ninth graders...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 6th, 2012 In order to maximize your investment in improving college access, this Fall APP’s Blueprints College Access Initiative launched a new college-coaching program at three Birmingham high schools: Woodlawn, Jackson-Olin and Holy Family Cristo Rey....
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
December 6th, 2012 As supporters of Alabama Possible-Alabama Poverty Project, you hope that together we can reduce, and one day end, poverty in Alabama. That hope comes from the conviction, despite all evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us if we...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
November 29th, 2012 Phil Campbell High School students capped off another great semester of the Blueprints College Access Initiative with a field trip to APP Cornerstone Member Northwest-Shoals Community College’s Phil Campbell campus on Monday, November 26....
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
November 9th, 2012 Faith, self-awareness, and community engagement were the trending themes last Friday, November 2, at the 2012 Lifetime of Learning Conference: Engaging in Dialogues about Power and Privilege in Service to Build Inclusive Communities. The event, held...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
October 16th, 2012 On Thursday, October 4, 2012, APP hosted our second annual benefit dinner at Woodrow Hall in Birmingham’s Woodlawn neighborhood. More than 100 business, higher education, and nonprofit leaders gathered for dinner by Chef Chris Vizzina of Campus...
