by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
August 7th, 2012 A guest post by Law and Policy Intern Ashley Rhea, a rising 2L at APP Cornerstone Member Cumberland Law School: On July 24, nearly 70 higher education faculty, staff, students and community partners gathered at APP’s Birmingham office for our Summer...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
August 3rd, 2012 “Richard Earl Garrett is the lead plaintiff in a class action suit against the town of Harpersville, Ala. Mr. Garrett has spent a total of 24 months in jail and owes $10,000, all for traffic and license violations that began a decade ago.” From the...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
July 31st, 2012 Serve Alabama http://www.servealabama.gov Tornado Relief Volunteer Website http://www.aidmatrixnetwork.org/fema/states.aspx?ST=Alabama David Mathews Center for Civic Life Home 2011 Civic Health Index...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
July 23rd, 2012 Dothan City Schools are breathing new life into the maxim that it takes a village to raise a child. In just two years, Dothan’s high school dropout rate went from 18 percent to .49 percent. That’s right, .49 percent – or just three dropouts. Dothan’s...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
July 6th, 2012 Poverty reduction is built on the foundation of strong communities. In order to learn more about building community power, APP Summer Interns Ashley Rhea and Gabriela Sherrod and AmeriCorps*VISTA JT Moore attended Birmingham Faith in Action leadership...
by apadmin | Jan 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
July 2nd, 2012 Chris Doty is a rising second year law student at the Cumberland School of Law, part of APP Cornerstone Member Samford University. He is a Birmingham native and graduate of APP Member the University of Montevallo, where he majored in English. We sat...
