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Poverty Jumps, Median Income Falls Across Alabama

September 22nd, 2011 News Release: Poverty Jumps, Median Income Falls Across Alabama New Census Bureau Estimates Reflect Diminished Economic Opportunities According to the American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates today released by the US Census Bureau, poverty...

Sowing the Seeds of a Bountiful Harvest

August 8th, 2011 Amid news that nearly one-third of Alabamians received food stamps during May, we wanted to highlight some of the work our Higher Education Members are doing to increase food security in their communities. We recently visited with Dennis and Dean...

A Trip to Alabama’s Black Belt

August 1st, 2011 Last Wednesday, the Alabama Possible team went on a field trip to Alabama’s Black Belt, hitting several historical landmarks central to the Civil Right’s movement. We started by taking the Selma to Montgomery Trail in reverse, stopping first at...